Wiwon-up
Wiwon-up is a town in Chagang, North Korea. Wiwon-up is situated nearby to the village 리산리, as well as near 地沟村.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Wiwon Dam.
Wiwon Dam
Dam
The Wiwon Dam or Weiyuan Dam is a gravity dam on the Yalu River between China and North Korea. It is located 40 km southwest of Ji'an in Jilin Province, China and Wiwon in Chagang Province, North Korea.
Wiwon-up
- Type: Town
- Also known as: “Hwach’ang-ni”, “Kuŭm-ni”, “Kuŭp-tong”, “Kyūyū-dō”, “Wiwŏn”, and “Wiwŏn-ŭp”
- Category: locality
- Location: Chagang, North Korea, East Asia, Asia
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
40.89844° or 40° 53′ 54″ northLongitude
125.96901° or 125° 58′ 9″ eastElevation
147 metres (482 feet)Open location code
8QG7VXX9+9JOpenStreetMap ID
node 3723463563OpenStreetMap feature
place=townGeoNames ID
2039455
This page is based on OpenStreetMap, GeoNames, Wikidata, and Wikimedia Commons.
We’d love your help improving our open data sources. Thank you for contributing.
Satellite Map
Discover Wiwon-up from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
In Other Languages
From Chinese to Russian—“Wiwon-up” goes by many names.
- Chinese: “渭原邑”
- French: “Wiwon-up”
- Greek: “Ουίουον-ουπ”
- Japanese: “渭原邑”
- Korean: “위원읍”
- Russian: “Вивон”
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as 리산리 and 地沟村.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include 凉水客运站 and 凉水基督教堂.
North Korea: Must-Visit Destinations
Delve into Pyongyang, Kaesong, Baekdu Mountains, and Nampho.
Curious Places to Discover
Uncover intriguing places from every corner of the globe.
About Mapcarta. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors and available under the Open Database License". Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Photo: Nicor, CC BY-SA 3.0.