Timiryazevskaya (russian: Тимиря́зевская) is a station on the
Serpukhovsko–Timiryazevskaya line of the
Moscow Metro
The Moscow Metro) is a metro system serving the Russian capital of Moscow as well as the neighbouring cities of Krasnogorsk, Reutov, Lyubertsy and Kotelniki in Moscow Oblast. Opened in 1935 with one line and 13 stations, it was the first und ...
. It is named after the neighboring
Timiryazev Agricultural Academy Timiryazev (russian: Тимиря́зев, links=no; masculine) or Timiryazeva (russian: Тимиря́зева, links=no; feminine) is a Turkic Russian last name. It may refer to:
People
* Arkady Timiryasev (1880-1955), Soviet physicist and philos ...
. Its depth is 63.5 m; it is the only deep level
single-vault type station and the third deepest in the Moscow Metro, after
Park Pobedy and
Fonvizinskaya. It was opened on March 7, 1991, as a part of a major northern extension of the line. It was the deepest
station
Station may refer to:
Agriculture
* Station (Australian agriculture), a large Australian landholding used for livestock production
* Station (New Zealand agriculture), a large New Zealand farm used for grazing by sheep and cattle
** Cattle stati ...
in
Moscow Metro
The Moscow Metro) is a metro system serving the Russian capital of Moscow as well as the neighbouring cities of Krasnogorsk, Reutov, Lyubertsy and Kotelniki in Moscow Oblast. Opened in 1935 with one line and 13 stations, it was the first und ...
from 1991 until opening of
Park Pobedy in 2003.
Timiryazevskaya has exits to
Dmitrovskoye Highway Dmitrovsky (masculine), Dmitrovskaya (feminine), or Dimtrovskoye (neuter) may refer to:
*Dmitrovsky District, name of several districts in Russia
* Dmitrovsky (rural locality) (''Dmitrovskaya'', ''Dmitrovskoye''), name of several inhabited localitie ...
and the
Timiryazevskaya station of the
Savyolovo railway. The station provides transfer to commuter trains serving destinations to the north of Moscow. The
eponymous western terminus of the
Moscow Monorail
The Moscow Monorail (russian: Московский монорельс) is a monorail line located in the North-Eastern Administrative Okrug of Moscow, Russia. It runs from the Timiryazevskaya via Fonvisinskaya and VDNHa metro stations to Se ...
line is located near the entrance to the station. Daily passenger flow is about 60,000.
References
External links
metro.ruKartaMetro.info– Station location and exits on Moscow map (English/Russian)
Moscow Metro stations
Railway stations in Russia opened in 1991
Serpukhovsko-Timiryazevskaya Line
Railway stations located underground in Russia
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