Kimchaek

Kimch'aek, formerly Sŏngjin, is a city in North Hamgyong Province, . It was an open port in 1899. It has a population of 207,699.
  • Meteorological station
  • …lies at an elevation of 19 metres (62 feet)
  • …has the ICAO airport code ZKKC

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Kimch'aek station is a railway station in . is situated 330 metres west of Kimchaek.

Kimchaek

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Latitude
40.66667° or 40° 40′ north
Longitude
129.2° or 129° 12′ east
Open location code
8QGFM58X+MX
Geo­Names ID

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