Cheorwon-gun

Cheorwon is a district in in . Known as the vertex of the "Iron Triangle" during the Korean War, it preserves the scars of modern history alongside breathtaking geological wonders.
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  • …has 54,000 residents
  • …lies at an elevation of 237 metres (778 feet)
  • Also known as
    “Ch’ŏrwŏn-gun”
    “Ch’ŏwŏn-gun”
    “Cheolweon gun”
    “Cheorwon”
    “Gimhwa-gun”
    “Kimhwa-gun”

Cheorwon-gun

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Latitude
38.2439° or 38° 14′ 38″ north
Longitude
127.4452° or 127° 26′ 43″ east
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KR CWN
Open location code
8QC96CVW+H3
Geo­Names ID
1845344

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In Other Languages

From Greek to Korean—“Cheorwon-gun” goes by many names.
  • Greek: “Τσόρουον”
  • Korean: “철원”
  • Korean: “철원군”

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