Seogwangju station

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Seogwangju Station
Location South Korea
Coordinates 35°7′30.00″N126°50′47.63″E / 35.1250000°N 126.8465639°E / 35.1250000; 126.8465639 Coordinates: 35°7′30.00″N126°50′47.63″E / 35.1250000°N 126.8465639°E / 35.1250000; 126.8465639
Operated by Korail
Line(s) Gyeongjeon Line
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Structure typeAboveground
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Seogwangju Station
Location in South Korea

Seogwangju Station is a railway station on the Gyeongjeon Line in South Korea.

Gyeongjeon Line railway line in South Korea

The Gyeongjeon Line (Gyeongjeonseon) is a railway line serving South Gyeongsang and South Jeolla Provinces in South Korea. It covers a total of 300.6 km, from Samnangjin Station in Miryang, South Gyeongsang, to Gwangju·Songjeong Station in Gwangju, South Jeolla.

South Korea Republic in East Asia

South Korea, officially the Republic of Korea (ROK), is a country in East Asia, constituting the southern part of the Korean Peninsula. The name Korea is derived from Goguryeo which was one of the great powers in East Asia during its time, ruling most of the Korean Peninsula, Manchuria, parts of the Russian Far East and Inner Mongolia under Gwanggaeto the Great. Its capital, Seoul, is a major global city and half of South Korea's 51 million people live in the Seoul Capital Area, the fourth largest metropolitan economy in the world.


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