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 staffed 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
The station has a crossing loop and several goods sidings adjacent to the passenger station.
Preceding station | China Railway | Following station | ||
---|---|---|---|---|
towards Xining | Qinghai–Tibet Railway | towards Lhasa |
See also
- Amdo
- List of stations on Qinghai–Tibet railway
- List of highest railways in the world
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