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Tongch'on Destination Guide
Explore Tongch'on in North Korea
Tongch'on in the region of Gangwon is a town in North Korea - some 75 mi or ( 120 km ) East of Pyongyang , the country's capital city .
Current time in Tongch'on is now 05:58 AM (Monday) . 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: Daejeon, Daegu, Seoul, Incheon, and Yulchae. Since you are here already, make sure to check out Daejeon . Where to go and what to see in Tongch'on ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.
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Interesting facts about this location
Ryongdam concentration camp
Kyo-hwa-so No. 8 Yongdam is a "reeducation camp" with ca. 3,000 prisoners in Kangwon, North Korea.
Located at 39.36 127.26 (Lat./Long.); Less than 18 km away
Kowon Station
Kowon Station is the central railway station for Kowon County, North Korea. It is the junction where the Pyongra Line, which connects Pyongyang to Rason, meets the Kangwon Line, which runs from Kowon to Pyonggang.
Located at 39.44 127.25 (Lat./Long.); Less than 25 km away
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