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Chongho Destination Guide

Discover Chongho in North Korea

Chongho in the region of Hamgyŏng-bukto is a town located in North Korea - some 236 mi or ( 379 km ) North-East of Pyongyang , the country's capital .

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Local time in Chongho is now 05:08 PM (Tuesday) . 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: Seoul, Incheon, Pyongyang, Hamhung, and Vladivostok. When in this area, you might want to check out Seoul . Are you looking for some initial hints on what might be interesting in Chongho ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.


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Interesting facts about this location

Hwadae County

Hwadae County is a county in southern North Hamgyong province, North Korea, with an area of about 460 km² and a population of approximately 70,000. It adjoins the Sea of Japan (East Sea of Korea) on the east and south. By land, it adjoins Kimchaek and Kilchu to the west, and Myŏngch'ŏn to the north. The county was formed from parts of Kilchu and Myŏngch'ŏn in the 1950s, as part of a general reorganization of local government. Administratively, Hwadae is divided into one ŭp and 20 ri.

More reading: Wikipedia Article
Located at 40.84 129.50 (Lat./Long.); Less than 5 km away
Tags: Counties of North Hamgyong

Tonghae Satellite Launching Ground

The Tonghae Satellite Launching Ground, also known as Musudan-ri, is a rocket launching site in North Korea.

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Located at 40.86 129.67 (Lat./Long.); Less than 11 km away
Tags: Military of North Korea, North Hamgyong, Nuclear program of North Korea, Rocket launch sites, Space program of North Korea

Kilju County

Kilju, sometimes romanized as Kilchu, is a county in North Hamgyong province, North Korea. The county seat is Kilju Town.

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Located at 40.96 129.34 (Lat./Long.); Less than 24 km away
Tags: Counties of North Hamgyong