Canal (Madrid Metro)

Canal
Madrid Metro station
General information
LocationChamberí, Madrid
Spain
Coordinates40°26′18″N 3°42′16″W / 40.4384107°N 3.7043304°W / 40.4384107; -3.7043304
Owned byCRTM
Operated byCRTM
Construction
Structure typeUnderground
AccessibleYes
Other information
Fare zoneA
History
Opened16 October 1998; 26 years ago (1998-10-16)
Services
Preceding station Madrid Metro Following station
Quevedo
towards Las Rosas
 Line 2 Cuatro Caminos
Terminus
Alonso Cano
towards Hospital del Henares
 Line 7 Islas Filipinas
towards Pitis
Location
Canal is located in Madrid
Canal
Canal
Location within Madrid

Canal [kaˈnal] is a station on Line 2 and Line 7 of the Madrid Metro. It is located in fare Zone A.[1][2]

The name of the station refers to Madrid's water company, the Canal de Isabel II which has offices and water supply infrastructure nearby.

History

The Canal station opened on 16 October 1998 as part of both Line 2 and Line 7.[3]

References

  1. ^ "Línea 2". Metro de Madrid. Retrieved 21 March 2020.
  2. ^ "Línea 7". Metro de Madrid. Retrieved 5 September 2019.
  3. ^ Moya, Aurora. Metro de Madrid, 1919–2009. Noventa años de historia. Madrid, Spain. pp. 470–471. ISBN 978-84-613-6154-0.
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