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Toksang-dong Destination Guide
Discover Toksang-dong in North Korea
Toksang-dong in the region of P'yŏngan-bukto is a place located in North Korea - some 58 mi or ( 93 km ) North of Pyongyang , the country's capital .
Local time in Toksang-dong is now 01:21 PM (Thursday) . The local timezone is named " Asia/Pyongyang " with a UTC offset of 9 hours. Depending on your mobility, these larger cities might be interesting for you: Daejeon, Daegu, Seoul, Incheon, and Yup'o-ri. When in this area, you might want to check out Daejeon . Are you looking for some initial hints on what might be interesting in Toksang-dong ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.
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Taechon Airport
Taechon Airport is an airport in Pyongan-bukto, North Korea.
Located at 39.90 125.49 (Lat./Long.); Less than 13 km away
Panghyon Airport
Panghyon Airport is an airport near Panghyŏn-dong in Kusong, Pyongan-bukto, North Korea.
Located at 39.93 125.21 (Lat./Long.); Less than 19 km away
Taechon Northwest Airport
Taechon Northwest Airport is an airport in Pyongan-bukto, North Korea. It is 14 km northwest of the main Taechon Airport and also 15 km northeast of Panghyon Airport.
Located at 39.99 125.36 (Lat./Long.); Less than 19 km away
Battle of Chongju (1950)
The Battle of Chongju (29–30 October 1950) took place during the United Nations (UN) offensive towards the Yalu River, which followed the North Korean invasion of South Korea at the start of the Korean War. The battle was fought between Australian forces from 3rd Battalion, Royal Australian Regiment (3 RAR) and the 17th Tank Brigade of the Korean People's Army for control of Chongju, North Korea and the surrounding area.
Located at 39.65 125.33 (Lat./Long.); Less than 19 km away
Chongju
Chongju (also Jongju) is a si, or city, in southern North Pyongan province, North Korea. Prior to 1994, it was designated as a kun or county. The terrain is mostly level, but mountainous in the north. To the south lies the Chongju Plain, where the hills do not rise above 200 metres. Chongju also includes approximately 10 islands in the Yellow Sea. Some 40 percent of Chongju is covered by coniferous forestland.
Located at 39.65 125.33 (Lat./Long.); Less than 19 km away
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