Souto da Velha halt

Coordinates: 41°11′55.55″N 6°56′30.17″W / 41.1987639°N 6.9417139°W / 41.1987639; -6.9417139
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The Souto da Velha halt was an interface of the Sabor line, which served the town of Souto da Velha, in the municipality of Torre de Moncorvo, in Portugal.

Souto da Velha halt

Apeadeiro de Souto da Velha
Souto da Velha halt in 2023
General information
LocationSouto da Velha
Portugal
Coordinates41°11′55.55″N 6°56′30.17″W / 41.1987639°N 6.9417139°W / 41.1987639; -6.9417139
Line(s)Sabor line (1911-1988)
Connections
Other information
Website
History
Opened17 September 1911 (1911-09-17)
Closed1 August 1988
Location
Souto da Velha halt is located in Portugal
Souto da Velha halt
Souto da Velha halt
Location within Portugal

History[edit]

This interface was located on the section of the Sabor line between the stations of Pocinho and Carviçais, which entered service on 17 September 1911.[1]

The Souto da Velha halt was closed following the closure of the Sabor line on 1 August 1988.[2]

Facade of the Souto da Velha halt, 2023

See also[edit]

References[edit]

  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. Lisboa. 16 October 1956. p. 528-530. Retrieved 5 August 2014 – via Hemeroteca Digital de Lisboa.
  2. ^ REIS et al, 2006:150

Bibliography[edit]

  • REIS, Francisco; GOMES, Rosa; GOMES, Gilberto; et al. (2006). Os Caminhos de Ferro Portugueses 1856-2006. Lisboa: CP-Comboios de Portugal e Público-Comunicação Social S. A. p. 238. ISBN 989-619-078-X.