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Location | Saddle Hill Road, Belair | ||||||||||
Coordinates | 35°00′53″S138°39′31″E / 35.01479°S 138.65858°E [1] | ||||||||||
Operated by | State Transport Authority | ||||||||||
Line(s) | Adelaide-Wolseley | ||||||||||
Distance | 25.85 kilometres from Adelaide | ||||||||||
Platforms | 1 | ||||||||||
Tracks | 1 | ||||||||||
Construction | |||||||||||
Structure type | Ground | ||||||||||
Other information | |||||||||||
Status | Closed | ||||||||||
History | |||||||||||
Closed | 23 September 1987 | ||||||||||
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National Park railway station was a railway station in South Australia located on the Adelaide-Wolseley line in the suburb of Belair and within the boundaries of the Belair National Park. [1] [2] It was located 25.8 kilometres from Adelaide station.
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It is unclear when National Park railway station was opened. It consisted of one 80 metre platform with a waiting shelter, and was popular with bike riders on weekends.
The station closed on 23 September 1987[ dubious ], when the State Transport Authority withdrew Bridgewater line services between Belair and Bridgewater. The platform and shelter shed have since been demolished.
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