Wŏn-dong

Wŏn-dong is a locality in , . Wŏn-dong is situated near the locality , as well as near .
  • Locality
  • …lies at an elevation of around 20 metres (70 feet)

Places of Interest

Highlights include Joint Security Area and Panmon Hall.
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The is the only portion of the… is situated 3½ km southwest of Wŏn-dong.
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The Phanmun Pavilion is a North Korean building… is situated 3½ km southwest of Wŏn-dong.
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The House of Freedom is a four-story building located in the southern part of . is situated 3½ km southwest of Wŏn-dong.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Panmunjeom and Daeseong-dong.
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, also P'anmunjŏm, is on the demarcation line between and .
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is a in close to the North Korean border. is situated 5 km southwest of Wŏn-dong.
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Kijŏng-dong, Kijŏngdong, Kijŏng tong or Kaepoong… is situated 6 km southwest of Wŏn-dong.

Wŏn-dong

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Latitude
37.98299° or 37° 58′ 59″ north
Longitude
126.70103° or 126° 42′ 4″ east
Open location code
8Q98XPM2+5C
Geo­Names ID
1866997

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In Other Languages

From Chinese to Korean—“Wŏn-dong” goes by many names.
  • Chinese: “遠洞”
  • Korean: “원동”

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Localities in the Area

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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Taedŏk-san and Sanjik-kol.

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