Whangamarino railway station

Whangamarino Railway Station
1942 Whangamarino railway station
on N52 one inch map
General information
LocationWhangamarino
New Zealand
Coordinates37°20′53″S 175°06′50″E / 37.348053°S 175.113916°E / -37.348053; 175.113916
Owned byKiwiRail Network
Line(s)North Island Main Trunk
Trackssingle[1]
History
Opened13 August 1877
Closed2 February 1969 to passengers
25 June 1978 to goods

Whangamarino was a flag station on the North Island Main Trunk line, in the Waikato District of New Zealand, 49 mi (79 km) south of Auckland.[2] It was 598.24 km (371.73 mi) north of Wellington, 6.19 km (3.85 mi) south of Amokura, 6.72 km (4.18 mi) north of Te Kauwhata and 7 m (23 ft) above sea level.[3]

  1. ^ NEW ZEALAND RAILWAYS GEOGRAPHICAL MILEAGE TABLE 1957
  2. ^ "Page 6 Advertisements Column 3 (New Zealand Herald, 1882-03-31)". paperspast.natlib.govt.nz National Library of New Zealand. Retrieved 20 May 2017.
  3. ^ New Zealand Railway and Tramway Atlas (Fourth ed.). Quail Map Co. 1993. ISBN 0-900609-92-3.