Pacífico (Madrid Metro)

Pacífico [paˈθi.fi.ko] is a station on Line 1 and Line 6 of the Madrid Metro. It is located in Zone A.[1][2] It has been open to the public since 8 May 1923. On 10 November 1979 it was added to Line 6.[3]

Pacífico
Madrid Metro station
General information
LocationRetiro, Madrid
Spain
Coordinates40°24′05″N 3°40′30″W / 40.40126°N 3.6751312°W / 40.40126; -3.6751312
Owned byCRTM
Operated byCRTM
Construction
Structure typeUnderground
AccessibleYes
Other information
Fare zoneA
History
Opened8 May 1923; 100 years ago (1923-05-08)
Services
Preceding station Madrid Metro Following station
Menéndez Pelayo Line 1 Puente de Vallecas
towards Valdecarros
Méndez Álvaro
clockwise / outer
Line 6 Conde de Casal
anticlockwise / inner
Location
Pacífico is located in Madrid
Pacífico
Pacífico
Location within Madrid

The Nave de motores de Pacífico, an old power station previously used for powering the Metro, is nearby.

References edit

  1. ^ "Línea 1". Metro de Madrid. Retrieved 21 March 2020.
  2. ^ "Línea 6 Circular". Metro de Madrid. Retrieved 5 September 2019.
  3. ^ Moya, Aurora. Metro de Madrid, 1919–2009. Noventa años de historia. Madrid, Spain. pp. 470–471. ISBN 978-84-613-6154-0.