P’yŏngch’ang-gang

P’yŏngch’ang-gang is a stream in Gangwon, South Korea. P’yŏngch’ang-gang is situated nearby to the locality Hasong-ni, as well as near Ha-ri.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Yeongwol and Royal Tombs of the Joseon Dynasty.

Yeongwol

Railway station

Photo: 김해시민, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Yeongwol is a railway station.

Royal Tombs of the Joseon Dynasty

Photo: 알밤한대, CC BY 3.0.

Jangneung is the tomb of King Danjong, the 6th king of Joseon. It is in Yeongwol County, Gangwon Province, South Korea. It was designated as a Historic Site in 1970 and a World Heritage Site in 2009 as one of the Royal Tombs of the Joseon Dynasty. Royal Tombs of the Joseon Dynasty is situated 2½ km northwest of P’yŏngch’ang-gang.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Yeongwol.

Yeongwol

Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Yeongwol County is a county in Gangwon Province, South Korea. Its population is about 36,000 as of 2026. Its economy has traditionally relied on agriculture and mining.

P’yŏngch’ang-gang

Type: Stream
Also known as: “Heishō-kō”, “Hēsyō”, “P’yong’ang-gang”, and “P’yongch’ang-gang”
Category: body of water
Location: Gangwon, South Korea, East Asia, Asia
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Latitude

37.17278° or 37° 10′ 22″ north

Longitude

128.46694° or 128° 28′ 1″ east

Elevation

183 metres (600 feet)

Open location code

8Q9C5FF8+4Q

GeoNames ID

1838468

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Localities in the Area

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