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P'ogokch'on Destination Guide

Discover P'ogokch'on in North Korea

P'ogokch'on in the region of Hamgyŏng-bukto is a town located in North Korea - some 200 mi or ( 322 km ) North-East of Pyongyang , the country's capital .

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Local time in P'ogokch'on is now 04:00 AM (Saturday) . 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, Chungju, Pyongyang, 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 P'ogokch'on ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.


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Tanchon

Tanch'ŏn is a city in northeastern South Hamgyong province, North Korea. It has a population of approximately 360,000. Tanchon borders the Sea of Japan (East Sea of Korea), into which the Namdae River flows.

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Located at 40.46 128.91 (Lat./Long.); Less than 9 km away
Tags: Cities in South Hamgyong

Tanchon South Airport

Tanchon South Airport is an airport in Hamgyong-namdo, North Korea.

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Located at 40.40 128.86 (Lat./Long.); Less than 16 km away
Tags: Airports in North Korea, South 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

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 26 km away
Tags: Football venues in North Korea, Sports venues in North Korea