T'ongch'ŏn County is a kun, or county, in Kangwŏn province, North Korea. It abuts the Sea of Japan (East Sea of Korea) to the north and east. Famous people from T'ongch'ŏn include Hyundai Founder Chung Ju-yung, who is believed to have been born there.
and was created in 1952. The town has the tomb of the ancestor of the Tongchon Kim clan, known for being the son of Crown Prince Maui. The town also hosts...
Cho Island in the West Sea and the north of Sokcho city and south of TongchonCounty in the East (Yellow) Sea. Both North and South Korea are prohibited...
T'ongch'ŏn station is a railway station in T'ongch'ŏn-ŭp, T'ongch'ŏn county, Kangwŏn province, North Korea on the Kŭmgangsan Ch'ŏngnyŏn Line of the Korean...
Cho Island in the West Sea and the north of Sokcho city and south of TongchonCounty in the East (Yellow) Sea. No-fly zones have also been established along...
Cho Island in the West Sea and the north of Sokcho city and south of TongchonCounty in the East (Yellow) Sea. In addition, no fly zones were established...
the present. Kŭmgang Mountain ranges from TongchonCounty, Kangwon Province in North Korea, to Inje County, Gangwon Province in South Korea. The area...
Cho Island in the West Sea and the north of Sokcho city and south of TongchonCounty in the East (Yellow) Sea. In addition, no fly zones were established...
Kosan County Kosong County Kumgang County Pangyo County Poptong County Pyonggang County Sepo CountyTongchonCounty North Pyongan Province 3 cities (si):...
Oeryomsongri and Dongjawolli(童子院里) which were originally under Rimnammyeon of TongchonCounty.The village is named aa such for its streams shaped like a castle.Ryomsong...
2006); Chung Ju-yung, Korean business leader, founder of Hyundai, in TongchonCounty, Korea (d. 2001); Henry P. Caulfield Jr., American public servant,...
TongchonCounty Birds 212 Lake Sijung 시중호/侍中湖 TongchonCounty Lake 213 Guk island 국섬/國섬 TongchonCounty Island 214 Chongseok gazebo 총석정/叢石亭 Tongchon County...
Jong-suk Kosan: Han Yong-chol Pupyong: Ham Jong-chol Solbong: Son Kum-wol Tongchon: Jo Song-chol Songjon: Pak Chol-min Kosong: Jon Chang-guk Onjong: Choe...
year across the Korean peninsula. Very heavy rains fell across Tongchon and Kosong counties during Typhoon Rusa in 2002, where up to 510 millimetres (20 in)...
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