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Reg reader turns Geek's Guides to Britain into Geek's Map of Britain
A forward-thinking Reg reader has put the entirety of our Geeks’ Guide series onto a Google Map, for your navigational and geographically organised reading pleasure.
Extreme trainspotting on Britain's highest (and windiest) railway
Geek's Guide to BritainThe world's highest railway is the Xining-Golmud-Lhasa railway at 5,068m (16,627ft) above sea level and running 815km (506 miles). As much a political piece as a transport corridor, the line was designed to fuse China with Tibet – the country the People's Republic invaded and annexed in 1950.
