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Kwirakch'on Destination Guide

Discover Kwirakch'on in North Korea

Kwirakch'on in the region of Hamgyŏng-bukto is a town located in North Korea - some 226 mi or ( 364 km ) North-East of Pyongyang , the country's capital .

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Local time in Kwirakch'on is now 04:17 AM (Friday) . 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 . We found 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 Kwirakch'on ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.


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Train ride Inside North Korea (Vienna - Pyongyang by train) 철도 윈 모스크바 두만강 평양

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More information: vienna-pyongyang.blogspot.com In september 2008 I travelled by train from Vienna to Pyongyang. 2008-09-20: By train inside North Korea, somewhere near Kilchu on the eastcoast mainlin ..

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Interesting facts about this location

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 10 km away
Tags: Counties of North Hamgyong

Kimchaek Municipal Stadium

Kimchaek Municipal Stadium is a multi-use stadium in Kimchaek, North Korea. It is currently used mostly for football matches and hosts the home matches of Kimchaek F.C.. The stadium holds 5,000 people.

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Located at 40.68 129.20 (Lat./Long.); Less than 23 km away
Tags: Football venues in North Korea, Sports venues in North Korea

Myongchon County

Myŏngch'ŏn County is a kun, or county, in North Hamgyong province, North Korea. The Taepodong missile base is located here. In addition, the county is home to numerous hot springs.

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Located at 41.07 129.43 (Lat./Long.); Less than 24 km away
Tags: Counties of North Hamgyong

Kimchaek

Kimch'aek, formerly Sŏngjin, is a city in North Hamgyong Province, North Korea. It was an open port in 1899. It has a population of 196,000. The city received its current name in 1951 during the Korean War, in honor of the Korean People's Army (KPA) general, Kim Chaek.

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Located at 40.67 129.20 (Lat./Long.); Less than 25 km away
Tags: Cities in North Hamgyong, Port cities and towns in North Korea