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Media related to Quirino Avenue station at Wikimedia Commons - Proposed Quirino MRT Station
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Quirino Avenue | |||||||||||
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| Location | Quirino Highway, Greater Lagro and Pasong Putik Proper Novaliches, Quezon City | ||||||||||
| Coordinates | 14°44′08″N121°04′01″E / 14.73546°N 121.06692°E | ||||||||||
| Owned by | SMC-Mass Rail Transit 7 Incorporated | ||||||||||
| Line(s) | Line 7 | ||||||||||
| Tracks | 2 | ||||||||||
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| Structure type | Elevated | ||||||||||
| Accessible | Yes | ||||||||||
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| Status | Under construction | ||||||||||
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| Opened | TBD | ||||||||||
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Quirino Avenue station is an under-construction Metro Rail Transit (MRT) station located on the MRT Line 7 system along Quirino Highway in the barangays of Greater Lagro and Pasong Putik Proper, Novaliches, Quezon City.
Coming from the south, it is the first MRT-7 station along Quirino Highway. Adjacent landmarks include Trees Residences, School of Saint Anthony Quezon City, Lagro Subdivision, Sacred Heart Subdivision, Iglesia Ni Cristo's Lagro local congregation, and Our Lady of Fatima University Quezon City.
Media related to Quirino Avenue station at Wikimedia Commons
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