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: Taehŭng station and Muhak station.
Taehŭng station
Railway station
Taehŭng station is a railway station in Taehŭng… Taehŭng station is situated 2 km southeast of Taehung Mine.
Muhak station
Railway station
Muhak station is a railway station in Muhak-tong… 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″ north
Longitude
128.84953° or 128° 50′ 58″ east
Open location code
8QHC3RGX+JR
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
landuse=industrial
Wikidata ID
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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”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights: Taesin station and 두류산.
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Worth a closer look: Pyongyang and Baekdu Mountains.
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