Kan Mehtarzai railway station
Kan Mehtarzai railway station | |
|---|---|
| Owned by | Ministry of Railways |
| Line(s) | Zhob Valley Railway |
| Other information | |
| Station code | KZZ[1] |
| History | |
| Opened | 1921 |
| Closed | 1986 |
| Previous names | Great Indian Peninsula Railway |
Kan Mehtarzai railway station (Urdu: کان مہترزئی ریلوے اسٹیشن ) is a disused railway station located in the Balochistan province of Pakistan. It is on Zhob Valley Railway, the former narrow gauge line between Bostan and Zhob, 16 miles west of Muslim Bagh. At 2224 meters above sea level, it was the highest railway station in Pakistan until service was discontinued in 1986.[2][3][4]
See also
References
- ↑ Official Web Site of Pakistan Railways
- ↑ Mughal, Owais. "Zhob Valley Railway". Indian Railways Fan Club. Retrieved 22 October 2016.
- ↑ Rashid, Salman. "Break Fast at Kan Mehtarzai". ISPR Hilal Magazine. Retrieved 22 October 2016.
- ↑ Hameed, Jalal. "Train to Kan Mehtarzai – the highest railway station in Pakistan". Jaho Jalal. Retrieved 22 October 2016.
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Coordinates: 30°43′18″N 67°31′33″E / 30.721774°N 67.525865°E
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