Punggye-ri Nuclear Test Site

Punggye-ri


Country	North Korea
Coordinates	41°16′41″N 129°05′15″E / 41.27806°N 129.08750°E / 41.27806; 129.08750
Status	Partially demolished
Decommission date	25 May 2018
Owner	North Korea
Operator	North Korea
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3km
1.9miles

Tunnel portal

Guard Barracks Area

Main Administrative Area

Command Center

Southern Support Area

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Location of Punggye-ri Nuclear Test Site

North Korea and weapons
of mass destruction

Events Missile tests 1993 2006 2009 2013 2014 2017 2021–2023 Nuclear tests 2006 2009 2013 2016 (January) 2016 (September) 2017 See also 1994 North Korean nuclear crisis 2017–2018 North Korea crisis Korean People's Army Korean People's Army Strategic Rocket Force Nyongbyon Nuclear Scientific Research Center Punggye-ri Nuclear Test Site Ryanggang explosion Songun

Punggye-ri Nuclear Test Site (Korean: 풍계리 핵 실험장; Hancha: 豊溪里核實驗場) was the only known nuclear test site of North Korea. Nuclear tests were conducted at the site in October 2006, May 2009, February 2013, January 2016, September 2016, and September 2017.