Taehung Mine
The Taehung Youth Hero Mine is one of the largest magnesium mines in North Korea and in the world. The mine is located in the center of the country in South Hamgyong Province.- Type: Industry
- Description: magnesium mine in North Korea
- Also known as: “Daeheung mine” and “Taehung mine”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Taehŭng station and Muhak station.
Taehŭng station
Railway station
Taehŭng station is a railway station in Taehŭng 1-dong, greater Tanch'ŏn city, South Hamgyŏng province, North Korea, on the Kŭmgol Line of the Korean State Railway. It was opened sometime after 1988 along with the rest of the Kŭmgol–Muhak section of the line. Taehŭng station is situated 2 km southeast of Taehung Mine.
Muhak station
Railway station
Muhak station is a railway station in Muhak-tong, greater Tanch'ŏn city, South Hamgyŏng province, North Korea, on the Kŭmgol Line of the Korean State Railway. It was opened sometime after 1988 along with the rest of the Kŭmgol–Muhak section of the line. Muhak station is situated 3 km northeast of Taehung Mine.
Taehung Mine
- Category: mine
- Location: South Hamgyong, North Korea, East Asia, Asia
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
41.07662° or 41° 4′ 36″ northLongitude
128.84953° or 128° 50′ 58″ eastOpen location code
8QHC3RGX+JROpenStreetMap ID
way 206989094OpenStreetMap feature
landuse=industrialWikidata ID
Q16976684
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From French to Tamil—“Taehung Mine” goes by many names.
- French: “mine Daeheung”
- French: “Mine Daeheung”
- Korean: “대흥청년영웅광산”
- Tamil: “தேக்யூங்கு சுரங்கம்”
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