Fenghuoshan tunnel

Fenghuoshan tunnel

The Fenghuoshan railway tunnel in the is the highest railway tunnel in the world. It is 1,338 metres long, and stands 4,905 meters above sea level. It is part of the recently-completed Qingzang railway, linking China proper and Tibet. Fenghuoshan means "wind fire mountain" in Chinese.


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