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Karim-ni Destination Guide

Explore Karim-ni in North Korea

Karim-ni in the region of Chagang-do is a town in North Korea - some 170 mi or ( 274 km ) North of Pyongyang , the country's capital city .

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Current time in Karim-ni is now 01:19 PM (Saturday) . The local timezone is named " Asia/Pyongyang " with a UTC offset of 9 hours. Depending on the availability of means of transportation, these more prominent locations might be interesting for you: Seoul, Incheon, Pyongyang, Dahuanggou, and Hepingjie. Since you are here already, make sure to check out Seoul . Where to go and what to see in Karim-ni ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.


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Interesting facts about this location

Ryanggang explosion

The Ryanggang explosion was a large explosion that took place in North Korea on 9 September 2004 in the northern province of Ryanggang. The nature and cause of the suspected explosion is the subject of speculation. No neighboring nations have claimed any detection of radioactive isotopes characteristic of a nuclear explosion.

More reading: Wikipedia Article
Located at 41.33 127.08 (Lat./Long.); Less than 11 km away
Tags: History of North Korea, Nuclear program of North Korea

Changgang County

Changgang County is a kun, or county, in north-central Chagang province, North Korea. Originally part of Kanggye, it was made a separate county in 1949. It borders Hwapyong and Nangrim to the east, Kanggye and Sijung to the west, Songgan to the south, and Chasong to the north. The terrain of Changgang is rugged and mountainous, with the Kangnam Mountains in the northeast and the Chogyuryong Mountains in the southwest. The highest peak is Kumpasan (금파산, 1918 m) along the northern border.

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Located at 41.12 126.78 (Lat./Long.); Less than 26 km away
Tags: Counties of Chagang