Chonggye station

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Ch'ŏnggye

청계역
Korean name
Hangul
청계역
Hanja
Revised RomanizationCheonggye-yeok
McCune–ReischauerCh'ŏnggye-yŏk
General information
LocationPongsan County,
North Hwanghae Province
North Korea
Owned byKorean State Railway
History
Opened1906
Electrifiedyes
Services
Preceding station DPRKRailway -vector.svg Korean State Railway Following station
Pongsan
towards P'yŏngyang
P'yŏngbu Line Hŭngsu
towards Kaesŏng

Ch'ŏnggye station is a railway station located in Pongsan County, North Hwanghae province, North Korea.[1] It is on located on the P'yŏngbu Line, which was formed from part of the Kyŏngŭi Line to accommodate the shift of the capital from Seoul to P'yŏngyang; though this line physically connects P'yŏngyang to Pusan via Dorasan, in operational reality it ends at Kaesŏng due to the Korean Demilitarized Zone.[1]

References

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

Coordinates: 38°27′47″N 125°56′19″E / 38.46306°N 125.93861°E / 38.46306; 125.93861