Plaza de los Virreyes - Eva Perón (Buenos Aires Underground)

Plaza de los Virreyes - Eva Perón is a station on Line E of the Buenos Aires Underground and is the current terminus. The station was opened on 8 May 1986 as the western terminus of the one-line extension from Varela.[1] It was originally called Plaza de los Virreyes; however, Eva Perón was added to the name of the station to commemorate Eva Duarte de Perón, the prominent Argentine historical figure.[2] The Premetro connects here at Intendente Saguier station.

Plaza de los Virreyes - Eva Perón
General information
LocationLafuente 1000
Coordinates34°38′34.9″S 58°27′41.8″W
PlatformsIsland platforms
History
Opened8 May 1986
Services
Preceding station Buenos Aires Underground Following station
Terminus Line E
Transfer to: Intendente Saguier
 Varela
towards Retiro

This station is the southernmost metro station in the world.[3]

References
  1. Schwandl, Robert. "Buenos Aires". urbanrail.
  2. Suman el nombre Eva Perón a la actual estación de subte Plaza de los Virreyes de la línea E - Telam, 6 August 2015.
  3. Oren (2018-06-12). "Riding to the Southernmost Subway Station in the World". Oren's Transit Page. Retrieved 2023-01-30.

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