Hulsig railway station
Railway station in Vendsyssel, Denmark
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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.
Hulsig, 9990 Skagen[1]
Frederikshavn Municipality
Denmark
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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 | ||||||||||
| Elevation | 9.3 metres (31 ft)[2] | ||||||||||
| System | Railway station | ||||||||||
| Owned by | Nordjyske Jernbaner[3] | ||||||||||
| Line | Skagen Line[4] | ||||||||||
| Platforms | 1 | ||||||||||
| Tracks | 2 | ||||||||||
| Train operators | Nordjyske Jernbaner[3] | ||||||||||
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| Opened | 24 July 1890[5] | ||||||||||
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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.[5] 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
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.[5]
In 1967, the station was set down to a halt. The former station building was sold in 1969.[5]
Operations
The 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]
