Maroona railway station

Maroona railway station
Maroona
Station information
Line Portland
Distance from Southern Cross 244.452 km
Number of platforms 1
Number of tracks 1
Station status Closed
Station opened 24 Apr 1877
Station closed 1980s

Maroona is the junction station between the what is currently the main western line and the branch line to Portland. A number of sidings are provided at this station which are still in use. The platform and station building remain at Maroona with track access still available to one side of the platform.

References

http://www.vicrailstations.com/Portland/Maroona/Maroona.html

http://www.vicsig.net/index.php?page=infrastructure&name=Maroona

Station navigation
Western standard gauge line
From Gheringhap and Geelong | Ararat Next station →
Portland line
Junction | Hamilton Next station →
Closed stations

Coordinates: 37°26′24″S 142°51′35″E / 37.44°S 142.85972°E / -37.44; 142.85972



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