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Madung-gol Destination Guide

Delve into Madung-gol in North Korea

Madung-gol in the region of Hamgyŏng-bukto is a city in North Korea - some 247 mi or ( 398 km ) North-East of Pyongyang , the country's capital .

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Current time in Madung-gol is now 07:51 AM (Thursday) . The local timezone is named " Asia/Pyongyang " with a UTC offset of 9 hours. Depending on your travel modalities, these larger destinations might be interesting for you: Seoul, Incheon, Pyongyang, Hamhung, and Vladivostok. While being here, make sure to check out Seoul . Are you curious about the possible sightseeing spots and facts in Madung-gol ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.


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Interesting facts about this location

Kuktong Airport

Kuktong Airport is an airport near Kŭktong-rodongjagu in Myonggan County, Hamgyong-bukto, North Korea.

More reading: Wikipedia Article
Located at 41.25 129.56 (Lat./Long.); Less than 10 km away
Tags: Airports in North Korea, North Hamgyong

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.

More reading: Wikipedia Article
Located at 41.07 129.43 (Lat./Long.); Less than 13 km away
Tags: Counties of North Hamgyong

Chilbosan (North Hamgyong)

Chilbosan is a mountain in North Hamgyong province (Hamgyŏng-bukto), North Korea. The name translates as seven treasures, stemming from the legend that Chilbo-san has seven treasures buried in it. Chilbo-san is particularly noted for its views when covered in snow. The mountain is commonly divided into Inner Chilbo, Outer Chilbo, and Sea Chilbo. Amongst the main attractions apart from the views is the Kaesim Temple, dating from the 9th century.

More reading: Wikipedia Article
Located at 41.04 129.61 (Lat./Long.); Less than 15 km away
Tags: Mountains of North Korea

Hwasong concentration camp

Hwasong concentration camp is a labor camp in North Korea for political prisoners. The official name is Kwan-li-so (Penal-labor colony) No. 16.

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Located at 41.27 129.39 (Lat./Long.); Less than 16 km away
Tags: Concentration camps in North Korea, Human rights in 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 27 km away
Tags: Counties of North Hamgyong