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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Cheorwon-gun

Latitude
38.2439° or 38° 14′ 38″ north
Longitude
127.4452° or 127° 26′ 43″ east
Population
54,000
Elevation
237 metres (778 feet)
United Nations Location Code
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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