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Ku-gol Destination Guide

Delve into Ku-gol in North Korea

Ku-gol in the region of P'yŏngan-bukto is located in North Korea - some 100 mi or ( 161 km ) North-West of Pyongyang , the country's capital .

Interactive map of Ku-gol

Local time in Ku-gol is now 09:17 AM (Friday) . The local timezone is named " Asia/Pyongyang " with a UTC offset of 9 hours. Depending on your mobility, these larger destinations might be interesting for you: Daejeon, Seoul, Incheon, Chungju, and Yongyu-ri. While being here, you might want to check out Daejeon . We discovered some clip posted online . Scroll down to see the most favourite one or select the video collection in the navigation. Are you curious about the possible sightseeing spots and facts in Ku-gol ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.


Videos

North Korea Border Yalu Bridge 北朝鲜中朝友谊桥

0:44 min by Josh Melnick
Views: 370 Rating: 5.00

I went to the Border of North Korea and China yesterday. Dandong is a boring city, don't plan on doing anything there except look at north korea for about 2 hours everything else is lame. ..

Crossing the Yalu river by train from Sinuiju (North-Korea) to Dandong (China)

3:53 min by bresjus
Views: 144 Rating: 5.00

From the sober landscape of North-Korea to the big buildings with neon lights in China. A surrealistic experience! ..


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Interesting facts about this location

Uiju Airfield

Uiju Airfield is an airport near Uiju, Pyongan-bukto, North Korea.

More reading: Wikipedia Article
Located at 40.15 124.50 (Lat./Long.); Less than 3 km away
Tags: Airports in North Korea, North Pyongan

Sinuiju North Korean Leader's Residence

The Sinuiju North Korean Leader's Residence, which may locally be known as the Central Luxury House or Central Luxury Residence, was one of the many official residences of North Korean leader Kim Jong-Il. He reportedly took over the residence from his father, Kim Il-Sung after the elder Kim's death in 1994. The residence is located near Sinuiju, in the North P'yŏngan province of North Korea. Public knowledge about the residence came to light through the North Korea Uncovered project.

More reading: Wikipedia Article
Located at 40.08 124.50 (Lat./Long.); Less than 6 km away
Tags: Buildings and structures in North Korea, Official residences, Sinuiju

Uiju County

Ŭiju County is a kun, or county, in North Pyongan Province, North Korea. The county has an area of 420 km², and a population of 110,018 (2008 data).

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Located at 40.20 124.53 (Lat./Long.); Less than 7 km away
Tags: Counties of North Pyongan

Battle of Jiuliancheng

The Battle of Jiuliancheng (九連城之戰) was a land battle of the First Sino-Japanese War between the forces of Meiji Japan and Qing China. It is sometimes referred to as the Battle of the Yalu River (鴨緑江作戦), thus creating confusion with the previous naval conflict of the same name of 17 September, and the subsequent naval and ground battles of the Russo-Japanese War, with the same name and occurring at much the same location.

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Located at 40.17 124.45 (Lat./Long.); Less than 8 km away
Tags: 1894 in China, 1894 in Japan, 1894 in Korea, Battles of the First Sino-Japanese War, Conflicts in 1894, History of Manchuria

Ojok-tong

Ŏjŏk-tong is a village located in Uiju, North Pyongan Province, North Korea. It has a population of around 54767 residents.

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Located at 40.22 124.53 (Lat./Long.); Less than 9 km away
Tags: North Pyongan, Villages in North Korea