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Fagernes Station

Fagernes
Fagernes stasjon 1921.jpg
The station in 1921
Location FagernesNord-Aurdal
Norway
Elevation 360 m (1,180 ft) AMSL
Owned by Norwegian State Railways
Line(s) Valdres Line
Distance 208.79 km (129.74 mi)
History
Opened 1 October 1906

Fagernes Station (Norwegian: Fagernes stasjon) was a railway station located in Fagernes, Nord-Aurdal, Norway, on the Valdres Line. The station was opened on 1 October 1906 by King Haakon VII and remained until the line closed on 1 January 1989. It was 208.79 kilometers (129.74 mi) from Oslo Central Station and 360 meters (1,180 ft) above mean sea level. Originally the restaurant at the station was run by Fagernes Hotel, which is located adjacent to the station. Following the new station building which was built in the early 1950s, Norsk Spisevognselskap took over the operation of the restaurant in the new building.

Coordinates: 60°59′08″N 9°14′22″E / 60.9855°N 9.2394°E / 60.9855; 9.2394


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