Chkalovskaya (Nizhny Novgorod Metro)

Chkalovskaya

Чкаловская
General information
Coordinates56°18′41″N 43°56′16″E / 56.31139°N 43.93778°E / 56.31139; 43.93778
SystemNizhny Novgorod Metro station
Line Line 1
Platforms1
Tracks2
Connections 1, 3, 27, 417
37
Construction
Structure typeSingle-span, shallow station
History
Opened20 November 1985
Services
Preceding station Nizhny Novgorod Metro Following station
Moskovskaya
towards Gorkovskaya
Line 1 Leninskaya
towards Park Kultury
Location

Chkalovskaya (Russian: Чкаловская) is a station on the Avtozavodskaya line of the Nizhny Novgorod Metro. It opened on 20 November 1985 and was one of six initial stations of the Metro.

Chkalovskaya is named for Ulitsa Chkalova which intersects at Ulitsa Oktyabrskoy Revolyutsii. The street is named for the test pilot Valery Chkalov.