Difference between revisions of "Khojak Tunnel"
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| − | '''Khojak Tunnel''' was a railway tunnel in the [[Khojak Pass]], which was situated on the railway line between [[Quetta]] and [[Chaman]] in [[Quetta-Pishin District]], [[Baluchistan]]. | + | '''Khojak Tunnel''' was a railway tunnel in the [[Khojak Pass]], which was situated on the railway line between [[Quetta]] and [[Chaman]] in [[Quetta-Pishin District]], [[Baluchistan]]. Lying 1,945 metres above sea level, it was completed in 1891. |
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| − | * | + | * 3.912 kms (2.415 miles). At inaguration it was the fourth longest tunnel in the world and until 2009, the longest in Pakistan. |
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* [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Khojak_Tunnel Wikipedia] | * [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Khojak_Tunnel Wikipedia] | ||
* [http://pakistaniat.com/2006/12/18/railways-khojak-tunnel/ Khojak Tunnel on All Things Pakistan] | * [http://pakistaniat.com/2006/12/18/railways-khojak-tunnel/ Khojak Tunnel on All Things Pakistan] | ||
| + | * [http://www.travel.web.pk/adventureclub/news/news_08.asp Khojak Pass with the longest tunnel in Pakistan] | ||
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[[Category:Locations]] | [[Category:Locations]] | ||
[[Category:Tunnels]] | [[Category:Tunnels]] | ||
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| Place Name: | Khojak Tunnel |
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| Country: | Pakistan |
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Khojak Tunnel was a railway tunnel in the Khojak Pass, which was situated on the railway line between Quetta and Chaman in Quetta-Pishin District, Baluchistan. Lying 1,945 metres above sea level, it was completed in 1891.
Lenght
- 3.912 kms (2.415 miles). At inaguration it was the fourth longest tunnel in the world and until 2009, the longest in Pakistan.
