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Um-ch'on Destination Guide

Discover Um-ch'on in North Korea

Um-ch'on in the region of P'yŏngyang-si is a town located in North Korea - some 25 mi or ( 40 km ) South-East of Pyongyang , the country's capital .

Interactive map of Um-ch'on

Local time in Um-ch'on is now 01:52 PM (Sunday) . The local timezone is named " Asia/Pyongyang " with a UTC offset of 9 hours. Depending on your flexibility, these larger cities might be interesting for you: Daejeon, Daegu, Seoul, Busan, and Gwangju. When in this area, you might want to check out Daejeon . We found some clip posted online . Scroll down to see the most favourite one or select the video collection in the navigation. Are you looking for some initial hints on what might be interesting in Um-ch'on ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.


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Streets of Pyongyang, DPRK / North Korea

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This is the beautiful city of Pyongyang, the capital of DPRK / North Korea, filmed in August 2011. ..

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Interesting facts about this location

Toha Ri North Airport

Toha Ri Airport is an airport in Hwanghae-bukto, North Korea.

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Located at 38.70 126.29 (Lat./Long.); Less than 19 km away
Tags: Airports in North Korea

Kangdong concentration camp

Kangdong concentration camp (also spelled Gangdong) is a reeducation camp in North Korea. The official name of the camp is Kyo-hwa-so No. 4 (Reeducation camp no. 4).

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Located at 39.01 126.15 (Lat./Long.); Less than 21 km away
Tags: Concentration camps in North Korea, Human rights in North Korea

Sungho County

Sŭngho or Sŭngho-gun is a county of North Hwanghae Province, North Korea. It was formerly one of the 19 guyŏk that constitute Pyongyang, but in 2010, it was administratively reassigned from Pyongyang to North Hwanghae; foreign media attributed the change as an attempt to relieve shortages in Pyongyang's food distribution system.

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Located at 39.03 126.00 (Lat./Long.); Less than 26 km away
Tags: Counties of North Hwanghae