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Tok-ch'on Destination Guide

Explore Tok-ch'on in North Korea

Tok-ch'on in the region of Hamgyŏng-bukto is a town in North Korea - some 295 mi or ( 474 km ) North-East of Pyongyang , the country's capital city .

Interactive map of Tok-ch'on

Current time in Tok-ch'on is now 02:22 PM (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, Mingyue, and Longjing. Since you are here already, make sure to check out Wonsan . Where to go and what to see in Tok-ch'on ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.


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Interesting facts about this location

Chongjin concentration camp

Chongjin concentration camp is a labor camp in North Korea for political prisoners. The official name is Kwan-li-so (Penal-labor colony) No. 25. Satellite images show a major expansion of the camp after 2010.

More reading: Wikipedia Article
Located at 41.83 129.73 (Lat./Long.); Less than 21 km away
Tags: Concentration camps in North Korea, Human rights in North Korea, North Hamgyong

Chongori concentration camp

Chongori concentration camp (also spelled Jungeori, Jongori or Jeonger-ri) is a reeducation camp in North Korea. The official name of the camp is Kyo-hwa-so No. 12 (Reeducation camp no. 12).

More reading: Wikipedia Article
Located at 42.21 129.75 (Lat./Long.); Less than 22 km away
Tags: Concentration camps in North Korea, Human rights in North Korea