Kalma Station
For the station in South Korea, see Galma Station.
Kalma 갈마 | ||||||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Korean name | ||||||||||||||||
| Hangul | 갈마역 | |||||||||||||||
| Hanja | 葛麻驛 | |||||||||||||||
| Revised Romanization | Galma-yeok | |||||||||||||||
| McCune–Reischauer | Kalma-yŏk | |||||||||||||||
| General information | ||||||||||||||||
| Location |
Kalma-dong, Wŏnsan-si, Kangwŏn North Korea | |||||||||||||||
| Coordinates | 39°08′36″N 127°28′01″E / 39.1434°N 127.4670°ECoordinates: 39°08′36″N 127°28′01″E / 39.1434°N 127.4670°E | |||||||||||||||
| Owned by | Korean State Railway | |||||||||||||||
| History | ||||||||||||||||
| Opened | 16 August 1914 | |||||||||||||||
| Electrified | yes | |||||||||||||||
| Services | ||||||||||||||||
| ||||||||||||||||
Kalma Station (Chosŏn'gŭl: 갈마역) is a railway station in Kalma-dong, an industrial neighbourhood in the eastern part of Wŏnsan city, Kangwŏn province, North Korea, on the Kangwŏn Line of the Korean State Railway. There is also a branch that runs to Wŏnsan Port.[1] Kalma station handles freight traffic destined for and shipped from Wŏnsan city.[2]
The station, along with the rest of the former Kyŏngwŏn Line, was opened by the Japanese on 16 August 1914.[3]
References
- ↑ Kokubu, Hayato, 将軍様の鉄道 (Shōgun-sama no Tetsudō), ISBN 978-4-10-303731-6
- ↑ The traffic and geography in North Korea: Kangwŏn Line (in Korean)
- ↑ "경영원칙 > 경영공시 > 영업현황 > 영업거리현황". Korail. Retrieved 2015-09-17.
| ||||||||||||||||||||||
This article is issued from Wikipedia - version of the Wednesday, January 27, 2016. The text is available under the Creative Commons Attribution/Share Alike but additional terms may apply for the media files.