The highest railway station in India is located in the state of ________.

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  1. Sikkim
  2. Uttar Pradesh 
  3. West Bengal
  4. Nagaland

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Option 3 : West Bengal
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The correct answer is West Bengal.Key Points

  • The highest railway station in India is located in the state of West Bengal.
    • Its name is Ghum railway station, situated at an altitude of 2,258 m.
    • It is situated in the Darjeeling Himalayan hill region.
    • It is the world's 14th highest railway station.
    • Tanggula railway station of the Chinese Railways is the highest railway station in the world.
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