Pongchon Coal Mine
Pongch'ŏn T'an'gwang station is a railway station in Pongch'ŏn-dong, Kaech'ŏn municipal city, South P'yŏngan province, North Korea. It is the terminus of the Pongch'ŏn Colliery Line of the Korean State Railway, serving a major anthracite mine.- Type: Railway station
- Description: railway station in North Korea
- Also known as: “Pongchon Tangwang station” and “Pongchon Tangwang Station”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Pongchon station.
Pongchon station
Railway station
Pongch'ŏn station is a railway station in Pongch'ŏn-dong, Kaech'ŏn municipal city, South P'yŏngan province, North Korea on the Manp'o Line of the Korean State Railway; it is also the starting point of the Pongch'ŏn Colliery Line to Pongch'ŏn Colliery. Pongchon station is situated 1½ km northwest of Pongchon Coal Mine.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Kunu-dong.
Kunu-dong
Quarter
Kunu-dong is a village located in South Pyongan Province, North Korea. A key battle of the Korean War, the Battle of Kunu-ri, took place there in November 1950. Kunu-dong is situated 10 km southwest of Pongchon Coal Mine.
Pongchon Coal Mine
- Category: transportation
- Location: Kaechon, South P’yŏngan Province, Pyongan, North Korea, East Asia, Asia
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Latitude
39.77582° or 39° 46′ 33″ north
Longitude
125.95665° or 125° 57′ 24″ east
Operator
조선민주주의인민공화국 철도성
Open location code
8QF7QXG4+8M
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
railway=station
Wikidata ID
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Chinese to Korean—“Pongchon Coal Mine” goes by many names.
- Chinese: “鳳泉煤礦站”
- French: “Pongchon Tangwang”
- Japanese: “鳳泉炭鉱”
- Japanese: “鳳泉炭鉱駅”
- Korean: “봉천탄광”
- Korean: “봉천탄광역”
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Highlights include Wŏlli Station and Kaechon Airport.
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