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Han'gi-dong Destination Guide

Explore Han'gi-dong in North Korea

Han'gi-dong in the region of Hwanghae-namdo is a town in North Korea - some 80 mi or ( 128 km ) South of Pyongyang , the country's capital city .

Interactive map of Han'gi-dong

Current time in Han'gi-dong is now 04:15 PM (Monday) . 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: Daejeon, Daegu, Seoul, Busan, and Gwangju. Since you are here already, make sure to check out Daejeon . We encountered some video on the web . Scroll down to see the most favourite one or select the video collection in the navigation. Where to go and what to see in Han'gi-dong ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.


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Hanbok - Korea costume - Korea culture.wmv

2:56 min by huybinh254
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It say about Hanbok - one culture from Korea. That's one thing from our project. Group 1 - Class SE0421 - FPT University - Vietnam. Designed by Binh dangerous ..

star city and mall at Konkuk University

0:42 min by supersueme
Views: 459 Rating: 5.00

in Seoul, Korea ..


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Interesting facts about this location

Aho-dong

Aho-dong is a location in Munsal-li Paechon, South Hwanghae Province, North Korea, located at coordinates 37.8942 N, 126.3742 E. The city is immediately north of the South Korean-North Korean border, which is 7 km from the city center. Its approximate population is 23,553. The city's altitude is 6 feet, or approximately 2 meters. Nearby cities and towns include Chiroe-dong.

More reading: Wikipedia Article
Located at 37.90 126.37 (Lat./Long.); Less than 16 km away
Tags: South Hwanghae, Villages in North Korea

Han River (Korea)

The Han River is a major river in South Korea and the fourth longest river on the Korean peninsula after the Amnok, Duman, and Nakdong rivers. Along the banks of the river, especially in Seoul, pedestrian walkways and bicycle paths are available on both sides of the river. Various restaurants and cafes are located on these paths. While most bridges crossing the Han are for motor vehicles or subways only, citizens may cross select bridges on foot or by bicycle.

More reading: Wikipedia Article
Located at 37.75 126.18 (Lat./Long.); Less than 20 km away
Tags: Geography of Seoul, International rivers of Asia, Rivers of North Korea, Rivers of South Korea

Operation Thunderbolt (1951)

Operation Thunderbolt, also known in China as the Defensive Battle of the Han River Southern Bank (Chinese: 汉江南岸防御战; pinyin: Hàn Jiāng Nán Àn Fáng Yù Zhàn), was a US offensive during the Korean War. It represented the first offensive under the new commanding officer of the 8th US Army, General Matthew Ridgway. It started less than three weeks after the Chinese Third Phase Campaign had forced UN forces south of Seoul.

More reading: Wikipedia Article
Located at 37.75 126.18 (Lat./Long.); Less than 20 km away
Tags: 1951 in Korea, Battles involving North Korea, Battles involving South Korea, Battles of the Korean War involving China, Battles of the Korean War involving Turkey, Battles of the Korean War involving the United Kingdom, Battles of the Korean War involving the United States, Conflicts in 1951