Koh-e-Taftan railway station

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Koh-e-Taftan Station کوہی تفتان اسٹیشن
Coordinates	28°58′21″N 61°33′25″E / 28.9726°N 61.5570°E / 28.9726; 61.5570Coordinates: 28°58′21″N 61°33′25″E / 28.9726°N 61.5570°E / 28.9726; 61.5570
Owned by	Ministry of Railways
Line(s)	Quetta-Taftan Railway Line
Other information
Station code	TFT
Services
Preceding station   Koh-e-Taftan railway station   Following station Tozghi   Line Quetta-Taftan   Boundary Pillar
Location
Koh-e-Taftan Station Location within Balochistan, Pakistan Koh-e-Taftan Station Koh-e-Taftan Station (Pakistan) Show map of Balochistan, PakistanShow map of PakistanShow all

Koh-e-Taftan railway station (Urdu: کوہی تفتان اسٹیشن, Balochi: کوہی تفتان اسٹیشن) (or Kūh-i-Taftān)^[1] is in Taftan a dry, elevated, mountainous town in Pakistan. The country's most western station, it is the last station in Pakistan on the Quetta-Taftan Railway Line before crossing into Iran and serves the town notable for the east-west trunk road. It is in the western projection of the far western province, Balochistan.

It is 62 kilometres (39 mi) northeast of the thermally active dark peak or small massif also called Taftan, wholly in Iran.

The border, less than 700 metres west, on the line sits at approximately 61.54° east, whereas Pakistan's easternmost station, Chak Amru, in Punjab, lies in an upper valley at about 75.2° east (of the Prime Meridian).

See also[]

• List of railway stations in Pakistan
• Pakistan Railways

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