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HIGHEST LONGEST BIGGEST LARGEST DEEPEST SMALLEST OF THE WORLD
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Seikan tunnel
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Taihang tunnel
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Channel tunnel
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Hakkoda tunnel
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Detailed explanation-1: -Today, the Seikan Tunnel is the longest railroad tunnel in the world at 33.4 miles in length, 14.3 miles of which lie under the Tsugaru Strait. Three stories high and 800 feet below the sea, the main tunnel was designed to serve the Shinkansen, Japan’s high-speed bullet train.
Detailed explanation-2: -While the longest tunnel in Asia is Wushaoling tunnel (20 km) in Gansu, China. “The Pir Panjal railway tunnel is a vital link connecting Udhampur to Baramulla.
Detailed explanation-3: -Japan’s 53.85km Seikan railway tunnel passes beneath the Tsugaru Strait and connects the Aomori Prefecture on Honshu Island and the Hokkaido Island. With its track located 140m below the seabed, the Seikan tunnel is the world’s deepest and longest railway tunnel.