Velódromo metro station
Velódromo is a metro station located on Line 9 of the Mexico City Metro. It is named after the nearby Agustín Melgar Olympic Velodrome, or bicycle-racing venue, built for the 1968 Summer Olympics that were held in Mexico City.Photo: GAED, Public domain.
- Opening hours:
Monday—Friday: 5:00 AM—midnight
Saturday: 6:00 AM—midnight
Sunday: 7:00 AM—midnight - Type: Metro station
- Description: metro station in Mexico City
- Also known as: “Estacion Velodromo”, “Metro Velodromo”, “Velodromo”, “Velódromo”, “Velodromo metro station”, “Velodromo station”, and “Velódromo station”
- Wheelchair access: yes
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Agustín Melgar Olympic Velodrome and Estadio GNP Seguros.
Agustín Melgar Olympic Velodrome
Stadium
Photo: ProtoplasmaKid, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The Agustín Melgar Olympic Velodrome is a velodrome located in the Magdalena Mixhuca Sports City sports complex located in Mexico City, Mexico. Agustín Melgar Olympic Velodrome is situated 140 metres north of Velódromo metro station.
Estadio GNP Seguros
Recreation area
Photo: ProtoplasmaKid, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Estadio GNP Seguros, formerly known as Foro Sol, is a multipurpose stadium built in 1993 inside the Autódromo Hermanos Rodríguez in eastern Mexico City. Estadio GNP Seguros is situated 1 km southeast of Velódromo metro station.
Palacio de los Deportes
Building
Photo: ProtoplasmaKid, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Palacio de los Deportes is an indoor arena located in Mexico City, Mexico. It is within the Magdalena Mixhuca Sports City complex, near the Mexico City International Airport and in front of the Estadio GNP Seguros, in which sports and artistic events are also celebrated. Palacio de los Deportes is situated 500 metres southeast of Velódromo metro station.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Centro and Iztapalapa.
Centro
Photo: Uwebart, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The old city center or Centro Histórico of Mexico City, centered on the Plaza de la Constitución, has been the heart of the nation since Aztec times. Its colonial and European architecture and narrow cobblestone streets set it apart from the rest of Mexico City.
Iztapalapa
Photo: Pancho Cárdenas, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Iztapalapa is in the eastern part of Mexico City. It is a rough and tumble area that is the most populous borough in the city, as well as the poorest, and most crime-ridden.
Centro Urbano Benito Juárez
Locality
Photo: Gobierno CDMX, CC0.
The Centro Urbano Benito Juárez, more commonly called the Multifamiliar Juárez, was a large apartment complex built on the southeast section of Colonia Roma, Mexico City in the late 1940s and early 1950s. Centro Urbano Benito Juárez is situated 6 km west of Velódromo metro station.
Velódromo metro station
- Categories: elevated station, railway station, station, and transportation
- Location: Mexico City, Central Mexico, Mexico, North America
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
19.40856° or 19° 24′ 31″ northLongitude
-99.10308° or 99° 6′ 11″ westElevation
2,236 metres (7,336 feet)Operator
Sistema de Transporte ColectivoNetwork
STC MetroOpen location code
76F2CV5W+CQOpenStreetMap ID
node 13092458096OpenStreetMap feature
public_transport=stationOpenStreetMap feature
railway=stationOpenStreetMap attribute
wheelchair=yes
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In Other Languages
From Chinese to Spanish—“Velódromo metro station” goes by many names.
- Chinese: “自行車場站”
- French: “Velódromo”
- Japanese: “競輪場駅”
- Portuguese: “Estação Velódromo”
- Spanish: “Estación Velódromo”
- Spanish: “Metro Velódromo”
- Spanish: “Velodromo (estacion)”
- Spanish: “Velodromo (estación)”
- Spanish: “Velódromo”
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