Horyŏn-ch’ŏn
Horyŏn-ch’ŏn is a stream in South Hamgyong, North Korea. Horyŏn-ch’ŏn is situated nearby to the locality Sangsu-ri, as well as near Yŏngdae-ri.Places of Interest
Highlights include Hamheung Main Palace and Hamhung station.
Hamheung Main Palace
Park
Photo: Uwe Brodrecht, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Hamheung Royal Villa is a villa located in Sonamudong, Sapogu Station, Hamheung. Designated National Treasure no. 107 of North Korea, the villa was the residence of Yi Seong-gye before he founded the Joseon Dynasty.
Hamhung station
Railway station
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
Hamhŭng station is a railway station in Yŏkchŏn 1-dong, Sŏngch'ŏngang-guyŏk, Hamhŭng city, South Hamgyŏng province, North Korea, located on the P'yŏngra Line of the Korean State Railway; it is also the starting point of the Sinhŭng Line and the Sŏho Line. Hamhung station is situated 3½ km north of Horyŏn-ch’ŏn.
West Hamhŭng
Railway stop
Sŏhamhŭng station is a railway station in Sŏngch'ŏngang-guyŏk, Hamhŭng city, South Hamgyŏng province, North Korea, on the Sŏho Line of the Korean State Railway. West Hamhŭng is situated 3 km northwest of Horyŏn-ch’ŏn.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Hamhung.
Hamhung
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 2.5.
Hamhŭng is North Korea's second-most populous city, and a major port city and industrial hub. Hamhung is the capital of South Hamgyŏng Province and the 16th largest city in the Korean Peninsula.
Horyŏn-ch’ŏn
- Type: Stream
- Also known as: “Goren-sen”, “Horyeoncheon”, “Horyon-ch’on”, “Hoyŏn-ch’ŏn”, and “호련천”
- Category: body of water
- Location: South Hamgyong, North Korea, East Asia, Asia
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
39.87969° or 39° 52′ 47″ northLongitude
127.55517° or 127° 33′ 19″ eastElevation
1 metre (3 feet)Open location code
8QF9VHH4+V3GeoNames ID
1877092
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In Other Languages
“Horyŏn-ch’ŏn” goes by many names.
- Korean: “호연천”
Localities in the Area
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