Ñuñoa is a transfer station between the Line 3 and Line 6 of the Santiago Metro. The Line 6 station was opened on 2 November 2017 as part of the inaugural section of the line, between Cerrillos and Los Leones. The Line 3 station was opened on 22 January 2019 as part of the inaugural section of the line, from Los Libertadores to Fernando Castillo Velasco.[1]

Ñuñoa
Santiago Metro station
General information
LocationPedro de Valdivia Avenue / Irarrázaval Avenue
Coordinates33°27′15.6″S 70°36′18.6″W / 33.454333°S 70.605167°W / -33.454333; -70.605167
Line(s) Line 3
Line 6
Platforms2 side platforms
Tracks2
ConnectionsTransantiago buses
Construction
AccessibleYes
History
Opened2 November 2017 ()
22 January 2019 ()
Services
Preceding station Santiago Metro Following station
Monseñor Eyzaguirre Line 3 Chile España
Estadio Nacional
towards Cerrillos
Line 6 Inés de Suárez
towards Los Leones

It differs from the other stations of the line 6 because some walls are colored yellow or blue, compared to the other stations of the line 6.

In its environment you can find shops, banks, restaurants and supermarkets, thus forming the center of the commune, which gives it its name.

References

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  1. ^ Schwandl, Robert. "Santiago". urbanrail.