The Gorge railway station, New Zealand
The Gorge | |||||
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| New Zealand Government Railways (NZGR) | |||||
The Gorge in 1946 | |||||
| General information | |||||
| Location | New Zealand | ||||
| Coordinates | 40°20′7.44″S 175°49′6.6″E / 40.3354000°S 175.818500°E | ||||
| Elevation | 82 metres (269 ft) | ||||
| Line(s) | Palmerston North - Gisborne Line | ||||
| Distance | 23.28 kilometres (14.47 mi) from Palmerston North | ||||
| Platforms | Single side | ||||
| Construction | |||||
| Structure type | at-grade | ||||
| Parking | No | ||||
| History | |||||
| Opened | 2 February 1900 | ||||
| Closed | 21 October 1965 | ||||
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The Gorge railway station on the Palmerston North - Gisborne Line was located in the Tararua District of the Manawatū-Whanganui region in New Zealand’s North Island.
The station opened on 2 February 1900 and closed on 21 October 1965. It is unusual in being one of only six stations whose name begins with the word The.