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Ylitornio Övertorneå | |||||||||||
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VR Group station | |||||||||||
General information | |||||||||||
Coordinates | 66°19′29″N 23°40′56″E / 66.324584°N 23.682307°E | ||||||||||
Owned by | Finnish Transport Agency | ||||||||||
Construction | |||||||||||
Structure type | passenger platform | ||||||||||
History | |||||||||||
Opened | 1927 | ||||||||||
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Ylitornio railway station (Swedish: Övertorneå järnvägsstation) is located in the municipality of Ylitornio[1] in the Lapland Province of Finland. It is located about 62 kilometres (39 mi) north from Tornio railway station. The station only serves passenger traffic; most trains are hauled by VR Class Dr16 locomotives. Ylitornio railway station was opened in 1927.