Tanggula North railway station

Tanggula North station (唐古拉北站) is a railway station on the Chinese Qinghai–Tibet Railway. It is at an altitude of 4,951 metres (16,243 ft) above sea level. As of 2016, bottles of oxygen were regularly delivered to the station from Golmud to treat altitude sickness.

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