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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.

OthernamesHamburg-Blankenese
LocationErik-Blumenfeld-Platz
Blankenese, Hamburg
Germany
Coordinates53°33′51″N 9°48′51″E
Structure type
Below grade
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Blankenese
General information
Other namesHamburg-Blankenese
LocationErik-Blumenfeld-Platz
Blankenese, Hamburg
Germany
Coordinates53°33′51″N 9°48′51″E
LineS1
Construction
Structure type
Below grade
Other information
Station code0687
DS100 codeAB
Category4
Fare zoneHVV: B/301[1]
History
Opened19 May 1867; 159 years ago (1867-05-19)
Electrified29 January 1908; 118 years ago (1908-01-29), 6.3 kV AC system (overhead; turned off in 1955)[2]
15 July 1940; 86 years ago (1940-07-15), 1.2 kV DC system (3rd rail)[2]
Former names1867–1930 Blankenese
1930–1938 Altona-Blankenese
since 1938 Hamburg-Blankenese
Services
Preceding station Hamburg S-Bahn Following station
Iserbrook
towards Wedel
S1 Hochkamp
Location
Close

The station opened in 1867, and is a heritage site.[3][4] It is a terminus, meaning the trains have to reverse their direction.

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