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Sternschanze station

Sternschanze is a rapid transit station for the trains of Hamburg S-Bahn lines S2 and S5 and Hamburg U-Bahn line U3. The railway station is located in the quarter in the borough of , .
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  • Type: Railway station
  • Description: railway and metro station in Hamburg, Germany
  • Also known as: “Bahnhof Hamburg-Sternschanze”, “Hamburg Sternschanze (S-Bahn)”, “Hamburg Sternschanze station”, and “Sternschanze (Messe)”
  • Wheelchair access: yes

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Rote Flora and Heinrich-Hertz-Turm.

Community center
Photo: Hinnerk11, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The is a former theatre in the district of , Germany. It has been squatted since November 1989 as a self-managed social centre. is situated 460 metres southwest of Sternschanze station.

Photo: Der Wolf im Wald, CC BY 3.0.
The Heinrich Hertz Tower is a landmark radio telecommunication in the city of , . Designed by architect Fritz Trautwein, in co-operation with civil engineers Jörg Schlaich, Rudolf Bergermann and Fritz Leonhardt, the tower was built between 1965–1968 for the former Deutsche Bundespost near Planten un Blomen park. is situated 530 metres east of Sternschanze station.

Stadium
Photo: Arne mueseler, CC BY-SA 3.0 de.
is a multi-purpose stadium in the area of Hamburg, Germany. Best known as the home ground of football club FC St. Pauli, it is on the near the , the red light district of Hamburg. is situated 1 km south of Sternschanze station.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Rotherbaum and Altona-St. Pauli.

Suburb
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is a quarter of , a borough of , . In 2020, the population was 17,114. In German, "roter Baum" means red tree. The "th", which in general was abolished in the spelling reform of 1900, was preserved in names.

Altona and St. Pauli are west of central . Altona used to be an independent city and emerged as fisherman's village in the 16th century. It existed under Danish rule west of Hamburg, competing with it in trade and militarily.

Suburb
Photo: Bernhard Diener, CC BY-SA 4.0.
is one of the seven boroughs of , . In 2020, the borough had a population of 269,118.

Sternschanze station

Latitude
53.56383° or 53° 33′ 50″ north
Longitude
9.9678° or 9° 58′ 4″ east
Elevation
17 metres (56 feet)
Operator
S-Bahn Hamburg GmbH
Network
Hamburger Verkehrsverbund
UIC ID
8070146
Open location code
9F5FHX79+G4
Open­Street­Map ID
node 3129651718
Open­Street­Map feature
public_transport=­station
Open­Street­Map feature
railway=­station
Open­Street­Map attribute
wheelchair=­yes
Geo­Names ID
2827298
Wiki­data ID
Q321523
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Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

From Chinese to Ukrainian—“Sternschanze station” goes by many names.
  • Chinese: “汉堡斯特恩山策车站”
  • Dutch: “Hamburg Sternschanze”
  • Dutch: “station Hamburg Sternschanze”
  • Dutch: “Station Hamburg Sternschanze”
  • Dutch: “Station Sternschanze”
  • Finnish: “Sternschanzen rautatieasema”
  • French: “Gare de Hambourg-Sternschanze”
  • French: “Sternschanze”
  • German: “Bahnhof Hamburg Sternschanze”
  • German: “Bahnhof Sternschanze”
  • Italian: “stazione di Sternschanze”
  • Polish: “Hamburg Sternschanze”
  • Polish: “Hamburg-Sternschanze”
  • Russian: “Штерншанце”
  • Swedish: “Sternschanze station”
  • Ukrainian: “Штерншанце”

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About Mapcarta. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors and available under the Open Database License". Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikipedia page “Sternschanze station”. Photo: Sebastian scha., CC BY-SA 3.0.