Hwaak-kol

Hwaak-kol is a locality in Paju-eup, Paju, Gyeonggi. Hwaak-kol is situated nearby to the locality Pongsŏ-ri, as well as near Jambanggol.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Munsan station and Paju.

Munsan station

Railway station

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Munsan station is a railway station on the Gyeongui–Jungang Line. It is notable for being the closest station on the Seoul Metropolitan Subway to the border with North Korea that is open for passenger service, only a few kilometers away.

Paju

Railway station

Photo: Sunseongbum, Copyrighted free use.

Paju station is a railway station of the Gyeongui–Jungang Line in Paju-eup, Paju, Gyeonggi-do, South Korea. Paju is situated 3 km southwest of Hwaak-kol.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Munsan-eup.

Munsan-eup

Village

Photo: Archeos, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Munsan is a town of Paju, Gyeonggi Province, South Korea. It lies on the south bank of the Imjin River, close to the edge of the Demilitarized Zone and near Panmunjom and the Joint Security Area. Munsan-eup is situated 3 km northwest of Hwaak-kol.

Hwaak-kol

Type: Locality
Location: Paju-eup, Paju, Gyeonggi, South Korea, East Asia, Asia
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Latitude

37.84056° or 37° 50′ 26″ north

Longitude

126.80639° or 126° 48′ 23″ east

Elevation

115 metres (377 feet)

Open location code

8Q98RRR4+6H

GeoNames ID

1951578

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