272道班
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The place
"272道班" (272 Dàobān), at 3,981 m altitude, is a listing with a Chinese name meaning "road maintenance station 272" (道班 = a highway maintenance worker's post). The high altitude and numbering scheme suggest a maintenance post on one of the great high-altitude Tibetan or Himalayan roads (G318, G219...). Not a typical hiking refuge, but may serve as an emergency shelter. To be documented locally.
The setting
Likely Tibet or western China (high altitude, paved road).
