Paekhwa-dam
Paekhwa-dam is a pond in Kangwŏn-do, North Korea and has an elevation of 970 metres. Paekhwa-dam is situated nearby to the locality Suryŏm-dong, as well as near Manp’ok-tong.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Kumgangsan and Pyohunsa.
Kumgangsan
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Kumgangsan, literally the Diamond Mountains, is in North Korea. The mountain and surroundings were listed as a mixed UNESCO World Heritage Site in 2025.
Pyohunsa
Buddhist temple
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P'yohun-sa is a Korean Buddhist temple located on Mount Kumgang, North Korea. Founded in the 7th century under the kingdom of Silla, it is the only one of Mount Kumgang's four great temples to have survived the Korean War. Pyohunsa is situated 3½ km west of Paekhwa-dam.
Paekhwa-dam
- Type: Pond
- Also known as: “Baekhwadam”
- Category: body of water
- Location: Kangwŏn-do, North Korea, East Asia, Asia
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Latitude
38.63333° or 38° 38′ northLongitude
128.10611° or 128° 6′ 22″ eastElevation
970 metres (3,182 feet)Open location code
8QCCJ4M4+8CGeoNames ID
1931938
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In Other Languages
“Paekhwa-dam” goes by many names.
- Korean: “백화담”
Localities in the Area
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Highlights include Naemujae-gol and Sasŏn-gyo.
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