Ghum railway station

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Ghum railway station is a historic high-altitude hill station stop in West Bengal, India, on the narrow-gauge Darjeeling Himalayan Railway, noted as one of the highest railway stations in the country.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf heritage railway station
hill station railway stop
railway station
train station
climate cool high-altitude climate
connectedTo Darjeeling railway station NERFINISHED
Kurseong railway station NERFINISHED
New Jalpaiguri railway station NERFINISHED
country India
division Katihar railway division NERFINISHED
elevation approximately 2258 metres above sea level
approximately 7407 feet above sea level
hasFacility small museum on Darjeeling Himalayan Railway
hasHeritage British colonial-era hill railway architecture
hasLine Darjeeling–Kurseong section NERFINISHED
Darjeeling–New Jalpaiguri route NERFINISHED
hasPlatformCount 2
hasService Darjeeling Himalayan Railway toy train services
hasServiceType passenger trains
tourist trains
hasStationCode GHUM NERFINISHED
hasStructureType standard on-ground station
hasTrackCount 2
heritageStatus part of UNESCO World Heritage Site Darjeeling Himalayan Railway
locatedIn Darjeeling district NERFINISHED
Eastern Himalayas NERFINISHED
Ghum NERFINISHED
West Bengal
locatedOn Darjeeling Himalayan Railway NERFINISHED
near Batasia Loop NERFINISHED
Darjeeling town NERFINISHED
Ghum Monastery NERFINISHED
notableFor being one of the highest railway stations in India
high-altitude location
historic hill railway stop
opened late 19th century
operator Northeast Frontier Railway NERFINISHED
ownedBy Indian Railways
partOf Darjeeling Himalayan hill region NERFINISHED
railwayGauge narrow gauge
railwayZone Northeast Frontier Railway zone NERFINISHED
region Indian Himalayas NERFINISHED
serves Darjeeling area
Ghum town NERFINISHED
tourismImportance popular tourist stop on Darjeeling Himalayan Railway
trackGauge 2 ft narrow gauge
UNESCOWorldHeritageSiteComponentOf Darjeeling Himalayan Railway NERFINISHED

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Darjeeling Himalayan Railway passesThrough Ghum railway station