Sado
사도 |
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Korean name | |||||||||||
Hangul | 사도역 | ||||||||||
Hanja | |||||||||||
Revised Romanization | Sado-yeok | ||||||||||
McCune–Reischauer | Sado-yŏk | ||||||||||
General information | |||||||||||
Location |
Paegam, Ryanggang North Korea |
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Coordinates | 41°09′24″N 128°58′51″E / 41.1568°N 128.9807°ECoordinates: 41°09′24″N 128°58′51″E / 41.1568°N 128.9807°E | ||||||||||
Owned by | Korean State Railway | ||||||||||
History | |||||||||||
Opened | 1 November 1933 | ||||||||||
Electrified | yes | ||||||||||
Services | |||||||||||
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Sado Station is a railway station in Paegam county, Ryanggang province, North Korea, on the Paektusan Ch'ŏngnyŏn Line of the Korean State Railway.
The station, along with the rest of the Kilju-Hapsu section, was opened by the Government Railways of Chosen() on 1 November 1933.
On 9 October 2006 an underground nuclear test was conducted at P'unggye-ri in Kilju County, causing the closure of the line for 3-4 months.