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Ryongnam station is a railway station in Ryongnam-rodongjagu, Unhŭng county, Ryanggang province, North Korea, on the Paektusan Ch'ŏngnyŏn Line of the Korean State Railway.[1]

Ryongnam 령남
Korean name
Hangul	령남역
Hanja	嶺南驛
Revised Romanization	Ryongnam-yeok
McCune–Reischauer	Ryongnam-yŏk
General information
Location	Ryongnam-rodonjagu, Unhŭng, Ryanggang North Korea
Coordinates	41.283°N 128.643°E / 41.283; 128.643
Owned by	Korean State Railway
History
Opened	1 September 1935
Electrified	yes
Services
Preceding station Korean State Railway Following station Namjung towards Hyesan Ch'ŏngnyŏn Paektusan Ch'ŏngnyŏn Line Ryŏngha towards Kilju Ch'ŏngnyŏn

The station, along with the rest of the Paegam–Pongdu-ri section, was opened by the Government Railways of Chosen (朝鮮総督府鉄道) on 1 September 1935.[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]

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