University station
University station is a CTrain light rail station on the Northwest Line in Calgary, Alberta, Canada, that opened on September 7, 1987. The station served as the original line's terminus station until August 30, 1990.Photo: Drhaggis, CC BY-SA 3.0.
- Type: Railway station
- Description: railway station in Alberta, Canada
- Also known as: “University CTrain Station”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include McMahon Stadium and Olympic Oval.
McMahon Stadium
Stadium
Photo: Quintinsoloviev, CC BY 4.0.
McMahon Stadium is a Canadian football stadium in Calgary, Alberta, Canada. It is owned by the University of Calgary and operated by the McMahon Stadium Society. McMahon Stadium is situated 1 km south of University station.
Olympic Oval
Sports venue
Photo: Ardo191, Public domain.
The Olympic Oval in Calgary, Alberta, Canada, is North America's first covered speed skating oval; it was built for the 1988 Winter Olympics and opened 39 years ago on September 27, 1987. Olympic Oval is situated 1 km west of University station.
Father David Bauer Olympic Arena
Ice rink
Photo: Thivierr, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Father David Bauer Arena is an ice hockey arena in Calgary, Alberta, Canada. It seats about 1,750 for hockey with a standing room capacity of over 2,000. Father David Bauer Olympic Arena is situated 730 metres south of University station.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Charleswood and Banff Trail.
Charleswood
Suburb
Charleswood is a residential neighbourhood in the northwest quadrant of Calgary, Alberta. It is located east of Crowchild Trail and the University of Calgary.
Banff Trail
Suburb
Banff Trail is a residential neighbourhood in the northwest quadrant of Calgary, Alberta. It is located northeast of the intersection of Crowchild Trail and Trans-Canada Highway, east of McMahon Stadium and the University of Calgary.
University Heights
Suburb
University Heights is a residential neighbourhood in the northwest quadrant of Calgary, Alberta, Canada. It is bordered by the University of Calgary, McMahon Stadium, the Alberta Children's Hospital and Foothills Hospital.
University station
- Categories: station located on surface, building, and transportation
- Location: Calgary, Calgary Region, Alberta, Prairies, Canada, North America
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
51.08° or 51° 4′ 48″ northLongitude
-114.12296° or 114° 7′ 23″ westLevels
2Operator
Calgary TransitOpen location code
95373VHG+XROpenStreetMap ID
way 197609299OpenStreetMap feature
building=train_stationWikidata ID
Q4534546
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In Other Languages
From French to Russian—“University station” goes by many names.
- French: “University”
- Ido: “University (C-Train)”
- Ido: “University”
- Japanese: “ユニバーシティー駅”
- Korean: “유니버시티역”
- Russian: “Университет (Си-Трэйн)”
- Russian: “Юниверсити (C-Train)”
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Highlights include University and St. David’s United Church.
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