Ch’ongch’on River
The Ch'ŏngch'ŏn is a river in North Korea having its source in the Rangrim Mountains of Chagang Province and emptying into the Yellow Sea at Sinanju. The river flows past Myohyang-san and through the city of Anju, South P'yŏngan Province.| Tap on a place to explore it |
- Type: Stream
- Description: river in North Korea
- Also known as: “Ch’ongch’on-gang”, “Ch’ŏngch’ŏn-gang”, “Chongchon River”, “Seisen-kō”, and “Seishi River”
Ch’ongch’on River
- Categories: river and body of water
- Location: South P’yŏngan Province, North Korea, East Asia, Asia
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Asturian to Welsh—“Ch’ongch’on River” goes by many names.
- Asturian: “Ríu Ch’ongch’on”
- Catalan: “Chongchon”
- Cebuano: “Ch’ŏngch’ŏn-gang”
- Chinese: “清川江”
- Dutch: “Ch’ongch’on River”
- Esperanto: “Ĉongĉon”
- French: “Chongchon”
- Hebrew: “צ’ונגסון”
- Italian: “Ch’ŏngch’ŏn”
- Japanese: “清川江”
- Korean: “Ch’ŏngch’ŏn-gang”
- Korean: “살수”
- Korean: “청천강”
- Low German: “Chongchon”
- Macedonian: “Чонгчон”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Cheongcheon”
- Norwegian: “Cheongcheon”
- Persian: “رودخانه چونگچون”
- Polish: “Ch’ŏngch’ŏn-gang”
- Polish: “Ch’ongch’on”
- Polish: “Ch’ŏngch’ŏn”
- Polish: “Chongchon”
- Portuguese: “Rio Ch’ŏngch’ŏn”
- Romanian: “Râul Ch’ongch’on”
- Russian: “Чхончхонган”
- Serbo-Croatian: “Ch’ŏngch’ŏn”
- Ukrainian: “Чхончхонган”
- Venetian: “Fiume Ch’ŏngch’ŏn”
- Vietnamese: “Sông Ch’ŏngch’ŏn”
- Vietnamese: “Sông Chongchon”
- Welsh: “Afon Ch’ongch’on”
Localities in the Area
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