Sayo
Sayo is a railway station in Cheorwon-eup, Cheorwon, Gangwon.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Cheorwon Korean Workers‘ Party Headquarters and Baengmagoji.
Cheorwon Korean Workers‘ Party Headquarters
Photo: Beeniru, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Korean Workers' Party Headquarters, Cheorwon, also known as Nodongdangsa, is a three-story building formerly occupied by North Korea's ruling Workers' Party of Korea. Cheorwon Korean Workers‘ Party Headquarters is situated 1¼ km south of Sayo.
Baengmagoji
Railway station
Photo: Korail2012, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Baengmagoji station is a railway station on the Gyeongwon Line in South Korea. The station opened on 20 November 2012. This station is named after Baengmagoji, the site where the Battle of White Horse took place in 1952, during the Korean War. Baengmagoji is situated 3 km west of Sayo.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include DMZ.
DMZ
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
The Korean Demilitarized Zone runs along the complete 248-km land border between North Korea and South Korea and is 4 km wide. This article will cover visiting only from South Korea for practical purposes.
Sayo
- Type: Railway station
- Also known as: “Sayori”, “Sayori Station”, “Sayori-yŏk”, and “Shiyōri”
- Category: transportation
- Location: Cheorwon-eup, Cheorwon, Gangwon, South Korea, East Asia, Asia
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Latitude
38.26667° or 38° 16′ northLongitude
127.2° or 127° 12′ eastElevation
205 metres (673 feet)Open location code
8QC9758X+MXGeoNames ID
1837422
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