Hovin Station Explained

Hovin Station
Native Name:Hovin stasjon
Native Name Lang:NO
Type:Railway station
Address:Hovin
Borough:Melhus, Trøndelag
Country:Norway
Coordinates:63.1003°N 10.2297°W
Map Type:Trøndelag#Norway
Owned:Bane NOR
Operator:SJ Norge
Line:Dovrebanen
Distance:507.89km (315.59miles)
Elevation:54.8m (179.8feet)
Platforms:1

Hovin Station (Norwegian: Hovin stasjon) is a railway station in the village of Hovin in the municipality of Melhus in Trøndelag county, Norway. The station is on the Dovre Line, about south of Trondheim Central Station (Trondheim S) and about from Oslo Central Station (Oslo S) at an elevation of above sea level. Hovin Station is served by local trains to Røros. The station was opened 1864 as part of the Trondhjem–Støren Line.[1] The Gulfoss Tunnel lies just north of this station.

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Hovin stasjon. Norwegian. 2011-03-19. Jernbaneverket. https://web.archive.org/web/20120908020510/http://www.jernbaneverket.no/no/Jernbanen/Stasjonssok/-H-/Hovin/. 2012-09-08. dead.