Taehung Mine

The Taehung Youth Hero Mine is one of the largest magnesium mines in and in the world. The mine is located in the center of the country in .
  • 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.

Railway station
is a railway station in Taehŭng 1-dong, greater city, province, , 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. is situated 2 km southeast of Taehung Mine.

Railway station
is a railway station in Muhak-tong, greater city, province, , 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. is situated 3 km northeast of Taehung Mine.

Taehung Mine

Latitude
41.07662° or 41° 4′ 36″ north
Longitude
128.84953° or 128° 50′ 58″ east
Open location code
8QHC3RGX+JR
Open­Street­Map ID
way 206989094
Open­Street­Map feature
landuse=­industrial
Wiki­data ID
Q16976684
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Satellite Map

Discover Taehung Mine from above in high-definition satellite imagery.

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 include Taesin station and 두류산.

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