Han-ch’on
Han-ch’on is a locality in South Hwanghae, North Korea. Han-ch’on is situated nearby to the locality Saegil-li, as well as near Ponghwang-ni.Places of Interest
Highlights include Sincheon Museum of American War Atrocities and Shincheon.
Sincheon Museum of American War Atrocities
Museum
Photo: Zaruka, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Sinchon Museum of American War Atrocities is a museum dedicated to the Sinchon Massacre, a massacre of North Korean civilians during the Korean War by South Korean and US troops. Sincheon Museum of American War Atrocities is situated 3 km northwest of Han-ch’on.
Shincheon
Railway station
Sinchon station is a railway station in Sinch'ŏn-up, Sinch'ŏn County, South Hwanghae Province, North Korea, on the Ŭnnyul Line of the Korean State Railway.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Sinchon.
Han-ch’on
- Type: Locality
- Also known as: “Hanchon”
- Location: South Hwanghae, North Korea, East Asia, Asia
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Latitude
38.33417° or 38° 20′ 3″ northLongitude
125.50917° or 125° 30′ 33″ eastElevation
22 metres (72 feet)Open location code
8QC78GM5+MMGeoNames ID
1877421
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In Other Languages
“Han-ch’on” goes by many names.
- Korean: “한촌”
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