Koputaroa railway station | |||||||||||
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 Kereru in 1890s before renaming as Koputarua and then Koputaroa | |||||||||||
| General information | |||||||||||
| Location | New Zealand | ||||||||||
| Coordinates | 40°34′33″S 175°20′28″E / 40.575853°S 175.341115°E | ||||||||||
| Elevation | 9 m (30 ft) | ||||||||||
| Line(s) | North Island Main Trunk | ||||||||||
| Distance | Wellington 99.56 km (61.86 mi) | ||||||||||
| History | |||||||||||
| Opened | 2 August 1886 | ||||||||||
| Closed | passengers by December 1975 goods 13 October 1986[1] | ||||||||||
| Previous names | Kereru until 29 February 1906 Koputarua until 15 April 1909 | ||||||||||
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Koputaroa railway station was a station at Koputaroa in Horowhenua District on the North Island Main Trunk in New Zealand.[2][3]
- ^ "Juliet Scoble: Names & Opening & Closing Dates of Railway Stations in New Zealand" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 24 July 2020. Retrieved 13 April 2021.
- ^ New Zealand Railway and Tramway Atlas (First ed.). Quail Map Co. 1965. pp. 3 & 4.
- ^ Pierre, Bill (1981). North Island Main Trunk. Wellington: A.H&A.W Reed. pp. 289–290. ISBN 0589013165.