Štrbské Pleso railway station
Štrbské Pleso | |||||
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| General information | |||||
| Location | Štrbské Pleso 2/19 06201 Vysoké Tatry-Štrbské Pleso Štrba Poprad Prešov Region Slovakia | ||||
| Coordinates | 49°07′06″N 20°03′47″E / 49.11833°N 20.06306°E | ||||
| Elevation | 1,350 m (4,430 ft) | ||||
| Owned by | Železnice Slovenskej republiky (ŽSR) | ||||
| Operated by | Železnice Slovenskej republiky | ||||
| Line(s) | 183 Poprad-Tatry–Štrbské Pleso 182 Štrbské Pleso–Štrba | ||||
| Distance | 12.8 km (8.0 mi) from Poprad-Tatry | ||||
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| History | |||||
| Opened | 1970 | ||||
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Štrbské Pleso railway station (Slovak: Železničná stanica Štrbské Pleso) is a junction station in the High Tatras. It serves the settlement of Štrbské Pleso, which is part of the village of Štrba, in the Prešov Region, northeastern Slovakia.
Opened in 1970, the station is the northwestern terminus of the main line operated by the metre gauge Tatra Electric Railway (TEŽ), and the mountain terminus of the Štrbské Pleso – Štrba rack railway, another metre gauge line. The station is also the highest point of both lines, and of the TEŽ as a whole, at 1,350 metres (4,430 ft) above sea level.
The station is currently owned by Železnice Slovenskej republiky (ŽSR); train services are operated by Železničná spoločnosť Slovensko (ZSSK).