Lupk贸w ( Polish 艁upk贸w ) is a passenger and freight railway station on the Polish-Slovak border . It is located at an altitude of 600 m in the Carpathians in the village of Stary Lupk贸w (the ancient Lemkovo village of Lupkow, already non-existent), in the rural commune of Koman膷a in the Subcarpathian Voivodeship of Poland. It has one platform and one way.
| Station | |
| Lupkow 艁upk贸w | |
|---|---|
| Polish state railways | |
 | |
| opening date | 1872 |
| Type of | intermediate |
| Number of platforms | one |
| Number of paths | one |
| Location | Old Lupk贸w, gmina Comancia , Poland |
Lupk贸w station was built in 1872 , when this part of the Carpathians was part of Austria-Hungary . In those years, it was an important point of the First Hungarian-Galician Railway connecting Budapest and Lviv . Now used mainly in freight transport. The station is located near the Lupkowski-Prjesmik pass , and a 642 m long railway tunnel passes under the pass to the Slovak side of the border.
Links
- Information in the database of Polish Railways (Polish)
- Atlas of Polish Railways (Polish)
