Posan
Posan is a hamlet in North Pyongan Province, North Korea. Posan is situated nearby to the village Kumsan-ri, as well as near the hamlet Ŏryŏng.- Type: Hamlet
- Also known as: “Bosan”, “Hong-ch’on”, “Hongchon”, “Hongssi-mol”, and “Hongssimol”
- Category: locality
- Location: North Pyongan Province, North Korea, East Asia, Asia
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Latitude
39.75° or 39° 45′ northLongitude
124.61606° or 124° 36′ 58″ eastElevation
7 metres (23 feet)Open location code
8QF6QJ28+2COpenStreetMap ID
node 13464242157OpenStreetMap feature
place=hamletGeoNames ID
1872279
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In Other Languages
From Chinese to Korean—“Posan” goes by many names.
- Chinese: “保山”
- Chinese: “洪氏”
- Korean: “보산”
- Korean: “홍씨몰”
- Korean: “홍촌”
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