Gagra railway station explained

Gagra
Type:Abkhazian Railway terminal
Address:Gagra,
Platform:2 (1 island platform)
Tracks:3
Parking:yes
Opened:1943[1]
Code:574304
Owned:Russian Railways (Abkhazian Railways)
Zone:0
Former:Gagra-Tovarnaya (1943–1959)

Gagra (Russian: Гагра) is a railway station in Gagra, Abkhazia. Belongs to Abkhazian Railways.[2]

Main information

Gagra station is one of 3 railway stations of Gagra, the other 2 are Abaata and Gagrypsh.

History

The station was opened in 1943 and was called Gagra-Tovarnaya. In 1959 it was renamed in Gagra Railway station.[3]

Trains

External links

43.2626°N 40.2837°W

Notes and References

  1. Железнодорожные станции СССР. Справочник. – М.: Транспорт, 1981
  2. http://padabum.com/x.php?id=38847 Information
  3. http://apsny.aelita.su/sobytiya/adler-gagra-elektrichka/ History