Waimiha railway station

Coordinates: 38°37′05″S 175°18′37″E / 38.618100°S 175.310200°E / -38.618100; 175.310200
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Waimiha railway station
Waimiha 1955
General information
LocationNew Zealand
Coordinates38°37′05″S 175°18′37″E / 38.618100°S 175.310200°E / -38.618100; 175.310200
Elevation232 m (761 ft)
Line(s)North Island Main Trunk
DistanceWellington 433.9 km (269.6 mi)
History
Opened1 December 1903
Closedpassenger before Dec 1975
goods 22 September 1986
ElectrifiedJune 1988
Services
Preceding station   Historical railways   Following station
Poro-O-Tarao
Line open, station closed
  North Island Main Trunk
KiwiRail
  Waione Siding
Line open, station closed

Waimiha was a flag station on the North Island Main Trunk line, in the Ruapehu District of New Zealand, serving the small village of Waimiha in the Ōngarue valley.[1] It was 7.53 km (4.68 mi) north of Waione Siding and 9.68 km (6.01 mi) south of Poro-O-Tarao.[2]

Its site covered 6 acres (2.4 ha).[3]

References

  1. ^ Scoble, Juliet. "Names & Opening & Closing Dates of Railway Stations in New Zealand 1863 to 2010" (PDF). Rail Heritage Trust of New Zealand.
  2. ^ New Zealand Railway and Tramway Atlas (Fourth ed.). Quail Map Co. 1993. ISBN 0 900609 92 3.
  3. ^ "Te Mana Whatu Ahuru Waitangi Tribunal Report 2018" (PDF).{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: url-status (link)

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