Quinta de Água halt
The Quinta de Água halt (originally called Quinta D'Água) was a station on the Sabor line, which served the area of Quinta da Água, in the municipality of Torre de Moncorvo, in Portugal.
Quinta de Água halt Apeadeiro de Quinta de Água | |
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 Quinta de Água halt in 2014 | |
| General information | |
| Other names | Quinta d'Água halt, Quinta da Água halt |
| Location | Torre de Moncorvo Portugal |
| Coordinates | 41°10′57.56″N 7°01′35.78″W |
| Line(s) | Sabor line (1911-1988) |
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| History | |
| Opened | 17 September 1911 |
| Closed | 1 August 1988 |
| Location | |
  Quinta de Água halt Location within Portugal | |
This interface was located on the section of the Sabor line between Pocinho and Carviçais, which entered service on September 17, 1911.[1] The Sabor line closed on 1 August 1988 and consequently, so did the Quinta de Água halt.[2]
See also
References
- "Troços de linhas férreas portuguesas abertas à exploração desde 1856, e a sua extensão" (PDF). Gazeta dos Caminhos de Ferro (in Portuguese). 1652: 528–530. 1956-10-16 – via Hemeroteca Digital de Lisboa.
- Reis, Francisco; Gomes, Rosa; Gomes, Gilberto; et al. (2006). Os Caminhos de Ferro Portugueses 1856-2006. Lisboa: CP-Comboios de Portugal e Público-Comunicação Social S. A. p. 238. ISBN 989-619-078-X.
External links
- Wikimapia
- Photograph of the Quinta de Água stop while it was still in operation, on Flickr
- Photograph of the ruins of the Quinta de Água stop in 2013, on Flickr
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