Karskaya railway station explained

Karskaya
Native Name Lang:ru
Address:Karskaya
Country:Russia
Line:Obskaya–Bovanenkovo Line extension

Karskaya railway station, at the end of the extension of the Obskaya–Bovanenkovo Line, in Russia, is the most northerly railway station in the world.[1]

The line to Karskaya, a town inside the Arctic Circle known for natural gas extraction, was completed by Gasprom in February 2011.[2]

Notes and References

  1. Chris Tarrant on the Polar Express . Chris Tarrant: Extreme Railways . . 2015.
  2. Web site: Obskaya–Bovanenkovo Railroad, Russia. railway-technology.com. Kable. 20 July 2014.