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    In elevation, what is the world's highest city?

    Question #87764. Asked by rightiam. (Oct 25 07 7:58 PM)


    author

    According to The Guinness Book of World Records, the highest town in the world is Wenzhuan, which was founded in 1955 on the Qinghai-Tibet road north of the Tangla mountain range. It is 16,730 feet above sea level.

    http://www.infoplease.com/askeds/highest-city-world.html


    Oct 25 07, 8:27 PM
    author

    This town does not even have an English Wiki page, but there is a French page, spelling the name Wenchuan.

    http://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wenchuan

    Oct 25 07, 8:32 PM
    author

    There is also a Dutch page:

    http://nl.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wenzhuan

    Oct 25 07, 8:36 PM
    lilbuggie07

    According to The Guinness Book of World Records, the highest town in the world is Wenzhuan, which was founded in 1955 on the Qinghai-Tibet road north of the Tangla mountain range. It is 16,730 feet above sea level.

    http://www.infoplease.com/askeds/highest-city-world.html


    Oct 26 07, 2:49 PM


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