Stranraer railway station

Summary

Stranraer railway station is a railway station^[1]. It ranks in the top 0.86% of railway_station entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (32 views/month, #160 of 18,574).^[2]

Key Facts

• Stranraer railway station is located in Dumfries and Galloway^[3].
• Stranraer railway station is in the country of United Kingdom^[4].
• Stranraer railway station is on the body of water Loch Ryan^[5].
• Stranraer railway station's image is recorded as Stranraer Harbour Railway Station - geograph.org.uk - 6498241.jpg^[6].
• Stranraer railway station's instance of is recorded as railway station^[7].
• Stranraer railway station's instance of is recorded as harbour railway station^[8].
• Stranraer railway station's connecting line is recorded as Glasgow South Western Line^[9].
• Stranraer railway station's operator is recorded as ScotRail Trains (2022-)^[10].
• Stranraer railway station's operator is recorded as Girvan and Portpatrick Junction Railway^[11].
• Stranraer railway station's operator is recorded as Portpatrick and Wigtownshire Joint Railway^[12].
• Stranraer is named after Stranraer railway station^[13].
• Stranraer railway station's adjacent station is recorded as Barrhill railway station^[14].
• Stranraer railway station's location is recorded as Stranraer^[15].
• Stranraer railway station's Commons category is recorded as Stranraer railway station^[16].
• +1862-10-01T00:00:00Z marks the founding of Stranraer railway station^[17].
• Stranraer railway station's OS grid reference is recorded as NX062613^[18].
• Stranraer railway station's coordinate location is recorded as {'lat': 54.9093, 'lon': -5.0249}^[19].
• Stranraer railway station's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/09ykfc^[20].
• Stranraer railway station's located in/on physical feature is recorded as Rhins of Galloway^[21].
• Stranraer railway station's Canmore ID is recorded as 216530^[22].
• Stranraer railway station's located on linear feature is recorded as Stranraer Line, Stranraer Harbour Junction to Stranraer^[23].
• Stranraer railway station's IBNR ID is recorded as 7002152^[24].
• Stranraer railway station's number of platform tracks is recorded as {'amount': '+1'}^[25].
• Stranraer railway station's GeoNames ID is recorded as 6953655^[26].
• Stranraer railway station's date of official opening is recorded as +1862-00-00T00:00:00Z^[27].

Body

Geography

Stranraer railway station is in the country of United Kingdom^[4]. It is located in Dumfries and Galloway^[3]. It is on the body of water Loch Ryan^[5].

Designation and Status

Recorded instance of include railway station^[7] and harbour railway station^[8].

History and Context

+1862-10-01T00:00:00Z marks the founding of Stranraer railway station^[17]. Stranraer is named after it^[13].

Why It Matters

Stranraer railway station ranks in the top 0.86% of railway_station entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (32 views/month, #160 of 18,574).^[2] It is known by 3 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[28]