Tongch’ang-ni

Tongch’ang-ni is a locality in South Hwanghae, North Korea. Tongch’ang-ni is situated nearby to the locality Tongnae-ri, as well as near Chigŭm-ni.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Panmun Station.

Panmun Station

Railway station

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P'anmun station is a railway station located in the Kaesŏng Industrial Region, North Hwanghae province, North Korea. It is located on the P'yŏngbu Line, which was formed from part of the Kyŏngŭi Line to accommodate the shift of the capital from Seoul to P'yŏngyang. Panmun Station is situated 3 km north of Tongch’ang-ni.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Kijong-dong and Daeseong-dong.

Kijong-dong

Hamlet

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Kijŏng-dong, Kijŏngdong, Kijŏng tong or Kaepoong is a Potemkin village in P'yŏnghwa-ri, Panmun-guyok, Kaesong Special City, North Korea. It is situated in the North's half of the Korean Demilitarized Zone. Kijong-dong is situated 5 km north of Tongch’ang-ni.

Daeseong-dong

Village

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Daeseong-dong is a village in South Korea close to the North Korean border. It lies within the Korean Demilitarized Zone. The village is about 1.6 kilometres south of the Bridge of No Return, and 12 km from the city of Kaesong, North Korea. Daeseong-dong is situated 5 km northeast of Tongch’ang-ni.

Panmunjeom

Photo: Kok Leng Yeo, CC BY 2.0.

Panmunjeom, also P'anmunjŏm, is on the demarcation line between North and South Korea. It is a living relic of the Cold War era. It can only be visited on an organized tour.

Tongch’ang-ni

Type: Locality
Location: South Hwanghae, North Korea, East Asia, Asia
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Latitude

37.90222° or 37° 54′ 8″ north

Longitude

126.64889° or 126° 38′ 56″ east

Elevation

21 metres (69 feet)

Open location code

8Q98WJ2X+VH

GeoNames ID

1867947

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