Wŏlch’ul-bong
Wŏlch’ul-bong is a peak in Kangwŏn-do, North Korea and has an elevation of 1,571 metres. Wŏlch’ul-bong is situated nearby to the locality Suryŏm-dong, as well as near Manp’ok-tong.Places of Interest
Highlights include Kumgangsan.
Kumgangsan
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Kumgangsan, literally the Diamond Mountains, is in North Korea. The mountain and surroundings were listed as a mixed UNESCO World Heritage Site in 2025.
Wŏlch’ul-bong
- Type: Peak with an elevation of 1,571 metres
- Also known as: “Wŏch’ul-bong”, “Wŏclh’ul-bong”, “Wolch’ul-bong”, and “Wolchulbong”
- Category: landform
- Location: Kangwŏn-do, North Korea, East Asia, Asia
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Latitude
38.63786° or 38° 38′ 16″ northLongitude
128.1228° or 128° 7′ 22″ eastElevation
1,571 metres (5,154 feet)Open location code
8QCCJ4QF+44GeoNames ID
1867112
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In Other Languages
“Wŏlch’ul-bong” goes by many names.
- Korean: “월출봉”
Localities in the Area
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