Côte-Sainte-Catherine (Montreal Metro)
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 Montreal Metro Station |
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| Côte-Sainte-Catherine | |
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| Borough | {{{borough}}} |
| City | {{{city}}} |
| Inaugurated | 4 January 1982 |
| Line | Orange Line |
| Architect | Gilbert Sauvé |
| Platform Depth | 17.7 metres |
| Rank | 20th deepest |
| Traffic | 1,893,333 entrances in 2002 |
| Rank | 46th busiest |
| Interstation Distance |
451.10 metres to Plamondon 693.00 metres to Snowdon |
| Address of Entrances |
4780, chemin de la Côte-Sainte-Catherine |
| Nearby Main Intersections |
Côte-Sainte-Catherine Road / Victoria Avenue [1] |
Côte-Sainte-Catherine is a station on Orange Line of the Montreal Metro rapid transit system, operated by the Société de transport de Montréal (STM). It is located in the Côte-des-Neiges area of the borough of Côte-des-Neiges–Notre-Dame-de-Grâce in Montreal, Quebec, Canada [2].
It was inaugurated on January 4, 1982; it briefly served as the western terminus of the orange line, replacing Snowdon station, until the opening of Plamondon in June of the same year.
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[edit] Overview
The station is a normal side platform station one entrance.
The station was designed by Gilbert Sauvé and contains murals and reliefs by the architect.
[edit] Origin of the name
This station is named for the chemin de la Côte-Sainte-Catherine, the main street of the former village of Outremont, which had been called Côte Sainte-Catherine since the 17th century. The station, road, and côte were all named for Saint Catherine of Alexandria.
[edit] Connecting bus routes
[edit] Société de transport de Montréal (STM)
| Regular STM routes | |||
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| No. | Route Name | Route Map | Schedule |
| 124 | Victoria | Map | Schedule |
| 129 | Côte-Sainte-Catherine | Map | Schedule |
| STM night routes | |||
| No. | Route Name | Route Map | Schedule |
| 368 | Mont-Royal | Map | Schedule |
[edit] Nearby points of interest
- Sir Mortimer B. Davis Jewish General Hospital
- Saidye Bronfman Centre
- Centre communautaire juif
- Grand rabbinat du Québec
- Talmud Torahs unis de Montréal
- Communauté sépharade de Montréal
[edit] References
[edit] External links
- Côte-Sainte-Catherine Station - official web page
- Côte-Sainte-Catherine metro geo location
- Montreal by Metro, metrodemontreal.com
- 2008 STM System Map
- Metro Map
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Coordinates: 45°29′31.2″N 73°37′59.07″W / 45.492°N 73.633075°W
