Canal (Madrid Metro) Explained

Canal
Symbol Location:madrid
Symbol:metro
Type:Madrid Metro station
Address:Chamberí, Madrid
Country:Spain
Coordinates:40.4384°N -3.7043°W
Map Type:Spain Madrid
Owned:CRTM
Operator:CRTM
Structure:Underground
Accessible:Yes
Zone:A

Canal pronounced as /es/ is a station on Line 2 and Line 7 of the Madrid Metro. It is located in fare Zone A.[1] [2]

The name of the station refers to Madrid's water company, the Canal de Isabel II which has offices and water supply infrastructure nearby.

History

The Canal station opened on 16 October 1998 as part of both Line 2 and Line 7.[3]

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Línea 2. Metro de Madrid. en. 21 March 2020.
  2. Web site: Línea 7. Metro de Madrid. en. 5 September 2019.
  3. Book: Moya, Aurora. Metro de Madrid, 1919–2009. Noventa años de historia. Madrid, Spain. 470–471. 978-84-613-6154-0.