Kumgol_station

Kumgol station

Kumgol station

Railway station in North Korea

Kŭmgol station is a railway station in Kŭmgol 1-dong, greater Tanch'ŏn city, South Hamgyŏng province, North Korea, on the Kŭmgol Line of the Korean State Railway.[1] It was opened in 1961.[2]

Quick Facts Kŭmgol금골역, Korean name ...

A trolleybus line formerly ran from next to the railway station to Kumgol 3-dong serving the Komdok mining area, though no trolleybuses have run since 2011 and the loop line next to the station has been dismantled around or before 2015.[3]

References

  1. [1]
    Kokubu, Hayato, 将軍様の鉄道 (Shōgun-sama no Tetsudō), ISBN 978-4-10-303731-6
  2. [2]
    The traffic and geography in North Korea: Kŭmgol Line (in Korean)
  3. [3]
    "Kumgol-dong". transphoto.org. Retrieved 2021-03-17.


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