Namgye | |||||||||
Native Name: | 남계 | ||||||||
Native Name Lang: | ko | ||||||||
Mlanguage: |
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Borough: | Paegam, Ryanggang | ||||||||
Country: | North Korea | ||||||||
Opened: | 1 August 1934 | ||||||||
Electrified: | yes | ||||||||
Owned: | Korean State Railway | ||||||||
Coordinates: | 41.22°N 128.8369°W |
Namgye station is a railway station in Paegam county, Ryanggang province, North Korea, on the Paektusan Ch'ŏngnyŏn Line of the Korean State Railway.[1]
The station, along with the rest of the Hapsu-Paegam section, was opened by the Government Railways of Chosen(朝鮮総督府鉄道) on 1 August 1934.[2]
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.[3]
Ore is the primary commodity shipped from this station.[4]