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Leninsky Prospekt | |||||||||||
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Saint Petersburg Metro station | |||||||||||
General information | |||||||||||
Location | Kirovsky District Saint Petersburg Russia | ||||||||||
Coordinates | 59°51′07″N 30°16′06″E / 59.85194°N 30.26833°E | ||||||||||
Operated by | Saint Petersburg Metro | ||||||||||
Line(s) | Kirovsko–Vyborgskaya Line | ||||||||||
Platforms | 1 (Island platform) | ||||||||||
Tracks | 2 | ||||||||||
Construction | |||||||||||
Structure type | Underground | ||||||||||
Depth | 8 m (26 ft) | ||||||||||
Accessible | Yes | ||||||||||
History | |||||||||||
Opened | 5 October 1977 | ||||||||||
Electrified | Third rail | ||||||||||
Services | |||||||||||
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Leninsky Prospekt (Russian: Ле́нинский проспе́кт, English: Leninsky Avenue) is a station on the Kirovsko-Vyborgskaya Line of the Saint Petersburg Metro,[1] located between Avtovo and Prospekt Veteranov.
The station was opened on 29 September 1977 in the section between Avtovo and Prospekt Veteranov, replacing the temporary surface station Dachnoye. It is named after the street of the same name, where one of the entrances is located.