Wonchang Station | |
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| General information | |
| Location | South Korea |
| Coordinates | 34°51′57.23″N127°26′52.63″E / 34.8658972°N 127.4479528°E |
| Operated by | Korail |
| Line(s) | Gyeongjeon Line |
| Construction | |
| Structure type | Aboveground |
| Location | |
  Wonchang Station Location in South Korea | |
Wonchang Station is a railway station in South Korea. It is on the Gyeongjeon Line. [1] [2]
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