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Punggye-ri

Coordinates: 41°16′42″N 129°05′13″E / 41.278347°N 129.087027°E / 41.278347; 129.087027
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Punggye-ri
풍계리
Korean transcription(s)
 • Chosŏn'gŭl풍계리
 • Hancha
 • McCune-ReischauerP'unggyeri
 • Revised RomanizationPunggyeri
Location of Punggye-ri
Punggye-ri is located in North Korea
Punggye-ri
Punggye-ri
Map of North Korea showing the location of Punggye-ri nuclear test site
Coordinates: 41°16′42″N 129°05′13″E / 41.278347°N 129.087027°E / 41.278347; 129.087027
CountryNorth Korea
ProvinceNorth Hamgyong Province
CountyKilju County

P'unggye-ri is a village located in Kilju County, North Hamgyong Province, North Korea. The Punggye Station serves the village. The Punggye-ri Nuclear Test Site is located nearby.[1]

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References

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  1. ^ "Punggye-ri: What we know about North Korea's nuclear test site". BBC News. 2017-09-04. Retrieved 2024-09-02.