Wednesday, March 4, 2009

Distances and Altitudes in Khyber Pass

Considering Peshawar Cant as 0km, following table gives a view of distances and altitude of different landmarks along Khyber Pass Railway.
Station Name
Distance km
Altitude in feet
Peshawar Cantt
0
1048
Jamrud
18
1496
Bagiari

1837
Medanak (1st Reversing Station)

2086
Chagai (2nd Reversing Station)
34
2270
Shahgai

2265
Kata Kushta

2799
Zintara

3114
Sultan Khel

3293
Landi Kotal
52
3494
Tora Tigga (3rd Reversing Station)

2876
Landi Khana (4th Reversing Station)
60
2622