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P'ungch'on-dong Destination Guide

Explore P'ungch'on-dong in North Korea

P'ungch'on-dong in the region of Hamgyŏng-bukto is a town in North Korea - some 349 mi or ( 562 km ) North-East of Pyongyang , the country's capital city .

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Current time in P'ungch'on-dong is now 10:43 AM (Friday) . The local timezone is named " Asia/Pyongyang " with a UTC offset of 9 hours. Depending on the availability of means of transportation, these more prominent locations might be interesting for you: Wonsan, Hamhung, Vladivostok, Wangqing, and Mingyue. Since you are here already, make sure to check out Wonsan . Where to go and what to see in P'ungch'on-dong ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.


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Interesting facts about this location

Onsong County

Onsŏng County is a county in North Hamgyong Province, North Korea, located near the border with China. The administrative center is the town of Onsong. Onsong is the alleged site of the former Onsong concentration camp, now closed.

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Located at 42.96 129.99 (Lat./Long.); Less than 5 km away
Tags: China–North Korea border crossings, Counties of North Hamgyong, Onsong

Namyang Workers' District

Namyang Workers' District (남양로동자구) is a town in Onsong, North Hamgyong, North Korea. It lies on the Tumen River and opposite to the city of Tumen that stands in the Chinese bank of the river. The town's latitude is {{#invoke:Coordinates|coord}}{{#coordinates:42|57|6|N|129|51|33|E| |primary |name= }}. The estimated population within a 5 km radius of the town is 65,956. The phone prefix used by the town is +850. The town's altitude is 131 ft, or 39 meters.

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Located at 42.95 129.86 (Lat./Long.); Less than 15 km away
Tags: China–North Korea border crossings, Neighbourhoods in North Korea, Onsong

Kyongwon County

Kyŏngwŏn County is a kun, or county, in North Hamgyong province, North Korea, located at {{#invoke:Coordinates|coord}}{{#coordinates:42|48|41|N|130|11|58|E| |primary |name= }}, formerly known as Saebyŏl. It is bordered by the People's Republic of China to the north and east, Kyonghung to the southeast, Hoeryong to the southwest, and Onsong to the west. The western region of Kyongwon is mountainous, while the east is relatively flat. The highest point is Chungsan.

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Located at 42.81 130.20 (Lat./Long.); Less than 18 km away
Tags: Counties of North Hamgyong