Sonbong-guyok
Sŏnbong-guyŏk, formerly called Unggi, is a subdivision of the North Korean city of Rason. It is located at the northeastern extreme of North Korea, bordering Russia and China.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Type: Suburb with 27,300 residents
- Description: subdivision of the North Korean city of Rason
- Also known as: “Ongei”, “Seonbong”, “Sonbong”, “Sonbong County”, “Sŏnbong-ŭp”, “Unggi”, “Unggi-up”, “Unggi-yu”, “Yūki”, “선봉”, and “웅기”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Sonbong station.
Sonbong station
Railway station
Sŏnbong station is a railway station in Sŏnbong-ŭp, Sŏnbong, Rason Special City, North Hamgyŏng province, North Korea on the Hambuk Line of the Korean State Railway; it is also the starting point of the Sŭngri branch to Sŭngri.
Sonbong-guyok
- Categories: guyok of North Korea and locality
- Location: Rason, Donghae Coast, North Korea, East Asia, Asia
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Latitude
42.33957° or 42° 20′ 23″ northLongitude
130.39658° or 130° 23′ 48″ eastPopulation
27,300Elevation
12 metres (39 feet)Open location code
8QJG89QW+RJOpenStreetMap ID
node 2094693044OpenStreetMap feature
place=suburbGeoNames ID
2040674Wikidata ID
Q1149302
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In Other Languages
From Cebuano to Yue Chinese—“Sonbong-guyok” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Sŏnbong-gun”
- Cebuano: “Sŏnbong-guyŏk”
- Chinese: “Sŏnbong Khu-he̍k”
- Chinese: “先鋒”
- Chinese: “先鋒區域”
- Chinese: “先鋒郡”
- Chinese: “先锋区域”
- Finnish: “Seonbongin piirikunta”
- Finnish: “Sonbong”
- French: “comté de Sonbong”
- French: “Comté de Sonbong”
- German: “Seonbong-gun”
- German: “Sŏnbong-gun”
- German: “Sonbong”
- German: “Sŏnbong”
- German: “Unggi”
- Greek: “Κομητεία Σόνμπονγκ”
- Greek: “Σόνμπονγκ-γκούγιοκ”
- Hebrew: “סונבונג”
- Japanese: “先鋒区域”
- Japanese: “先鋒郡”
- Japanese: “雄基郡”
- Kashubian: “Sŏnbong”
- Korean: “선봉구역”
- Korean: “선봉군”
- Korean: “웅기군”
- Malay: “Kaunti Sonbong”
- Min Nan Chinese: “Sŏnbong Kūn”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Sonbong”
- Norwegian: “Sonbong”
- Persian: “شهرستان سونبونگ”
- Russian: “Сонбон”
- Swedish: “Sŏnbong-gun”
- Swedish: “Sonbong”
- Welsh: “Sir Sonbong”
- Yue Chinese: “先峰”
- Yue Chinese: “先鋒”
- Yue Chinese: “先鋒郡”
- Yue Chinese: “雄基”
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Junghyeon-dong and Songpyeong-dong.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Sonbong Stadium and Port of Sonbong.
Donghae Coast: Must-Visit Destinations
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