Piho-san
Piho-san is a mountain in South P’yŏngan Province, North Korea and has an elevation of 530 metres. Piho-san is situated nearby to the locality Hyŏpsangch’am, as well as near Inhŭng-ni.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Kaechon Reeducation camp No. 1.
Kaechon Reeducation camp No. 1
Prison
Kaechon concentration camp is a prison in North Korea with many political prisoners. The official name is Kyo-hwa-so No. 1. It is not to be confused with the Kaechon internment camp, which is located 20 km to the south-east. Kaechon Reeducation camp No. 1 is situated 3½ km southwest of Piho-san.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Kunu-dong and Kaechon.
Kunu-dong
Village
Kunu-dong is a village located in South Pyongan Province, North Korea. A key battle of the Korean War, the Battle of Kunu-ri, took place there in November 1950. Kunu-dong is situated 6 km southwest of Piho-san.
Piho-san
- Type: Mountain with an elevation of 530 metres
- Also known as: “Hiko-zan”
- Category: landform
- Location: South P’yŏngan Province, North Korea, East Asia, Asia
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Latitude
39.72333° or 39° 43′ 24″ northLongitude
125.96028° or 125° 57′ 37″ eastElevation
530 metres (1,739 feet)Open location code
8QF7PXF6+84GeoNames ID
1872630
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In Other Languages
“Piho-san” goes by many names.
- Korean: “비호산”
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Localities in the Area
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