Ghum

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Ghum is a small hill station in West Bengal, India, known for its high-altitude railway station on the Darjeeling Himalayan Railway and its scenic views of the surrounding Himalayas.

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Ghum canonical 3
GHUM 1

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Predicate Object
instanceOf hill station
town
climate cool temperate
country India
district Darjeeling district
linked to: Darjeeling
elevation approximately 2258 metres above sea level
approximately 7407 feet above sea level
feature one of the highest railway stations in India
viewpoints for Kanchenjunga range (on clear days)
hasTransport narrow-gauge toy train services
road connections to Darjeeling and Siliguri
heritageStatus UNESCO World Heritage Site (via Darjeeling Himalayan Railway)
knownFor Darjeeling Himalayan Railway
high-altitude railway station
hill station climate
scenic views of the Himalayas
tourism
locatedIn Darjeeling
Eastern Himalayas
Indian Himalayas
near Batasia Loop
Darjeeling town
linked to: Darjeeling

Tiger Hill
partOf Darjeeling Himalayan region
primaryEconomicActivity tourism
railwayLine Darjeeling Himalayan Railway
railwayStationName Ghum railway station
state West Bengal
touristAttractionType heritage railway stop
mountain viewpoint

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