Blankenese station
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Blankenese is a railway station on the Altona-Blankenese line, part of the Hamburg S-Bahn, located in the suburb of Blankenese in the borough of Altona, Hamburg, Germany.
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Hamburg S-Bahn station | |||||||||||
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Other names | Hamburg-Blankenese | ||||||||||
Location | Erik-Blumenfeld-Platz Blankenese, Hamburg Germany | ||||||||||
Coordinates | 53°33′51″N 9°48′51″E | ||||||||||
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Structure type | Below grade | ||||||||||
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Station code | 0687 | ||||||||||
DS100 code | AB | ||||||||||
Category | 4 | ||||||||||
Fare zone | HVV: B/301[1] | ||||||||||
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Opened | 19 May 1867; 157 years ago (1867-05-19) | ||||||||||
Electrified | 29 January 1908; 116 years ago (1908-01-29), 6.3 kV AC system (overhead; turned off in 1955)[2] 15 July 1940; 83 years ago (1940-07-15), 1.2 kV DC system (3rd rail)[2] | ||||||||||
Previous names | 1867–1930 Blankenese 1930–1938 Altona-Blankenese since 1938 Hamburg-Blankenese | ||||||||||
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The station opened in 1867, and is a heritage site.[3][4] It is a terminus, meaning the trains have to reverse their direction.