Kirkenes Station

Kirkenes Station (Norwegian: Kirkenes stasjon) is a former railway station, located at Kirkenes in Sør-Varanger, Norway, that was the terminus of the Kirkenes–Bjørnevatn Line. While the line still exists, it no longer has passenger service, instead serving the transport of iron ore from a nearby mine to the Port of Kirkenes.

Kirkenes
General information
LocationKirkenes, Sør-Varanger
Norway
Coordinates69.7220°N 30.0326°E / 69.7220; 30.0326
Elevation59.5 m (195 ft)
Owned bySydvaranger
Line(s)Kirkenes–Bjørnevatn Line
Distance0.0 km (0 mi)
History
Opened10 July 1910
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