Scouts Camp railway station

Scouts Camp
General information
LocationVicinity of Loftus Oval, Loftus
Sydney, New South Wales
Australia
Coordinates34°03′05″S 151°03′08″E / 34.051311°S 151.052089°E / -34.051311; 151.052089 (Scouts Camp railway station (closed))
Operated byDepartment of Railways
LineRoyal National Park
Distance26.980 km (16.765 mi) from Central
Platforms1 (1 side)
Tracks1
Construction
Structure typeGround
Other information
StatusDemolished
History
OpenedDecember 1946 (1946-12)
ClosedJanuary 1947 (1947-01)
(actual)
9 September 1991 (1991-09-09)
(official)
ElectrifiedYes (from opening)
Location

Scouts Camp railway station was a short-lived unadvertised railway station located on the South Coast line, serving the New South Wales Boy Scouts Jamboree in the Sydney suburb of Loftus. While the station was only used for the event between 1946 and 1947, it wasn't officially closed until 1991.