Wiyon Chongnyon station

Wiyŏn Ch'ŏngnyŏn

위연청년
Korean name
Hangul
위연청년역
Hanja
Revised RomanizationWiyeon-yeok
McCune–ReischauerWiyŏn-yŏk
General information
LocationWiyŏn-dong,
Hyesan-si,
Ryanggang
North Korea
Coordinates41°25′08″N 128°12′42″E / 41.4188°N 128.2116°E / 41.4188; 128.2116
Owned byKorean State Railway
History
Opened1 November 1937
Electrifiedyes
Original companyChosen Government Railway
Services
Preceding station Korean State Railway Following station
Hyesan Ch'ŏngnyŏn
Terminus
Paektusan Ch'ŏngnyŏn Line Kŏmsalli
Hwajŏn
towards Motka
Samjiyŏn Line Terminus

Wiyŏn Ch'ŏngnyŏn station is a railway station in Wiyŏn-dong, greater Hyesan city, Ryanggang province, North Korea, on the Paektusan Ch'ŏngnyŏn Line of the Korean State Railway. It is also the starting point of the narrow-gauge Samjiyŏn line.[1]

  1. ^ Kokubu, Hayato, 将軍様の鉄道 (Shōgun-sama no Tetsudō), ISBN 978-4-10-303731-6