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Sonbong Station

Sŏnbong
선봉
Korean name
Hangul 선봉역
Hanja
Revised Romanization Seonbong-yeok
McCune–Reischauer Sŏnbong-yŏk
General information
Location Sŏnbong-ŭp,
Sŏnbong,
Rasŏn T'ŭkpyŏlsi,
North Hamgyŏng
North Korea
Coordinates 42°21′10″N 130°22′46″E / 42.3527°N 130.3794°E / 42.3527; 130.3794Coordinates: 42°21′10″N 130°22′46″E / 42.3527°N 130.3794°E / 42.3527; 130.3794
Owned by Korean State Railway
Line(s) Hambuk Line
History
Opened 16 November 1929
Electrified yes
Previous names Unggi
Services
Preceding station   Korean State Railway   Following station
toward Rajin
Hambuk Line
toward Sŭngri
Sŭngri Branch Terminus

Sŏnbong Station is a railway station in Sŏnbong-ŭp, Sŏnbong county, Rason Special City, North Hamgyŏng province, North Korea on the Hambuk Line of the Korean State Railway; it is also the starting point of the Sŭngri branch to Sŭngri.

The station was opened on 16 November 1929 by the Chosen Government Railway (Sentetsu) at the same time as the mainline from Unggi (now Sŏnbong) to Sinasan.



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