Rhoon metro station

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Rhoon
RET metro logo.svg
Rotterdam Metro station
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General information
Coordinates 51°51′33″N4°25′9″E / 51.85917°N 4.41917°E / 51.85917; 4.41917
Owned by RET
Platforms Side platforms
Tracks2
History
Opened1974
Services
Preceding station Rotterdam Metro Following station
Poortugaal
towards De Akkers
Line D Slinge

Rhoon is an above-ground subway station of Rotterdam Metro line D. The station is located just north of the centre of Rhoon, a village in the municipality Albrandswaard to the southwest of Rotterdam.

The station was opened on 25 October 1974. On that date, the North-South Line was extended from its former terminus, Slinge, towards Zalmplaat station. As a less busy station it is only equipped with one escalator located at the platform with the most upward motions, which as this is a station which is accessed via overpass, is the platform towards De Akkers on the North side. This side also has a secondary exit roughly at ground level.

Right outside the station, passengers can get on RET-operated bus line 62.

The entrance to the station. Rhoon 007.jpg
The entrance to the station.


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