Maengi
Maengi is a locality in Paju, Gyeonggi. Maengi is situated nearby to the locality Deokhyeondong, as well as near Nosang-ni.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Dorasan and Dorasan Observatory.
Dorasan
Metro station
Photo: Hyolee2, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Dorasan station is a railway station situated on the Gyeongui–Jungang Line, which formerly connected North Korean and South Korean rail systems and has since been restored.
Dorasan Observatory
Scenic viewpoint
Photo: 책읽는달팽, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Dora Observatory is on the South Korean side of the 38th parallel. Situated on top of Dorasan in Paju, the observatory provides scenic views across the Demilitarized Zone. Dorasan Observatory is situated 2½ km northwest of Maengi.
Tunnel Number 3
Photo: Josh Berglund, CC BY 2.0.
The Third Tunnel of Aggression is one of four known tunnels under the border between North Korea and South Korea, extending south of Panmunjom. Tunnel Number 3 is situated 3½ km northwest of Maengi.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Munsan-eup and Daeseong-dong.
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 7 km southeast of Maengi.
Daeseong-dong
Village
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
Daeseong-dong is a village in South Korea close to the North Korean border. It lies within the Korean Demilitarized Zone. The village is about 1.6 kilometres south of the Bridge of No Return, and 12 km from the city of Kaesong, North Korea. Daeseong-dong is situated 7 km northwest of Maengi.
Panmunjeom
Photo: Kok Leng Yeo, CC BY 2.0.
Panmunjeom, also P'anmunjŏm, is on the demarcation line between North and South Korea. It is a living relic of the Cold War era. It can only be visited on an organized tour.
Maengi
- Type: Locality
- Location: Paju, Gyeonggi, South Korea, East Asia, Asia
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Latitude
37.8898° or 37° 53′ 23″ northLongitude
126.7188° or 126° 43′ 8″ eastElevation
34 metres (112 feet)Open location code
8Q98VPQ9+WGGeoNames ID
1951618
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In Other Languages
“Maengi” goes by many names.
- Korean: “맹이”
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