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Chongok station

Coordinates: 40°28′53″N 128°59′20″E / 40.4813°N 128.9888°E / 40.4813; 128.9888
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Ch'ŏn'gok

천곡
Korean name
Hangul
천곡역
Hanja
Revised RomanizationCheon-gok-yeok
McCune–ReischauerCh'ŏn'gok-yŏk
General information
LocationTanch'ŏn,
South Hamgyŏng
North Korea
Coordinates40°28′53″N 128°59′20″E / 40.4813°N 128.9888°E / 40.4813; 128.9888
Owned byKorean State Railway
Platforms1
Tracks1
History
Opened30 March 1943
Electrifiedyes
Services
Preceding station Korean State Railway Following station
Taptong
towards Muhak
Kumgol Line Yŏhaejin
Terminus
Location
Map

Ch'ŏn'gok station is a railway halt in greater Tanch'ŏn city, South Hamgyŏng province, North Korea, on the Kŭmgol Line of the Korean State Railway.[1] It was opened on 30 March 1943 along with the rest of the YŏhaejinTongam section of the line.[2]

References

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  1. ^ Kokubu, Hayato, 将軍様の鉄道 (Shōgun-sama no Tetsudō), ISBN 978-4-10-303731-6
  2. ^ The traffic and geography in North Korea: Kŭmgol Line (in Korean)