Sanhoane halt

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The Sanhoane halt, originally called Sanhoane stop, was a station on the Sabor line that served the town of Sanhoane, in the municipality of Mogadouro, Portugal.

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Sanhoane halt

Apeadeiro de Sanhoane
General information
Location Sanhoane (Mogadouro)
Portugal
Coordinates 41°21′54″N6°34′17.3″W / 41.36500°N 6.571472°W / 41.36500; -6.571472
Line(s) Sabor line (1938-1988)
Distance
Connections
History
Opened22 May 1938 (1938-05-22)
Closed1 August 1988
Location
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Sanhoane halt
Location within Portugal

History

This halt (previously ranked as a railway stop) was located on the section of the Sabor line between Mogadouro railway station and Duas Igrejas - Miranda railway station, which was opened for operation on 22 May 1938. [1]

The Sabor line and consequently the halt, were closed on 1 August 1988. [2] [3]

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References

  1. "Troços de linhas férreas portuguesas abertas à exploração desde 1856, e a sua extensão" (PDF). Gazeta dos Caminhos de Ferro. Vol. Ano 69, no. 1652. 16 October 1956. p. 528-530. Retrieved 18 August 2014 via Hemeroteca Digital de Lisboa.
  2. "Saudades do comboio na Linha do Sabor". Jornal Público. 5 December 2009. Retrieved 18 August 2014.
  3. REIS et al, 2006:150