Horne railway station is a railway station located about 1 km (0.62 mi) west of the village of Horne between Hirtshals and Hjørring in Vendsyssel, Denmark.[1]
Horne | |||||||||||
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railway station | |||||||||||
General information | |||||||||||
Location | Nøragervej 5 Horne 9850 Hirtshals[1] Denmark | ||||||||||
Coordinates | 57°33′34″N 9°58′21″E / 57.55944°N 9.97250°E | ||||||||||
Owned by | Nordjyske Jernbaner[2] | ||||||||||
Operated by | Nordjyske Jernbaner[2] | ||||||||||
Line(s) | Hirtshals Line | ||||||||||
Platforms | 1 | ||||||||||
Tracks | 1 | ||||||||||
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Architect | Sylvius Knutzen[3] | ||||||||||
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The station is located on the Hirtshals Line from Hirtshals to Hjørring. It opened in 1925.[4][5] The train services are currently operated by Nordjyske Jernbaner which run frequent local train services between Hirtshals and Hjørring with onward connections from Hjørring to the rest of Denmark.[2]
History edit
The station opened in 1925.[4][5] The station was closed in 1970 but continued as a halt.
Architecture edit
The station building from 1925 was designed by the Danish architect Sylvius Knutzen.[3]
Operations edit
The train services are currently operated by Nordjyske Jernbaner which run frequent local train services between Hirtshals and Hjørring with onward connections from Hjørring to the rest of Denmark.[2]
See also edit
References edit
Notes edit
This article needs additional citations for verification. (February 2014) |
- ^ a b "Standsningssteder på Hirtshalsbanen" (in Danish). Nordjyske Jernbaner. Retrieved 5 May 2021.
- ^ a b c d "Om Nordjyske Jernbaner" (in Danish). Nordjyske Jernbaner. Retrieved 20 May 2021.
- ^ a b "Sylvius Knutzen" (in Danish). Kunstindeks Danmark & Weilbach Kunstnerleksikon. Retrieved 13 October 2021.
- ^ a b Jensen 1976, p. 107.
- ^ a b Gregersen 1965, p. 6.
Bibliography edit
- Jensen, Niels (1976). Nordjyske jernbaner (in Danish). Copenhagen: J. Fr. Clausens Forlag. ISBN 87-11-03756-3.
- Gregersen, A. (1965). Hirtshalsbanen. 1925 - 19. december - 1965 (PDF) (in Danish). Jernbanehistorisk Selskab.
- Thomassen, P. (1975). Hirtshalsbanen gennem 50 år. 1925 - 19. december - 1975 (in Danish). Bestyrelsen for Hirtshalsbanen.
External links edit
- (in Danish) Nordjyske Jernbaner – Danish railway company operating in North Jutland Region
- (in Danish) Danske Jernbaner – website with information on railway history in Denmark
- (in Danish) Nordjyllands Jernbaner – website with information on railway history in North Jutland