Napstjært railway halt

Napstjært
Railway halt
Napstjært halt in 2012
General information
Location	Napstjært Mosevej Napstjært, 9981 Jerup[1] Frederikshavn Municipality Denmark
Coordinates	57°33′16.49″N 10°24′29.91″E
Elevation	4.8 metres (16 ft)[2]
Owned by	Nordjyske Jernbaner[3]
Operated by	Nordjyske Jernbaner[3]
Line(s)	Skagensbanen
Platforms	1
History
Opened	1890,[4] 2006
Closed	2005
Services
Preceding station Nordjyske Jernbaner Following station Jerup towards Frederikshavn Frederikshavn–Skagen Local train Ålbæk towards Skagen
Location Napstjært Location within Denmark

Napstjært railway halt (Danish: Napstjært Trinbræt) is a railway halt serving the settlement of Napstjært in Vendsyssel, Denmark.[1]

The halt is located on the Skagensbanen railway line from Skagen to Frederikshavn, between Aalbæk and Jerup stations. The train services are currently operated by the railway company Nordjyske Jernbaner which run frequent local train services between Skagen and Frederikshavn.[3]

History

Napstjært halt in 1975

The halt was opened in 1890 when the railway started.[4] It was closed in January 2005, but only a year later it opened again with a new platform and a new shelter.

Operations

The train services are currently operated by the railway company Nordjyske Jernbaner (NJ) which run frequent local train services from Skagen station to Frederikshavn station with onward connections to the rest of Denmark.[3]

See also

• List of railway stations in Denmark

References

1. "Standsningssteder på Skagensbanen" (in Danish). Nordjyske Jernbaner. Retrieved 4 May 2021.
2. "Napstjert Trinbræt (Nap)". danskejernbaner.dk (in Danish). Retrieved 29 November 2024.
3. "Om Nordjyske Jernbaner" (in Danish). Nordjyske Jernbaner. Retrieved 17 March 2021.
4. "Skagensbanen" (in Danish). Nordjyllands Jernbaner. Retrieved 17 March 2021.

Bibliography

• Jensen, Niels (1976). Nordjyske jernbaner (in Danish). Copenhagen: J.Fr. Clausens Forlag. ISBN 87-11-03756-3.
• Gregersen, A.; Holtrup, Ulf; Hjermind, P. (1965). SB gennem 75 år (PDF) (in Danish). Jernbanehistorisk Selskab.
• Plum, Ole Chr. M.; Wilcke, Birger (1990). Skagensbanen (in Danish). Copenhagen: Dansk Jernbane-Klub. ISBN 8787050315.
• Thomassen, P.; Wilcke, B. (1965). Skagensbanen, 1890 – 24. juli – 1965 (in Danish). Hellerup: Dansk Jernbane-Klub.

External links

• (in Danish) Nordjyske Jernbaner – Danish railway company operating in North Jutland Region
• (in Danish) Danske Jernbaner – website with information on railway history in Denmark
• (in Danish) Nordjyllands Jernbaner – website with information on railway history in North Jutland