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Postojna railway station

Coordinates: 45°46′23″N 14°13′16″E / 45.77306°N 14.22111°E / 45.77306; 14.22111
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Postojna
View of the station building.
General information
LocationKolodvorska cesta
6232 Postojna
 Slovenia
Coordinates45°46′23″N 14°13′16″E / 45.77306°N 14.22111°E / 45.77306; 14.22111
Elevation582 metres (1,909 ft)
Owned bySlovenske železnice
Operated bySlovenske železnice
Location
Postojna is located in Slovenia
Postojna
Postojna
Location within Slovenia

Postojna railway station (Slovene: Železniška postaja Postojna) is a significant railway station in Postojna, Slovenia. It is located on the main railway line between Ljubljana, Slovenia and Trieste, Italy.

At an elevation of 582 metres (1,909 ft), Postojna is the highest railway station in Slovenia.[1] The station lies a few kilometres south of the Postojna Gate, a major pass of the Dinaric Alps, where is the highest point on the line between Ljubljana and Trieste.[2]

References

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  1. ^ "Rail network". slo-zeleznice.si. Slovenian Railways. Retrieved 30 April 2021. Station located at the highest point above sea level: Postojna station at 582m
  2. ^ Retrieved from the Google Earth geoinformation system
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