Vorobyovy Gory (Moscow Metro)

Vorobyovy Gory
Moscow Metro station
General information
LocationGagarinsky District
Ramenki District
Khamovniki District
Western Administrative Okrug
Central Administrative Okrug
South-Western Administrative Okrug
Moscow
Russia
Coordinates55°42′37″N 37°33′33″E / 55.7103°N 37.5592°E / 55.7103; 37.5592
Owned byMoskovsky Metropoliten
Line(s)#1 Sokolnicheskaya line Sokolnicheskaya line
Platforms1 island platform
Tracks2
Construction
Platform levels1
ParkingNo
Bicycle facilitiesNo
Other information
Station code016
History
Opened1 December 1959; 64 years ago (1959-12-01)
Rebuilt20 October 1983; 40 years ago (1983-10-20) to 14 December 2002; 21 years ago (2002-12-14)
Previous namesLeninskye Gory
Services
Preceding station Moscow Metro Following station
Universitet
towards Potapovo
Sokolnicheskaya line Sportivnaya
Location
Vorobyovy Gory is located in Moscow Metro
Vorobyovy Gory
Vorobyovy Gory
Location within Moscow Metro

Vorobyovy Gory (Russian: Воробьёвы го́ры, lit. Sparrow Hills) is a Moscow Metro station. It is on the Sokolnicheskaya Line, between Universitet and Sportivnaya stations. Its name originates from a nearby elevated area literally translated as Sparrow Hills.