Vorobyovy Gory (Moscow Metro)

Vorobyovy Gory
Moscow Metro station
General information
LocationGagarinsky District
Ramenki District
Khamovniki District
Western Administrative Okrug
Central Administrative Okrug
South-Western Administrative Okrug
Moscow
Russia
Coordinates55°42′37″N 37°33′33″E / 55.7103°N 37.5592°E / 55.7103; 37.5592
Owned byMoskovsky Metropoliten
Line(s) Sokolnicheskaya line
Platforms1 island platform
Tracks2
Construction
Platform levels1
ParkingNo
Bicycle facilitiesNo
Other information
Station code016
History
Opened1 December 1959 (1959-12-01)
Rebuilt20 October 1983 (1983-10-20) to 14 December 2002 (2002-12-14)
Previous namesLeninskye Gory
Services
Preceding station Moscow Metro Following station
Universitet
towards Potapovo
Sokolnicheskaya line Sportivnaya
Location
Vorobyovy Gory
Location within Moscow Metro

Vorobyovy Gory (Russian: Воробьёвы го́ры, lit. Sparrow Hills) is a Moscow Metro station. It is on the Sokolnicheskaya Line, between Universitet and Sportivnaya stations. Its name originates from a nearby elevated area literally translated as Sparrow Hills.