Højby Sjælland railway station
Højby Sjælland | |||||||||||
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Højby Sjælland Station in 1974 | |||||||||||
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| Location | Højby Stationsvej 1 4573 Højby[1] Odsherred Municipality Denmark | ||||||||||
| Coordinates | 55°54′38″N 11°36′13″E / 55.91056°N 11.60361°E | ||||||||||
| Elevation | 16.7 metres (55 ft)[2] | ||||||||||
| Operated by | Lokaltog[3] | ||||||||||
| Line | Odsherred Line | ||||||||||
| Platforms | 2 | ||||||||||
| Tracks | 2 | ||||||||||
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| Architect | Heinrich Wenck[4] | ||||||||||
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| Opened | 17 May 1899[2] | ||||||||||
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Højby Sjælland station is a railway station serving the railway town of Højby in Odsherred, Denmark.[1] The station is situated in the eastern part of the town, close to where the railway line crosses its main artery Højby Hovedgade.
Højby Sjælland station is located on the Odsherred Line between Holbæk and Nykøbing Sjælland. The station opened in 1899 as one of the original intermediate stations on the Odsherred Line.[2] Its station building was built to designs by the Danish architect Heinrich Wenck.[4] It offers frequent local train services to Nykøbing Sjælland and Holbæk operated by the regional railway company Lokaltog with onward connections from Holbæk to the rest of the Danish rail network.[3]
See also
References
Citations
- ^ a b "Højby Sjælland Station" (in Danish). DSB. Retrieved 5 February 2026.
- ^ a b c "Højby Sjælland Station". danskejernbaner.dk (in Danish). Retrieved 5 February 2026.
- ^ a b "Om Lokaltog". lokaltog.dk (in Danish). Lokaltog A/S. Archived from the original on 20 January 2016. Retrieved 20 July 2016.
- ^ a b Vigand Rasmussen. "Heinrich Wenck". Kunstindeks Danmark & Weilbachs Kunstnerleksikon. Retrieved 12 January 2023.
Bibliography
- Jensen, Niels (1972). Danske Jernbaner 1847–1892 (in Danish). Copenhagen: J.Fr. Clausens Forlag. ISBN 87-11-01765-1.
- Jensen, Niels (1978). Vestsjællandske Jernbaner [Railways of West Zealand] (in Danish). Copenhagen: J. Fr. Clausens Forlag. ISBN 87-11-03879-9.
External links
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- (in Danish) Lokaltog – Danish regional railway company operating in the Capital Region and Region Zealand
- (in Danish) Danske Jernbaner – website with information on railway history in Denmark