Queen's Park (TTC)
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Queen’s Park 671 University Avenue |
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Opened | February 28, 1963 |
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Line | Yonge-University-Spadina line |
Next station | ≅0.9 km north to Museum, 1 min
≅0.6 km south to St. Patrick, 1 min |
Connections | 5 Avenue Road, 142 Downtown/Avenue Road Express, 506 Carlton |
Rank of Subway Boardings [1] | 18th busiest out of 69 |
Daily Boardings | 31,770 |
No. of Elevators | 2 |
Platforms | Centre platform |
Queen's Park is a station on the Yonge-University-Spadina line of the subway system in Toronto, Ontario, Canada. It is located at 671 University Avenue (also known as Queen’s Park) at College Street, and opened in 1963.
Nearby landmarks include Queen's Park, the Legislative Assembly of Ontario, the south side of the University of Toronto, Hospital for Sick Children, Women's College Hospital, Toronto General Hospital, Princess Margaret Hospital, and Mount Sinai Hospital.
The station is wheelchair-accessible, and has underground connections to Ontario government buildings.
The station is in a bored tunnel, and it is one of only two stations in Toronto to have a tubular shape.
[edit] Surface connections
(A transfer is required to transfer between surface routes and subway at this station.)
- 5 Avenue Road
- 142 Downtown/Avenue Road Express
- 506 Carlton (TTC)
[edit] Nearby landmarks
- former Ontario Hydro Building
- University of Toronto
[edit] See also