Varhaug station

Summary

Varhaug station is a railway station^[1]. It ranks in the top 0.98% of railway_station entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (7 views/month, #182 of 18,574).^[2]

Key Facts

• Varhaug station is located in Hå Municipality^[3].
• Varhaug station is in the country of Norway^[4].
• Varhaug station's transport network is recorded as Jæren Commuter Rail^[5].
• Varhaug station's instance of is recorded as railway station^[6].
• Varhaug station's connecting line is recorded as Sørlandet Line^[7].
• Varhaug station is owned by Jernbaneverket^[8].
• Varhaug station is owned by Bane NOR Eiendom^[9].
• Varhaug station is operated by Vy^[10].
• Varhaug station's adjacent station is recorded as Vigrestad station^[11].
• Varhaug station's adjacent station is recorded as Nærbø station^[12].
• Varhaug station's Commons category is recorded as Varhaug stasjon^[13].
• Varhaug station's coordinate location is recorded as {'latitude': 58.618, 'longitude': 5.646}^[14].
• Varhaug station's coordinate location is recorded as {'latitude': 58.6183, 'longitude': 5.64611}^[15].
• Varhaug station's located on linear feature is recorded as Sørlandet Line^[16].
• Varhaug station's number of platform tracks is recorded as {'amount': '+2'}^[17].
• Varhaug station's connecting service is recorded as L5 Stavanger–Egersund^[18].
• Varhaug station's date of official opening is recorded as March 1, 1878^[19].
• Varhaug station sits at an elevation of {'amount': '+44.3'}^[20].
• Varhaug station's state of use is recorded as in use^[21].

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Geography

Varhaug station is in the country of Norway^[4]. It is located in Hå Municipality^[3].

Physical Characteristics

Varhaug station sits at an elevation of {'amount': '+44.3'}^[20].

Designation and Status

Varhaug station's instance of is recorded as railway station^[6].

History and Context

Owners include Jernbaneverket^[8], a government agency^[22], in Norway^[23], founded in 1996^[24], headquartered in Oslo^[25] and Bane NOR Eiendom^[9], a business^[26], in Norway^[27], founded in 1998^[28], headquartered in Oslo^[29].

Why It Matters

Varhaug station ranks in the top 0.98% of railway_station entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (7 views/month, #182 of 18,574).^[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 6 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[30] It is known by 5 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[31]