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Namgye Station

Namgye
남계
Korean name
Hangul 남계역
Hanja
Revised Romanization Namgye-yeok
McCune–Reischauer Namgye-yŏk
General information
Location Paegam,
Ryanggang
North Korea
Coordinates 41°13′12″N 128°50′13″E / 41.2200°N 128.8369°E / 41.2200; 128.8369Coordinates: 41°13′12″N 128°50′13″E / 41.2200°N 128.8369°E / 41.2200; 128.8369
Owned by Korean State Railway
History
Opened 1 August 1934
Electrified yes
Services
Preceding station   Korean State Railway   Following station
Paektusan Ch'ŏngnyŏn Line

Namgye 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 Hapsu-Paegam section, was opened by the Government Railways of Chosen() on 1 August 1934.

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.

Ore is the primary commodity shipped from this station.



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