Ch'ŏlgwang station is a railway station of the Korean State Railway in Ch'ŏlsal-li, Ŭnnyul County, South Hwanghae Province, North Korea. It is the western terminus of the Ŭnnyul Line and the southern terminus of the Sŏhae Kammun Line; it was also the starting point of the narrow-gauge Sŏhaeri Line.[1][page needed]
Ch'ŏlgwang 철광 | ||||||||||||||||||||
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Korean name | ||||||||||||||||||||
Hangul | 철광역 | |||||||||||||||||||
Hanja | ||||||||||||||||||||
Revised Romanization | Cheolgwang-yeok | |||||||||||||||||||
McCune–Reischauer | Ch'ŏlgwang-yŏk | |||||||||||||||||||
General information | ||||||||||||||||||||
Location | Ch'ŏlsal-li, Ŭnnyul-gun, South Hwanghae North Korea | |||||||||||||||||||
Coordinates | 38°35′59″N 125°9′34″E / 38.59972°N 125.15944°E | |||||||||||||||||||
Owned by | Korean State Railway | |||||||||||||||||||
Platforms | 2 (1 island) | |||||||||||||||||||
Tracks | 6 | |||||||||||||||||||
History | ||||||||||||||||||||
Opened | 1963 | |||||||||||||||||||
Original company | Korean State Railway | |||||||||||||||||||
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History
editCh'ŏlgwang station was opened by the Korean State Railway in 1963, along with the rest of the Sugyo–Ch'ŏlgwang section of the Ŭnnyul Line.
Services
editCh'ŏlgwang station is served by regional passenger trains 219/220, to and from Taedonggang, and a local train 361/362, to and from Namp'o.[1]
References
edit- ^ a b Kokubu, Hayato. 将軍様の鉄道 (Shōgun-sama no Tetsudō) [Shogun's railway]. ISBN 978-4-10-303731-6.