Te Kuiti railway station | |||||||||||
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 Te Kuiti Rail Station | |||||||||||
| General information | |||||||||||
| Location | New Zealand | ||||||||||
| Coordinates | 38°20′09″S 175°09′58″E / 38.335732°S 175.166187°E | ||||||||||
| Elevation | 54 m (177 ft) | ||||||||||
| Line(s) | North Island Main Trunk | ||||||||||
| Distance | Wellington 475.66 km (295.56 mi) | ||||||||||
| History | |||||||||||
| Opened | 2 September 1887 goods 2 December 1887 passenger[1] | ||||||||||
| Closed | 24 June 2012[2] except for groups of 10+[3] | ||||||||||
| Rebuilt | 1908, moved 1911, extended 1929, 1951 and 1957 | ||||||||||
| Electrified | June 1988 | ||||||||||
| Services | |||||||||||
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| Designated | 5 September 1985 | ||||||||||
| Reference no. | 4450 | ||||||||||
Te Kuiti railway station is a station on the North Island Main Trunk in New Zealand.[4][5] The station was important in the growth of Te Kūiti.[6]
- ^ Juliet Scoble: Names & Opening & Closing Dates of Railway Stations in New Zealand
- ^ Waikato Times 19 June 2012
- ^ KiwiRail list of stations archive https://web.archive.org/web/20121011002827/http://www.kiwirailscenic.co.nz/our-stations/
- ^ New Zealand Railway and Tramway Atlas (First ed.). Quail Map Co. 1965. pp. 3 & 4.
- ^ Pierre, Bill (1981). North Island Main Trunk. Wellington: A.H&A.W Reed. pp. 289–290. ISBN 0589013165.
- ^ "Te Kuiti". nzhistory.govt.nz. Retrieved 10 May 2021.