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Discover Hwasan in North Korea
Hwasan in the region of Hwanghae-namdo is a place located in North Korea - some 62 mi or ( 99 km ) South of Pyongyang , the country's capital .
Local time in Hwasan is now 07:12 PM (Friday) . The local timezone is named " Asia/Pyongyang " with a UTC offset of 9 hours. Depending on your mobility, these larger cities might be interesting for you: Daejeon, Daegu, Seoul, Busan, and Gwangju. When in this area, you might want to check out Daejeon . Are you looking for some initial hints on what might be interesting in Hwasan ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.
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Haeju
Haeju is a city located in South Hwanghae Province near Haeju Bay in North Korea. It is the administrative centre of South Hwanghae Province. As of 2000, the population of the city is estimated to be 236,000. At the beginning of 20th century, it became a strategic port in Sino-Korean trade. Haeju has chemical-related enterprises and a cement factory.
Located at 38.03 125.72 (Lat./Long.); Less than 14 km away
Haeju Stadium
Haeju Stadium is a multi-use stadium in Haeju, North Korea. It is currently used mostly for football matches. The stadium holds 25,000 people.
Located at 38.03 125.72 (Lat./Long.); Less than 14 km away
Rihyon Airport
Rihyon Airport (a.k.a. Ihyon Airport) is an airport in Sinwon County, Hwanghae-namdo, North Korea.
Located at 38.13 125.85 (Lat./Long.); Less than 17 km away
Haeju Airport
Haeju Airport is an airport located in Haeju, South Hwanghae, North Korea. Haeju Airport is controlled by the Korean People's Army. The airport mainly operates military flights but also has a limited number of civilian flights. This airport is notorious to South Korean intelligence authorities, because former North Korean Intelligence agents frequently use it as a transfer point. The single runway 12/30 is 6200x289 ft (1890x88 m).
Located at 38.01 125.78 (Lat./Long.); Less than 19 km away
Sinchon Museum of American War Atrocities
The Sinchon Museum of American War Atrocities is located in Sinchon, North Korea, and is dedicated to preserving and displaying artifacts from the alleged Sinchon Massacre, a supposed mass murder of North Korean civilians and communist sympathizers by the United States military during the Korean War.
Located at 38.35 125.49 (Lat./Long.); Less than 27 km away
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