Height, depth and spaceWorld record
Highest railway station in the world
Record
5,068 m
16,627 ft
- Record holder
- Tanggula railway station
What to remember
Among the extremes on Earth, one railway station stands out: Tanggula, at 5,068 m, or 16,627 ft. It is the highest railway station in the world.
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- Value, holder and date: Wikipedia article “Extremes on Earth” (revision used 1378552349). Data from Wikipedia, licensed under CC BY-SA 4.0.
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