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Berekvam station

Coordinates: 60°47′17″N 7°05′47″E / 60.78809°N 7.09630°E / 60.78809; 7.09630
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Berekvam
General information
LocationBerekvam, Aurland
Norway
Coordinates60°47′17″N 7°05′47″E / 60.78809°N 7.09630°E / 60.78809; 7.09630
Elevation344 m (1,129 ft)
Owned byBane NOR
Operated byFlåm Utvikling (Vy)
Line(s)Flåm Line
Distance336.93 km (209.36 mi)
History
Opened1 August 1940
Location
Berekvam is located in Norway
Berekvam
Berekvam
Location within Norway

Berekvam Station (Norwegian: Berekvam holdeplass) is a railway station in Aurland, Norway, on the Flåm Line. It is 10.51 kilometers (6.53 mi) from Myrdal Station, 346.31 kilometers (215.19 mi) from Oslo Central Station and 344 meters (1,129 ft) above mean sea level. The station opened on 1 August 1940 and has the only passing loop on the railway line.[1][2]

References

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Bibliography
  • Bjerke, Thor (1994). Banedata '94 (in Norwegian). Oslo: Norsk Jernbaneklubb. p. 241. ISBN 82-90286-15-5.
  • Gubberud, Ivar J.; Sunde, Helge (1992). Flåmsbana: historien om en av verdens bratteste jernbaner (in Norwegian). John Grieg Forlag. ISBN 82-533-0261-4.
Notes
  1. ^ Gubberud & Sunde (1992): 44
  2. ^ Bjerke (1994): 145
Preceding station Following station
Dalsbotn Flåm Line Blomheller