Sonha station

Sonha station is a railway station located in , province, . It is on located on the P'yŏngbu Line, which was formed from part of the Kyŏngŭi Line to accommodate the shift of the capital from to …
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  • Type: Railway station
  • Description: railway station in Kaesong
  • Also known as: “Sonha”, “Sonha Station”, “Sonha-yŏk”, and “Sonhayeok”

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Sungyang Seowon and Kaesong Station.

Archaeological site
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Sungyang Hall is a fourteenth-century Confucian academy located on the side of Mt. Janam in , . The hall was constructed in the late fourteenth century for the home of the famously loyal statesman and Confucian scholar Chŏng Mong-ju, whose 1392 assassination by the agents of the later Taejo of Joseon marked the end of the Koryo dynasty. is situated 2½ km northwest of Sonha station.

Railway station
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Kaesŏng station is a railway station located in , . It is located on the P'yŏngbu Line, which was formed from part of the Kyŏngŭi Line to accommodate the shift of the capital from to ; though this line physically connects P'yŏngyang to via Dorasan, in operational reality trains terminate here due to the . is situated 3½ km west of Sonha station.

Stadium
The Kaesŏng Youth Stadium is a multi-use in , . It is currently used mostly for football matches. The stadium holds 35,000 spectators and opened in 1988. is situated 3 km northwest of Sonha station.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Kijong-dong and Panmunjeom.

Hamlet
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Kijŏng-dong, Kijŏngdong, Kijŏng tong or Kaepoong is a Potemkin village in P'yŏnghwa-ri, Panmun-guyok, , . It is situated in the North's half of the . is situated 7 km east of Sonha station.

Photo: Kok Leng Yeo, CC BY 2.0.
, also P'anmunjŏm, is on the demarcation line between and . It is a living relic of the Cold War era. It can only be visited on an organized tour.

Village
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is a in close to the North Korean border. It lies within the . The village is about 1.6 kilometres south of the , and 12 km from the city of , North Korea. is situated 9 km east of Sonha station.

Sonha station

Latitude
37.95758° or 37° 57′ 27″ north
Longitude
126.58151° or 126° 34′ 53″ east
Elevation
33 metres (108 feet)
Open location code
8Q98XH5J+2J
Open­Street­Map ID
node 2591397645
Open­Street­Map feature
public_transport=­station
Open­Street­Map feature
railway=­station
Geo­Names ID
13587864
Wiki­data ID
Q705239
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Satellite Map

Discover Sonha station from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
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In Other Languages

From Chinese to Russian—“Sonha station” goes by many names.
  • Chinese: “孙河站”
  • Chinese: “孫河”
  • Chinese: “孫河站”
  • French: “Sonha”
  • Indonesian: “Stasiun Sonha”
  • Japanese: “孫河”
  • Japanese: “孫河駅”
  • Korean: “손하”
  • Korean: “손하역”
  • Russian: “Сонха”

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