Leangen
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Location |
Leangen, Trondheim Norway |
Coordinates | 63°26′12″N 10°27′51″E / 63.43667°N 10.46417°ECoordinates: 63°26′12″N 10°27′51″E / 63.43667°N 10.46417°E |
Elevation | 33.6 m |
Owned by | Norwegian National Rail Administration |
Operated by | Norwegian State Railways |
Line(s) | Nordland Line |
Distance | 3.49 km |
Platforms | 2 |
History | |
Opened | 1882 |
Leangen is a railway station on the Nordland Line located in Trondheim, Norway, serving the area of Leangen. The station is served by the local trains Trøndelag Commuter Rail operated by Norwegian State Railways (NSB). The station dates back to the construction of the Meråker Line (as the line was called then), and opened in 1882. The present station building is from 1944. Leangen serves a mostly industrial area, but there is also some housing, a shopping mall and Queen Maud's College of Early Childhood Education and the faculty of nursing at Sør-Trøndelag University College.