Hulsig railway station is a railway station located in the village of Hulsig south of Skagen in Vendsyssel, Denmark.[1] The station serves the village of Hulsig as well as the nearby seaside resort of Kandestederne.
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| Location | Hulsigvej 10 Hulsig 9990 Skagen[1] Frederikshavn Municipality Denmark | ||||||||||
| Coordinates | 57°39′34.27″N 10°27′47.72″E / 57.6595194°N 10.4632556°E | ||||||||||
| Elevation | 9.3 metres (31 ft)[2] | ||||||||||
| Owned by | Nordjyske Jernbaner[3] | ||||||||||
| Operated by | Nordjyske Jernbaner[3] | ||||||||||
| Line(s) | Skagensbanen | ||||||||||
| Platforms | 1 | ||||||||||
| Tracks | 2 | ||||||||||
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| Opened | 1890[4] | ||||||||||
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Hulsig station is located on the Skagensbanen railway line from Frederikshavn to Skagen between Frederikshavnsvej and Bunken railway halts. The station opened in 1890 where the railway line crossed the road to Kandestederne.[4] The train services are currently operated by the railway company Nordjyske Jernbaner (NJ) which run frequent local train services between Skagen and Frederikshavn.[3]
History
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The station was opened when the railway started in 1890. It was located near a small settlement where the railroad crossed the road to Kandestederne. The original station building was enlarged in 1921 based on designs by Ulrik Adolph Plesner.[4]
In 1967, the station was set down to a halt. The former station building was sold in 1969.[4]
Operations
editThe train services are currently operated by the railway company Nordjyske Jernbaner (NJ) which run frequent local train services from Skagen station to Frederikshavn station with onward connections to the rest of Denmark.[3]
See also
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References
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edit- ^ a b "Standsningssteder på Skagensbanen" (in Danish). Nordjyske Jernbaner. Retrieved 4 May 2021.
- ^ "Hulsig Trinbræt (Hul)". danskejernbaner.dk (in Danish). Retrieved 27 September 2024.
- ^ a b c d "Om Nordjyske Jernbaner" (in Danish). Nordjyske Jernbaner. Retrieved 8 November 2020.
- ^ a b c d "Skagensbanen" (in Danish). Nordjyllands Jernbaner. Retrieved 8 November 2020.
Bibliography
edit- Jensen, Niels (1976). Nordjyske jernbaner (in Danish). Copenhagen: J.Fr. Clausens Forlag. ISBN 87-11-03756-3.
- Gregersen, A.; Holtrup, Ulf; Hjermind, P. (1965). SB gennem 75 år (PDF) (in Danish). Jernbanehistorisk Selskab.
- Plum, Ole Chr. M.; Wilcke, Birger (1990). Skagensbanen (in Danish). Copenhagen: Dansk Jernbane-Klub. ISBN 8787050315.
- Thomassen, P.; Wilcke, B. (1965). Skagensbanen, 1890 – 24. juli – 1965 (in Danish). Hellerup: Dansk Jernbane-Klub.
External links
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- (in Danish) Nordjyske Jernbaner – Danish railway company operating in North Jutland Region
- (in Danish) Danske Jernbaner – website with information on railway history in Denmark
- (in Danish) Nordjyllands Jernbaner – website with information on railway history in North Jutland
- (in Danish) Skagensiden.dk – website with information on Skagen
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