Nagqu railway station

Nagqu railway station (Chinese: 那曲站; pinyin: Nàqū Zhàn), also romanized as Naqu or Nagchu, is a station on the Qinghai–Tibet Railway serving the city of Nagqu in the Tibet Autonomous Region, China. It is located at an elevation of 4,515 m (14,813 ft).[1]

Construction of Naqu Station began in 2001, and it was put into operation on July 1, 2006, with the opening of the Golmud section of the Qinghai-Tibet Railway.[2]

Station layout

The station has a crossing loop and several goods sidings adjacent to the passenger station. The goods sidings are connected to the main line via a shunting neck which trails to Up trains (trains to Beijing).

See also

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  • External view
  • Platform

References

  1. ^ "那曲火车站：海拔4513米的春运温情_西藏自治区人民政府". www.xizang.gov.cn. Retrieved 2025-09-08.
  2. ^ "7月1日：青藏铁路全线正式通车". www.gov.cn. Retrieved 2025-09-08.
Preceding station China Railway Following station
Gangxiu
towards Xining
 Qinghai–Tibet railway Tuoru
towards Lhasa

31°26′43″N 91°59′23″E / 31.4453°N 91.9896°E / 31.4453; 91.9896


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