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Discover Twikkot in North Korea
Twikkot in the region of Gangwon is a place located in North Korea - some 104 mi or ( 168 km ) East of Pyongyang , the country's capital .
Local time in Twikkot is now 10:28 AM (Friday) . The local timezone is named " Asia/Pyongyang " with a UTC offset of 9 hours. Depending on your mobility, these larger cities might be interesting for you: Daegu, Seoul, Gwangju, Incheon, and Chuncheon. When in this area, you might want to check out Daegu . We discovered some clip posted online . Scroll down to see the most favourite one or select the video collection in the navigation. Are you looking for some initial hints on what might be interesting in Twikkot ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.
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Thai Boxing - Fight or Flight
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Kidnapped - North Korea - Part 5 of 6
Kidnapped - North Korea - Part 5 of 6 The North Korean abductions of Japanese citizens from Japan by agents of the North Korean government happened during a period of six years from 1977 to 1983. Alth ..
North Korea Missile Tests - 09 Jun 09
Inside secretive North Korea - 09 Jun 09 Despite its recent nuclear and missile tests, life seems to be carrying on as usual in the North Korean capital, Pyongyang. Al Jazeera's Wayne Hay travelled to ..
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Interesting facts about this location
Anbyon Station
Anbyŏn Station is the central railway station for Anbyŏn County in Kangwŏn province, North Korea. It is located on the Kangwŏn Line, which connects Kowŏn to P'yŏnggang, and is the start of the Kumgangsan Chongnyon Line, which runs to Mount Kumgang.
Located at 39.05 127.50 (Lat./Long.); Less than 19 km away
Anbyon County
Anbyon is a kun, or county, in Kangwon province, North Korea. Originally included in South Hamgyong province, it was transferred to Kangwon province in a September 1946 reshuffling of local government.
Located at 39.03 127.50 (Lat./Long.); Less than 19 km away
Wonsan Airport
Wonsan Airport is an airport in Wonsan, Kangwon-do, North Korea.
Located at 39.16 127.48 (Lat./Long.); Less than 19 km away
Action of 12 October 1950
The Action of 12 October 1950 was a battle fought during the Korean War. While conducting Operation Wonsan against sea mines in Wonsan Harbor, a squadron of United States Navy warships was attacked by North Korean Army batteries. During the operation, two American ships struck mines and sank while the remaining vessels and aircraft silenced the enemy guns. The North Koreans fired on adrift American survivors in the water, wounding several men.
Located at 39.26 127.54 (Lat./Long.); Less than 21 km away
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Information of geographic nature is based on public data provided by geonames.org, CIA world facts book, Unesco, DBpedia and wikipedia. Weather is based on NOAA GFS.