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Nungch'ol-li Destination Guide

Discover Nungch'ol-li in North Korea

Nungch'ol-li in the region of Gangwon is a town located in North Korea - some 81 mi or ( 131 km ) South-East of Pyongyang , the country's capital .

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Local time in Nungch'ol-li is now 08:20 PM (Sunday) . The local timezone is named " Asia/Pyongyang " with a UTC offset of 9 hours. Depending on your flexibility, these larger cities might be interesting for you: Daejeon, Daegu, Seoul, Busan, and Gwangju. When in this area, you might want to check out Daejeon . Are you looking for some initial hints on what might be interesting in Nungch'ol-li ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.


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Interesting facts about this location

Ichon Northeast Airport

Pangyo Airport (a.k.a. Ichon Northeast Airport) is an airport in Pangyo County, Kangwon-do, North Korea.

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Located at 38.67 126.92 (Lat./Long.); Less than 24 km away
Tags: Airports in North Korea, Kangwon Province (North Korea)

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 25 km away
Tags: Disputed territories in Asia, Divided regions, East Asia, Korea

Outpost Harry

Outpost Harry was a remote Korean War station located on a tiny hilltop in what was commonly referred to as the "Iron Triangle" on the Korean Peninsula. This was an area approximately 60 miles (100 km) north of Seoul and was the most direct route to the South Korean capital. More than 88,000 rounds of Chinese artillery fell on Outpost Harry. Since the outpost was defended each night by only a single company of American or Greek soldiers, the Chinese had anticipated an easy capture.

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Located at 38.32 127.29 (Lat./Long.); Less than 27 km away
Tags: Battles of the Korean War, Battles of the Korean War involving China, Battles of the Korean War involving Greece, Battles of the Korean War involving the United States, Conflicts in 1953, Korean War