Sörnäinen metro station

Sörnäinen
Sörnäs
Helsinki Metro station
Location Helsinginkatu 1, Helsinki
Coordinates 60°11′15″N 24°57′40″E / 60.18750°N 24.96111°E / 60.18750; 24.96111Coordinates: 60°11′15″N 24°57′40″E / 60.18750°N 24.96111°E / 60.18750; 24.96111
Owned by HKL
Line(s) M1
M2
Platforms 1
Tracks 2
Connections
  Helsinki tram lines 1, 6, 6T, 7, 8
  Helsinki buses
Construction
Structure type Underground
Depth 25 m (82 ft)
History
Opened 1 September 1984
Services
Preceding station   HKL   Following station
toward Ruoholahti
Northern Branch
toward Mellunmäki
Eastern Branch
toward Vuosaari

Sörnäinen metro station (Finnish: Sörnäisten metroasema, Swedish: Sörnäs metrostation) is a station on the Helsinki Metro.[1] It serves the central Helsinki districts of Sörnäinen and Kallio. Sörnäinen is the easternmost station on the system to be located underground.

The station was opened on 1 September 1984 and was designed by Jouko Kontio and Seppo Kilpiä. It is located 900 meters from Hakaniemi metro station, and 1.1 kilometers from Kalasatama metro station. The station is situated at a depth of 25 meters below ground level and 3 meters below sea level.

Station entrance, pre-facelift.

References

  1. ↑ "Sörnäinen". Helsingin kaupunki. Retrieved 2017-11-19.

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