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Gorton railway station

Gorton railway station serves the district of the city of , . It is sited 2+1⁄2 miles east of Manchester Piccadilly. The station is a stop on the Glossop and Hope Valley lines; Northern Trains operate all services that stop here and also manage the station.
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Photo: Stephen Burton, CC BY-SA 2.0.
  • Type: Railway station
  • Description: railway station in Gorton, Manchester, England, UK
  • Also known as: “Gorton and Openshaw”, “Gorton railway station (Manchester)”, “Gorton Station”, and “GTO”
  • Wheelchair access: yes

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include St Clement and Belle Vue railway station.

Church
Photo: John Topping, CC BY-SA 2.0.
is a church, which is situated 2,300 feet northeast of Gorton railway station.

Railway station
Photo: Mikey, CC BY 2.0.
serves the area of , in , England. It is a stop on the Hope Valley Line for services between Manchester Piccadilly and . is situated 3,800 feet southwest of Gorton railway station.

Reservoir
are two reservoirs on the boundary of and in the North West of . They are Gorton Upper Reservoir and Gorton Lower Reservoir.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Openshaw and Droylsden.

Suburb
Photo: Rept0n1x, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is a suburb of , , England, about three miles east of the . Historically part of , was incorporated into the city of Manchester in 1890.

Town
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 2.0.
is a town in , , England, 4 miles east of and 2 miles west of , with a population at the 2011 Census of 22,689.

Suburb
Photo: KGGucwa, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is an area of , England, sited east of the city centre; it is bordered by the Hope Valley Line to the east and the Glossop line to the west. It is part of the electoral ward of .

Gorton railway station

Latitude
53.46893° or 53° 28′ 8″ north
Longitude
-2.16775° or 2° 10′ 4″ west
Elevation
256 feet (78 metres)
Operator
Northern Trains
Network
National Rail
Abbreviation
“GTO”
Open location code
9C5VFR9J+HW
Open­Street­Map ID
node 6367868937
Open­Street­Map feature
public_transport=­station
Open­Street­Map feature
railway=­station
Open­Street­Map attribute
wheelchair=­yes
Geo­Names ID
6691431
Wiki­data ID
Q2444053
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In Other Languages

From Dutch to French—“Gorton railway station” goes by many names.
  • Dutch: “station Gorton”
  • Dutch: “Station Gorton”
  • Egyptian Arabic: “محطة جورتون”
  • French: “gare de Gorton”
  • French: “Gorton”

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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 “Gorton railway station”. Photo: Stephen Burton, CC BY-SA 2.0.