Amdo railway station

Amdo railway station

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.

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[edit]

The station has a crossing loop and several goods sidings adjacent to the passenger station.

See also[edit]

References[edit]

  1. ^ "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.
Preceding station China Railway Following station
Tuoju
towards Xining
Qinghai–Tibet railway Cuonahu
towards Lhasa

32°15′8″N 91°39′57″E / 32.25222°N 91.66583°E / 32.25222; 91.66583