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Kwangsong-dong Destination Guide
Delve into Kwangsong-dong in North Korea
Kwangsong-dong in the region of North Korea (general) is a city in North Korea - some 95 mi or ( 153 km ) North of Pyongyang , the country's capital .
Current time in Kwangsong-dong is now 11:34 AM (Saturday) . The local timezone is named " Asia/Pyongyang " with a UTC offset of 9 hours. Depending on your travel modalities, these larger destinations might be interesting for you: Seoul, Incheon, Chungju, Pyongyang, and Xiaoshi. While being here, make sure to check out Seoul . Are you curious about the possible sightseeing spots and facts in Kwangsong-dong ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.
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Interesting facts about this location
Attack on the Sui-ho Dam
The attack on the Sui-ho Dam was the collective name for a series of mass air attacks by United Nations Command air forces on thirteen hydroelectric generating facilities that took place June 23 and June 24, 1952, during the Korean War. Primarily targeting the hydroelectric complex associated with the Sui-ho Dam in North Korea, the attacks were intended to apply political pressure at the stalled truce negotiations at Panmunjeom.
Located at 40.47 124.97 (Lat./Long.); Less than 21 km away
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