Uruguaiana–Eng. Fernando Mac Dowell (Portuguese: Estação Uruguaiana-Eng. Fernando Mac Dowell) is a subway station on the Rio de Janeiro Metro which serves downtown Rio de Janeiro.[1] It is on line 1 and line 2. The station was renamed in 2019 in honour of Fernando Mac Dowell (1945–2018), deputy mayor of the city of Rio de Janeiro between 2017 and his death.[2]
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Location | Rua da Alfândega Centro, Rio de Janeiro Brazil | |||||||||||||||
Coordinates | 22.90294°S 43.18173°W / -22.90294; -43.18173 | |||||||||||||||
Operated by | Metrô Rio | |||||||||||||||
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Station code | URG | |||||||||||||||
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Opened | 1980; 42 years ago (1980) | |||||||||||||||
Previous names | Uruguaiana | |||||||||||||||
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![]() ![]() Uruguaiana-Eng. Fernando Mac Dowell Location within Rio de Janeiro |
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Line 1 - Orange |
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Line 2 - Green |
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Line 4 - Yellow |
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List of Rio de Janeiro metro stations |