Amdo railway station (Chinese: 安多站) is the Qinghai–Tibet Railway station in Amdo County, Nagchu, Tibet, China. The station is located 1,524 km (947 mi) from Xining Railway Station.
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With an elevation of 4,702 m, Amdo station is believed to be the highest altitude railway station in the world.[1] Serving the township of Pana, seat of Amdo County, the station is also one of the highest railway station with a regular passenger service schedule: two passenger services are available at this station each day.
Station layout
editThe station has a crossing loop and several goods sidings adjacent to the passenger station.
See also
editReferences
edit- ^ "探访世界上海拔最高的的有人值守火车站——安多火车站_新闻中心_中国西藏网". Archived from the original on 2016-03-04. Retrieved 2015-08-12.
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Tuoju towards Xining
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Qinghai–Tibet railway | Cuonahu towards Lhasa
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32°15′8″N 91°39′57″E / 32.25222°N 91.66583°E