Bonghwa station

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Bonghwa station
Korail Yeongdong Line Bonghwa Station Rearside.jpg
Korean name
Hangul
봉화역
Hanja
Revised Romanization Bonghwayeok
McCune–Reischauer Ponghwayŏk
General information
LocationHaejeo-ri, Bonghwa-eup, Bonghwa, North Gyeongsang
South Korea
Coordinates 36°53′29.28″N128°43′37.6″E / 36.8914667°N 128.727111°E / 36.8914667; 128.727111
Operated by Korail
Line(s) Yeongdong Line
Platforms1
Tracks2
Construction
Structure typeAboveground
History
OpenedFebruary 1, 1950

Bonghwa station is a railway station on the Yeongdong Line. It is located at Bonghwa, North Gyeongsang


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