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Yongso Destination Guide

Discover Yongso in North Korea

Yongso in the region of Hamgyŏng-bukto is a town located in North Korea - some 241 mi or ( 387 km ) North-East of Pyongyang , the country's capital .

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Local time in Yongso is now 05:37 AM (Monday) . 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 . Are you looking for some initial hints on what might be interesting in Yongso ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.


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Interesting facts about this location

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 9 km away
Tags: Counties of North Hamgyong

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.

More reading: Wikipedia Article
Located at 41.27 129.39 (Lat./Long.); Less than 14 km away
Tags: Concentration camps in North Korea, Human rights in North Korea

Kuktong Airport

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

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Located at 41.25 129.56 (Lat./Long.); Less than 20 km away
Tags: Airports in North Korea, North Hamgyong

Kilju County

Kilju, sometimes romanized as Kilchu, is a county in North Hamgyong province, North Korea. The county seat is Kilju Town.

More reading: Wikipedia Article
Located at 40.96 129.34 (Lat./Long.); Less than 20 km away
Tags: Counties of North Hamgyong