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P'al-gol Destination Guide

Explore P'al-gol in North Korea

P'al-gol in the region of P'yŏngan-bukto is a town in North Korea - some 99 mi or ( 160 km ) North-West of Pyongyang , the country's capital city .

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Current time in P'al-gol is now 11:51 PM (Friday) . 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, Seoul, Incheon, Chungju, and Yongyu-ri. Since you are here already, make sure to check out Daejeon . Where to go and what to see in P'al-gol ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.


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Interesting facts about this location

Uiju Airfield

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

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Located at 40.15 124.50 (Lat./Long.); Less than 5 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.

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Located at 40.08 124.50 (Lat./Long.); Less than 7 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 8 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 10 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 10 km away
Tags: North Pyongan, Villages in North Korea