Lovedale railway station is a railway station serving Lovedale, a town located south of Udhagamandalam (Ooty), in the Nilgiris district of Tamil Nadu. A notable tourist attraction, it is one of the stations of the Nilgiri Mountain Railway, built in 1907, and is a UNESCO declared World Heritage Site. It is one of the halts for the historic Ooty passenger. It is maintained and administered by the Southern Railway zone and comes under the Salem railway division. The station code is: LOV.[1]
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Lovedale | |
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Light rail | |
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General information | |
Location | India |
Coordinates | 11.3829°N 76.7047°E / 11.3829; 76.7047 |
Elevation | 2,211 metres (7,254 ft) |
Owned by | Indian Railways |
Operated by | Southern Railway zone |
Line(s) | Nilgiri Mountain Railway |
Platforms | 2 |
Connections | Bus |
Construction | |
Structure type | At-grade |
Parking | Yes |
Bicycle facilities | Yes |
Other information | |
Station code | LOV |
Fare zone | Indian Railways |
History | |
Opened | 1908; 114 years ago (1908) |
Location | |
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No. | Train No: | Origin | Destination | Train Name |
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1. | 56136/56137 | Mettupalayam | Udhagamandalam | Passenger |
2. | 56140/56141 | Udhagamandalam | Coonoor | Passenger |
3. | 56142/56143 | Udhagamandalam | Coonoor | Passenger |
4. | 56138/56139 | Coonoor | Udhagamandalam | Passenger |
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