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Altendorf (Ruhr) train station

former railway station in Essen, Germany
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Altendorf (Ruhr) train station

Summary

Altendorf (Ruhr) train station is a railway station[1].

Key Facts

  • Altendorf (Ruhr) train station is located in Essen[2].
  • Altendorf (Ruhr) train station is in the country of Germany[3].
  • Altendorf (Ruhr) train station's instance of is recorded as railway station[4].
  • Altendorf (Ruhr) train station's connecting line is recorded as Mülheim-Heißen–Altendorf[5].
  • Altendorf (Ruhr) train station's connecting line is recorded as Ruhr Valley Railway[6].
  • Altendorf (Ruhr) train station's adjacent station is recorded as Q15107167[7].
  • Altendorf (Ruhr) train station's adjacent station is recorded as Bochum-Dahlhausen station[8].
  • Altendorf (Ruhr) train station's station code is recorded as ALR[9].
  • Altendorf (Ruhr) train station's Commons category is recorded as Bahnhof Altendorf (Ruhr)[10].
  • Altendorf (Ruhr) train station's located in time zone is recorded as Central European Time[11].
  • Altendorf (Ruhr) train station's located in time zone is recorded as Central European Summer Time[12].
  • Altendorf (Ruhr) train station's coordinate location is recorded as {'globe': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q2', 'altitude': None, 'latitude': 51.4247, 'longitude': 7.11506, 'precision': 0.028813275743265}[13].
  • Altendorf (Ruhr) train station's date of official opening is recorded as July 1, 1879[14].
  • Altendorf (Ruhr) train station sits at an elevation of {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q11573', 'amount': '+65'}[15].
  • Altendorf (Ruhr) train station's date of official closure is recorded as May 31, 1959[16].
  • Altendorf (Ruhr) train station's state of use is recorded as decommissioned[17].

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Geography

Altendorf (Ruhr) train station is in the country of Germany[3]. It is located in Essen[2].

Physical Characteristics

Altendorf (Ruhr) train station sits at an elevation of {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q11573', 'amount': '+65'}[15].

Designation and Status

Altendorf (Ruhr) train station's instance of is recorded as railway station[4].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
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  4. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [2] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  9. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  10. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  11. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  12. [13] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  13. [14] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  14. [15] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  15. [16] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  16. [17] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

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  1. 5w ago · Wetterman-Andi · 2026-05-14 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Connecting line → Mülheim-Heißen–Altendorf, Ruhr Valley Railway
    Date of official opening → +1879-07-01T00:00:00Z
    Located in time zone → Central European Time, Central European Summer Time
    Commons category → Bahnhof Altendorf (Ruhr)
    + 13 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbeditentity-update:0| */ QuickStatements 3.0 [[:toollabs:qs-dev/batch/31677|batch #31677]]: adding "former station/halt" class based on systematic analysis of German railway infrastructure data"
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