Hammarbyhöjden metro station

Hammarbyhöjden
Stockholm metro station
General information
Coordinates59°17′41.2″N 18°06′12″E / 59.294778°N 18.10333°E / 59.294778; 18.10333
Owned byStorstockholms Lokaltrafik
Platforms1 island platform
Tracks2
Construction
Structure typeElevated
AccessibleYes
Other information
Station codeHYÖ
History
Opened17 April 1958; 66 years ago (17 April 1958)
Passengers
20194,300 boarding per weekday[1]
Services
Preceding station Stockholm metro Following station
Skärmarbrink
towards Åkeshov
 Line 17 Björkhagen
towards Skarpnäck
Location

Hammarbyhöjden metro station is on the green line of the Stockholm metro, located in Hammarbyhöjden, Söderort. The station was inaugurated on 17 April 1958 as the east terminus of a one-station extension from Skärmarbrink. On 18 November 1958 an extension to Bagarmossen was opened.[2] The distance to Slussen is 3.8 km (2.4 mi).

The station is located above ground and has two entrances. The north entrance is located near Finn Malmgrens Plan. The south entrance is accessed from Ulricehamnsvägen.

The decoration of the station is the smallest of the metro system: A 30x40 cm brick embossment depicting a goat.

References

  1. ^ "Fakta om SL och regionen 2019" (PDF) (in Swedish). Storstockholms Lokaltrafik. p. 51. Archived (PDF) from the original on 27 December 2020. Retrieved 29 March 2021.
  2. ^ Schwandl, Robert. "Stockholm". urbanrail.


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