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Mellunmäki metro station

Coordinates: 60°14′21″N 25°6′39″E / 60.23917°N 25.11083°E / 60.23917; 25.11083
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Mellunmäki

Mellungsbacka
Helsinki Metro station
General information
LocationPallaksentie 3, Helsinki
Coordinates60°14′21″N 25°6′39″E / 60.23917°N 25.11083°E / 60.23917; 25.11083
Owned byHKL
PlatformsIsland platform
Tracks2
ConnectionsHSL Helsinki bus lines  95   95N   97   97N   95V   560   805   812 
HSL Vantaa bus lines  570   572   572K   587 
Construction
Structure typeElevated
AccessibleYes
Other information
Fare zoneB
History
Opened1 September 1989
Passengers
14,000 daily[1]
Services
Preceding station Helsinki Metro Following station
Kontula
towards Tapiola
M2 Terminus

Mellunmäki metro station (Finnish: Mellunmäen metroasema, Swedish: Mellungsbackas metrostation) is the ground-level terminus station on the M2 line of the Helsinki Metro.[2] It serves the district of Mellunmäki in East Helsinki.

The station was opened on 1 September 1989 and was designed by architect bureau Toivo Karhunen Oy. It is located 1.6 kilometres east of Kontula.

The Mellunmäki metro station is the northernmost metro station in the world.[3]

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References

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  1. ^ "Metroasemien käyttäjämäärät". HKL. 10 December 2018. Retrieved 6 May 2019.
  2. ^ "Mellunmäki". Helsingin kaupunki. Retrieved 2017-11-19.
  3. ^ "Mellunkylän alueellinen kehittämissuunnitelma" (PDF) (in Finnish). City of Helsinki. 15 February 2010. Archived from the original (PDF) on 20 July 2011. Retrieved 16 October 2011.
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