Stanthorpe railway station
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Stanthorpe | |||||
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 Station in June 2015 | |||||
| General information | |||||
| Location | Davaldi Street, Stanthorpe | ||||
| Coordinates | 28°39′28″S 151°56′16″E / 28.65789°S 151.93766°E | ||||
| Elevation | 714.1 metres (2,343 ft) | ||||
| Owned by | Queensland Rail | ||||
| Operated by | Traveltrain | ||||
| Line(s) | Southern | ||||
| Distance | 331.5 km (206 mi) from Brisbane | ||||
| Platforms | 1 | ||||
| Tracks | 2 | ||||
| Construction | |||||
| Structure type | Ground | ||||
| History | |||||
| Opened | 3 May 1881 | ||||
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Stanthorpe railway station is located on the Southern line in Queensland, Australia, serving the town of Stanthorpe.
Stanthorpe station opened on 3 March 1881, when the Queensland Railway's Southern line was extended from Warwick.[1][2] It served as the terminus of the line until it was extended to Wallangarra on 14 February 1887.[3][4]
In April 1927, the station was visited by the Duke and Duchess of York.[5]
