Porewa railway station
Porewa railway station | |||||||||||
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Porewa railway station in 1942 | |||||||||||
| General information | |||||||||||
| Location | New Zealand | ||||||||||
| Coordinates | 40°01′34″S 175°28′17″E / 40.0262°S 175.4714°E | ||||||||||
| Elevation | 165 m (541 ft) | ||||||||||
| Line(s) | North Island Main Trunk | ||||||||||
| Distance | Wellington 190.53 km (118.39 mi) | ||||||||||
| History | |||||||||||
| Opened | 19 October 1887 | ||||||||||
| Closed | passenger before December 1975 goods 25 April 1982 | ||||||||||
| Electrified | June 1988 | ||||||||||
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Porewa railway station was a station on the North Island Main Trunk in New Zealand located in Pohonui-Porewa, on the Hunterville Branch (later incorporated into the NIMT), 6 mi 42 ch (10.5 km) from Marton. The station was in use from 1887 to 1982, but now has only a single track through the site.