Owned by Indian Railways Tracks 2 Status Active Platforms in use 2 | Line(s) Kashmir Railway Parking Yes Opened 2008 | |
Location Sopore, Jammu and Kashmir
India Address Sapore, Kartar Garh, Jammu and Kashmir 193202 Similar Pattan railway station, Baramulla railway station, Awantipora railway station, Bijbehara railway station, Kakapora railway station | ||
Sopore railway station, also known as Amargrah railway station, lies on Northern Railway Network Zone of Indian Railways.
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Location
The station is located at Amargrah about 2 km from Sopore town towards south on Srinagar-Sopore highway.
History
The station has been built as part of the Kashmir Railway megaproject, intending to link the Kashmir Valley with Jammu Tawi and the rest of the Indian railway network.
Design
The station features Kashmiri wood architecture, with an intended ambience of a royal court which is designed to complement the local surroundings to the station. Station signage is predominantly in Urdu, English and Hindi.
Reduced Level
The station is situated on R.L. of 1589 m above mean sea level.
References
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