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Hwasok-tong Destination Guide

Delve into Hwasok-tong in North Korea

Hwasok-tong in the region of Gangwon is a city in North Korea - some 83 mi or ( 134 km ) South-East of Pyongyang , the country's capital .

Interactive map of Hwasok-tong

Current time in Hwasok-tong is now 03:49 PM (Wednesday) . 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: Daejeon, Daegu, Seoul, Busan, and Gwangju. While being here, make sure to check out Daejeon . We encountered some video on the web . Scroll down to see the most favourite one or select the video collection in the navigation. Are you curious about the possible sightseeing spots and facts in Hwasok-tong ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.


Videos

International Trade Office of Korea -Kaesong Industrial Zone

7:38 min by koreaswitzerland
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The International Trade Office of Korea (in Switzerland) shows you the opportunity to invest in the Democratic People's Republic of Korea. Please contact us to get more informations on business opport ..

The true history of Korea 한국의역사真实的高丽棒子孩子的历史

6:53 min by MartyrNo9
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日 韓国を潰して、平和な世の中にしましょう。 中 破坏韩国,要和平的世间吧。 英 Let's destroy South Korea, and make it to a peaceful world. 仏 Je détruis la Corée et fais-le le monde paisible. 独 Ich zerstöre Korea und mach wir es zur fried ..


north & south korea's 38th parallel

0:34 min by jennerz1222
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2006 you step anywhere near that border, your leg will be blown off by the mines. sad =( ..

2010년도 ITRC 포럼 - 하이브리드 자동차 에너지 회생 기술 연구센터 RAVERS

5:31 min by jinsura
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지식경제부 지원으로 2000년부터 시작된 대학 IT 연구센터(ITRC)들이 ITRC 연구 성과와 보유기술 전시, 우수기술 산업체 연계 강화, 대국민 홍보를 위한 ITRC포럼 2010을 개최. 행사는 오는 25일부터 28일까지 나흘간 삼성동 코엑스3층 에서 개최 G-TEK, WIS도 함께 개최되어 IT 관련 각종 전시물을 체험하고 구경할 수 있는 최대의 전시 ..


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Interesting facts about this location

Battle of Hill Eerie

The Battle of Hill Eerie refers to several Korean War engagements between the United Nations forces and the Chinese Communist Forces (CCF) in 1952 at the infamous Hill Eerie. Hill Eerie was a military outpost at {{#invoke:Coordinates|coord}}{{#coordinates:38|15|12|N|127|3|8|E| | |name= }}, about ten miles west of the rubble piles of Ch'orwon. It was taken several times by both sides; each sabotaging the others' position.

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Located at 38.25 127.05 (Lat./Long.); Less than 12 km away
Tags: 1952 in South Korea, Battles of the Korean War involving China, Battles of the Korean War involving the Philippines, Battles of the Korean War involving the United States, Conflicts in 1952

Battle of Pork Chop Hill

The Battle of Pork Chop Hill comprises a pair of related Korean War infantry battles during the spring and summer of 1953. These were fought while the U.S. and the Communist Chinese and Koreans negotiated an armistice. In the U.S. , they were controversial because of the many soldiers killed for terrain of no strategic or tactical value, although the Chinese lost many times the number of UN soldiers killed and wounded.

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Located at 38.24 127.02 (Lat./Long.); Less than 13 km away
Tags: 1953 in Korea, Battles involving North Korea, Battles involving South Korea, Battles of the Korean War, Battles of the Korean War involving China, Battles of the Korean War involving Colombia, Battles of the Korean War involving Ethiopia, Battles of the Korean War involving Thailand, Battles of the Korean War involving the United States, Conflicts in 1953

Taebukpo Ri Airport

Taebukpo Ri Airport is an airport in Pukp'o-ri, Tosan County, Hwanghae-bukto, North Korea.

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Located at 38.33 126.87 (Lat./Long.); Less than 14 km away
Tags: Airports in North Korea, North Hwanghae

Battle of Old Baldy

The Battle of Old Baldy refers to a series of five engagements over a period of 10 months for Hill 266 in west-central Korea, though there was also vicious fighting both before and after these engagements.

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Located at 38.23 127.00 (Lat./Long.); Less than 15 km away
Tags: 1952 in China, 1953 in China, Battles of the Korean War, Battles of the Korean War involving China, Battles of the Korean War involving the United States, Conflicts in 1952

Korea

Korea is an East Asian territory that is divided into two separate sovereign states, North Korea and South Korea. Located on the Korean Peninsula, Korea is bordered by China to the northwest and Russia to the northeast. It is separated from Japan to the east by the Korea Strait and the Sea of Japan (East Sea), and it is separated from Taiwan to the south by the East China Sea.

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Located at 38.32 127.23 (Lat./Long.); Less than 18 km away
Tags: Disputed territories in Asia, Divided regions, East Asia, Korea