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Chakch'on Destination Guide
Explore Chakch'on in North Korea
Chakch'on in the region of North Korea (general) is a town in North Korea - some 36 mi or ( 58 km ) North-East of Pyongyang , the country's capital city .
Current time in Chakch'on is now 02:19 PM (Sunday) . 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, Incheon, and Yongsal-li. 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 Chakch'on ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.
Videos
US v North Korea - Original Unseen Footage
Footage from the North Korean side, showing the defeat - and atrocities - committed by the USA in the korean War. Understandably, this footage was banned by the US Government. ..
A WALK IN THE WOODS
Just two fellows on a journey to find themselves. ..
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Interesting facts about this location
Pukchang concentration camp
Pukch'ang concentration camp is a labor camp in North Korea for political prisoners. It is sometimes called Tŭkchang concentration camp . The official name is Kwan-li-so (Penal-labor colony) No. 18.
Located at 39.55 126.06 (Lat./Long.); Less than 24 km away
Kaechon internment camp
Kaechon internment camp is a slave labor camp in North Korea for political prisoners. The official name is Kwan-li-so (Penal-labor colony) No. 14. It is not to be confused with Kaechon concentration camp (Kyo-hwa-so No. 1), which is located 20 km to the northwest.
Located at 39.57 126.06 (Lat./Long.); Less than 27 km away
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Information of geographic nature is based on public data provided by geonames.org, CIA world facts book, Unesco, DBpedia and wikipedia. Weather is based on NOAA GFS.