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'''Tumangang-tong''' ({{lang-ko|두만강동}}) is a neighbourhood in [[Sonbong]], [[Rason]], [[North Korea]], near the [[China–North Korea–Russia tripoint]] where the borders of the three countries converge. It is also the closest town in North Korea to the border with [[Russia]], being located across the river from the Russian settlement of [[Khasan (urban-type settlement)|Khasan]] and the Chinese settlement of [[Fangchuancun]]. The [[Korea Russia Friendship Bridge]] connects Tumangang and Khasan and is the sole crossing point on the {{cvt|17|km}} long [[North Korea–Russia border]]. Trains coming from and going to Russia are handled by [[Tumangang Station]]. |
'''Tumangang-tong''' ({{lang-ko|두만강동}}) is a neighbourhood in [[Sonbong]], [[Rason]], [[North Korea]], near the [[China–North Korea–Russia tripoint]]<ref>{{Cite web |date=2023-11-29 |title=Flourishing Russia ties help revive North Korea’s ‘paradise’ special zone |url=https://www.scmp.com/news/asia/east-asia/article/3243170/flourishing-russia-ties-help-revive-north-koreas-paradise-rason-special-economic-zone |access-date=2024-02-19 |website=South China Morning Post |language=en}}</ref> where the borders of the three countries converge. It is also the closest town in North Korea to the border with [[Russia]], being located across the river from the Russian settlement of [[Khasan (urban-type settlement)|Khasan]] and the Chinese settlement of [[Fangchuancun]]. The [[Korea Russia Friendship Bridge]] connects Tumangang and Khasan and is the sole crossing point on the {{cvt|17|km}} long [[North Korea–Russia border]]. Trains coming from and going to Russia are handled by [[Tumangang Station]].<ref>{{Cite news |last=Yoon |first=Dasl |title=WSJ News Exclusive {{!}} North Korean-Russian Trade Rebounds, Satellite Images Show |url=https://www.wsj.com/articles/north-korean-russian-trade-rebounds-satellite-images-show-8423f37b |access-date=2024-02-19 |work=WSJ |language=en-US}}</ref> |
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Revision as of 00:27, 19 February 2024
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| Tumangang | |
| Chosŏn'gŭl | 두만강동 |
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| Hancha | |
| Revised Romanization | Duman-gangdong |
| McCune–Reischauer | Tuman'gangdong |
Tumangang-tong (Korean: 두만강동) is a neighbourhood in Sonbong, Rason, North Korea, near the China–North Korea–Russia tripoint[1] where the borders of the three countries converge. It is also the closest town in North Korea to the border with Russia, being located across the river from the Russian settlement of Khasan and the Chinese settlement of Fangchuancun. The Korea Russia Friendship Bridge connects Tumangang and Khasan and is the sole crossing point on the 17 km (11 mi) long North Korea–Russia border. Trains coming from and going to Russia are handled by Tumangang Station.[2]
42°25′18″N 130°36′09″E / 42.4216825°N 130.6025505°E
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- ^ "Flourishing Russia ties help revive North Korea's 'paradise' special zone". South China Morning Post. 2023-11-29. Retrieved 2024-02-19.
- ^ Yoon, Dasl. "WSJ News Exclusive | North Korean-Russian Trade Rebounds, Satellite Images Show". WSJ. Retrieved 2024-02-19.