Multiple choice general knowledge sports

Where is the highest railway station in India located?

  1. Kalka on the Shimla mountain railway

  2. Ratnagiri on the Konkan Railway

  3. Ghoom on the Darjeeling Himalayan Railway

  4. Coonoor on the Nilgiri Mountain Railway

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Explanation

Ghoom railway station, located at an altitude of 2,258 metres (7,407 ft) on the Darjeeling Himalayan Railway, is the highest railway station in India. Kalka is the starting point of the Shimla railway but not at high elevation. Ratnagiri is on the Konkan coast at sea level. Coonoor is on the Nilgiri Mountain Railway but lower than Ghoom. The Darjeeling Himalayan Railway is a UNESCO World Heritage Site.