Los Presidentes metro station

Los Presidentes
Santiago Metro station
Location Vespucio Sur Freeway / Los Presidentes Avenue
Line(s) Line 4
Platforms 2 side platforms
Tracks 2
Connections Transantiago buses
Construction
Disabled access Yes
History
Opened March 2, 2006[1]
Services
Preceding station   Santiago Metro   Following station
toward Tobalaba
Line 4

Los Presidentes station [2] is a trench metro station located on Line 4 of the Santiago Metro in Santiago, Chile. It lies on the junction of Vespucio Sur Freeway and Los Presidentes Avenue, between Grecia station and Quilin station. The station has disabled access. It is the northernmost Line 4 embanked station, the line then going underground before Grecia station. The area around the station is predominantly residential to the west and dominated by the Cousiño Macul vineyard to the east.[3]

Etymology

The station is named after Los Presidentes Avenue that runs west from the Vespucio Sur Freeway highway heading into Peñalolén commune.

References

  1. ↑ "Historia" [History]. Metro de Santiago (in Spanish). Metro S.A. Retrieved August 31, 2012.
  2. ↑ Los Presidentes metro station www.metrosantiago.cl retrieved May 21, 2013
  3. ↑ Cousino Macul Vineyard web www.cousinomacul.com retrieved May 21, 2013

Coordinates: 33°28′37.56″S 70°34′43.21″W / 33.4771000°S 70.5786694°W / -33.4771000; -70.5786694


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