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Wolch'on Destination Guide
Explore Wolch'on in North Korea
Wolch'on in the region of Hwanghae-namdo is a town in North Korea - some 63 mi or ( 102 km ) South of Pyongyang , the country's capital city .
Current time in Wolch'on is now 10:49 AM (Wednesday) . 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 . Where to go and what to see in Wolch'on ? 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 13 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
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
Ongjin Airport
Ongjin Airport is an airport in Ongjin, Hwanghae-namdo, North Korea.
Located at 37.93 125.42 (Lat./Long.); Less than 28 km away
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