Myongchon County
Myŏngch'ŏn County is a kun, or county, in North Hamgyong province, North Korea. The county is home to numerous hot springs.
- County of North Korea with about 65,800 residents
- …lies at an elevation of around 370 metres (1,220 feet)
- Also known as“Meisen-gun”“Myeongcheon-gun”“Myongch’on-gun”
- Location
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Latitude
40.9703° or 40° 58′ 13″ north
Longitude
129.4844° or 129° 29′ 4″ east
Open location code
8QGFXFCM+4Q
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In Other Languages
From Arabic to Yue Chinese—“Myongchon County” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “مقاطعة مينغتشون”
- Cebuano: “Myŏngch’ŏn-gun”
- Chinese: “明川郡”
- Greek: “Μιόνγκτσον-γκουν”
- Hungarian: “Mjongcshon”
- Japanese: “明川郡”
- Korean: “명천”
- Korean: “명천군”
- Min Nan Chinese: “Myŏngch’ŏn Kūn”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Myongchon”
- Norwegian: “Myongchon”
- Polish: “Myŏngch’ŏn”
- Russian: “Мёнчхон”
- Swedish: “Myŏngch’ŏn-gun”
- Urdu: “میونگچون کاؤنٹی”
- Vietnamese: “Myŏngch’ŏn”
- Welsh: “Sir Myongchon”
- Yue Chinese: “明川”
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