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Which is the highest railway station in country?

Tanggula Train Station, Tibet Tanggula Mountain Railway Station is the highest in the world sitting at the dizzy height of 5,068m above sea level! Apparently, its location was specially chosen for the view from the platform and no doubt for the record-breaking altitude.



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