Onerahi Branch | |
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Overview | |
Other name(s) | Grahamtown Railway |
Owner | Railways Department |
Locale | Northland, New Zealand |
Termini | |
Stations | 2 |
Service | |
Type | Heavy Rail |
System | New Zealand Government Railways (NZGR) |
Services | 1 |
Operator(s) | Railways Department |
History | |
Opened | 2 October 1911 |
Closed | 30 June 1933 |
Technical | |
Line length | 4.80 km (2.98 mi) |
Number of tracks | Single |
Character | Rural |
Track gauge | 3 ft 6 in (1,067 mm) |
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The Onerahi Branch, sometimes known as the Grahamtown Railway, was a branch line railway in the Northland Region of New Zealand. It operated from 1911 until 1933 and linked the city of Whangārei to the nearby harbour in Onerahi.