You are here:
  1. Homepage
  2. »
  3. North Korea
  4. »
  5. Hwanghae-namdo
  6. » Yach'on-dong
North Korea Flag Icon

Yach'on-dong Destination Guide

Delve into Yach'on-dong in North Korea

Yach'on-dong in the region of Hwanghae-namdo is a city in North Korea - some 56 mi or ( 90 km ) South-West of Pyongyang , the country's capital .

Interactive map of Yach'on-dong

Current time in Yach'on-dong is now 10:46 AM (Wednesday) . The local timezone is named " Asia/Pyongyang " with a UTC offset of 9 hours. Depending on your travel modalities, these larger destinations might be interesting for you: Daegu, Seoul, Busan, Gwangju, and Incheon. While being here, make sure to check out Daegu . Are you curious about the possible sightseeing spots and facts in Yach'on-dong ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.


Videos

Videos provided by Youtube are under the copyright of their owners.


Interesting facts about this location

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.

More reading: Wikipedia Article
Located at 38.35 125.49 (Lat./Long.); Less than 16 km away
Tags: Korean War museums, Military and war museums, Museums in North Korea, North Korea–United States relations, South Hwanghae

Taetan Airport

T'aet'an-pihaengjang Airport is an airport in Taetan, Hwanghae-namdo, North Korea. It is sited in a valley approximately 42 km west-northwest of Haeju.

More reading: Wikipedia Article
Located at 38.13 125.24 (Lat./Long.); Less than 19 km away
Tags: Airports in North Korea, South Hwanghae

Kuwolsan

Kuwŏlsan is a mountain in South Hwanghae, North Korea. The mountain takes its name from the ninth month of the lunar calendar, because it is considered particularly attractive in that month. The mountain is a major summer resort in North Korea, attracting many domestic tourists. The highest peak of the mountain is 954 m above sea level; this is the highest point in the short Kuwol range. Natural attractions include rock formations, water falls, and natural pools.

More reading: Wikipedia Article
Located at 38.50 125.27 (Lat./Long.); Less than 23 km away
Tags: Biosphere reserves of North Korea, Mountains of North Korea