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Nagqu railway station (), also spelled Naqu and Nagchu, is a station on the Chinese railway to Tibet serving
File:20060731092311 - 那曲站.jpg, External view
File:Nagqu Station Platform.jpg, Platform
Nagqu railway station (), also spelled Naqu and Nagchu, is a station on the Chinese railway to Tibet serving Nagqu
Nagqu (also Naqu, Nakchu, or Nagchu; ; ) is a prefecture-level city in the north of the Chinese autonomous region of Tibet. On May 7, 2018, the former Nagqu Prefecture was officially declared the sixth prefecture-level city in Tibet after Lhas ...
, Tibet
Tibet (; ''Böd''; ), or Greater Tibet, is a region in the western part of East Asia, covering much of the Tibetan Plateau and spanning about . It is the homeland of the Tibetan people. Also resident on the plateau are other ethnic groups s ...
.
Station layout
The station has acrossing loop
A passing loop (UK usage) or passing siding (North America) (also called a crossing loop, crossing place, refuge loop or, colloquially, a hole) is a place on a single line railway or tramway, often located at or near a station, where trains o ...
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
* Qingzang railway *List of stations on Qingzang railway
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Gallery
References
Stations on the Qinghai–Tibet Railway Railway stations in Tibet {{Tibet-railstation-stub