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Hongwŏn, Hamnam, North Korea


Alternative Names:Hongwon, Hongwon-up, Hongwŏn, Hongwŏn-ŭp, Kogen, Kogon, Kōgen, hong-won, 홍원
Type:Populated place - a city, town, village, or other agglomeration of buildings where people live and work
Mindat.org Region:Hongwon County, South Hamgyong Province, North Korea
Region:Hamnam, North Korea
Latitude:40° 1' 31" N
Longitude:127° 57' 20" E
Lat/Long (dec):40.02528,127.95583
Köppen climate type:Dwb : Monsoon-influenced warm-summer humid continental climate
Population:70,923 (2012)
Mindat Feature ID:2044050
Long-form Identifier:mindat:2:6:2044050:7
GUID:35933023-ea8d-4292-8448-b1214db898fa
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LocalityLatitudeLongitudeDistanceBearing
Hungnam Uranium Mine, Hamhung City, South Hamgyong Province, North Korea39° 50' 18" N127° 40' 15" E32.0km (19.9 miles)
Shinheung Mine, Sinhung County, South Hamgyong Province, North Korea40° 16' 59" N127° 40' 0" E37.8km (23.5 miles)
Unidentified mines No. 3, Pujon County, South Hamgyong Province, North Korea40° 34' 58" N127° 41' 23" E66.0km (41.0 miles)
Unidentified mines No. 2, Pujon County, South Hamgyong Province, North Korea40° 35' 51" N127° 39' 37" E68.4km (42.5 miles)
Unidentified mines No. 1, Pujon County, South Hamgyong Province, North Korea40° 37' 5" N127° 42' 23" E69.2km (43.0 miles)
Unidentified mines No. 1, Pungso County, Ryanggang Province, North Korea40° 37' 37" N127° 44' 37" E69.3km (43.1 miles)
Solban-ni/Sinhŭng-ni/P’ungnam-ni mines, Munchon City, Kangwon Province, North Korea39° 29' 25" N127° 18' 51" E80.9km (50.3 miles)
Tapch’ol-li workings, Munchon City, Kangwon Province, North Korea39° 19' 52" N127° 25' 5" E89.8km (55.8 miles)
Unidentified mine, Kowon County, South Hamgyong Province, North Korea39° 25' 46" N127° 11' 24" E93.1km (57.9 miles)
Sangnong Mine, Sangnong-ni, Suha-myon, Tanchon City, South Hamgyong Province, North Korea40° 37' 59" N128° 43' 0" E93.4km (58.1 miles)
Talyng Mine, Kjongsu-gun, South Pyongan Province, North Korea40° 10' 59" N126° 46' 59" E101.3km (62.9 miles)
Yodok Mine, Kwan-li-so No. 15 concentration camp, Knup-ri, Yodok County, South Hamgyong Province, North Korea39° 36' 43" N126° 50' 57" E105.1km (65.3 miles)
Tatsurido, Kakunan-myon, Kimchaek city, North Hamgyong Province, North Korea40° 36' 30" N129° 9' 23" E120.7km (75.0 miles)
Kapsan mine, Ryanggang Province, North Korea41° 4' 47" N128° 18' 11" E120.9km (75.1 miles)
Unidentified Mine No. 1, North Hamgyong Province, North Korea40° 50' 7" N128° 59' 51" E126.1km (78.3 miles)
Kapsandong-Gwangsan Mine, Kapsan County, Ryanggang Province, North Korea41° 5' 2" N128° 35' 20" E129.3km (80.3 miles)
Sochon intrusion, Tanchon City, South Hamgyong Province, North Korea41° 1' 0" N128° 50' 59" E133.7km (83.1 miles)
Unidentified quarry No.1, South Hamgyong Province, North Korea41° 5' 9" N128° 54' 2" E142.4km (88.5 miles)
Chollyong Intrusion, Hoeyang County, Kangwon Province, North Korea38° 46' 0" N127° 28' 0" E146.1km (90.8 miles)
Kymgang Mine, Kumgang County, Kangwon Province, North Korea38° 42' 0" N127° 58' 0" E147.4km (91.6 miles)
Unhung mine, Unhung County, Ryanggang Province, North Korea41° 17' 40" N128° 29' 54" E148.4km (92.2 miles)
Tanchon complex, Gogsan-Mannjon-gun, North Hwanghae Province, North Korea38° 55' 59" N126° 57' 0" E149.0km (92.6 miles)
Hwangsan January Industrial Mine, Hyangsan County, North Pyongan Province, North Korea40° 0' 14" N126° 12' 12" E149.3km (92.7 miles)
Hyesan Cu deposit, Hyesan City, Ryanggang Province, North Korea41° 21' 50" N128° 9' 24" E149.8km (93.1 miles)
Unidentified quarry No. 1, Changgang County, Chagang Province, North Korea40° 59' 43" N126° 42' 39" E150.7km (93.7 miles)
Hyesan Uranium Mine, Hyesan City, Ryanggang Province, North Korea41° 22' 25" N128° 9' 9" E150.9km (93.7 miles)
Kilju, Kilju County, North Hamgyong Province, North Korea40° 57' 37" N129° 19' 32" E155.7km (96.7 miles)
Chaeyong, Hwadae County, North Hamgyong Province, North Korea40° 50' 32" N129° 27' 16" E156.0km (96.9 miles)
Unidentified quarry No. 2, Changgang County, Chagang Province, North Korea41° 4' 5" N126° 41' 15" E157.9km (98.1 miles)
Ganggye, Changgang County, Chagang Province, North Korea41° 4' 59" N126° 40' 0" E160.3km (99.6 miles)

Regions in mindat.org that contain this locality

RegionType
Amur PlateTectonic Plate
AsiaContinent
North China Orogen, ChinaOrogen
Korean PeninsulaPeninsula
North KoreaCountry
South Hamgyong Province, North KoreaProvince
Hongwon County, South Hamgyong Province, North KoreaCounty

Regions in GADM Database

RegionGADM number
North Korea, Hamgyŏng-namdo, Hongwŏn166.3.41.0.0.0
 
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