Hamgyong Mountains

The Hamgyong Mountains, officially known as the Gangbaekjeonggan and formerly known as the Pepi Shan or Tumen Mountains, is a North Korean mountain range.
  • Mountain range rising to 1,565 metres (5,135 feet)
  • Description: mountains in North Korea
  • Also known as
    “Hamgyeongsanjulgi”
    “Hamgyeongsanmaek”
    “Hamgyong-sanjulgi”
    “Hamgyŏng-sanmaek”

Hamgyong Mountains

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Latitude
41° north
Longitude
129° east
Open location code
8QHF2222+22
Open­Street­Map ID
Open­Street­Map feature
natural=­mountain_range
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In Other Languages

From Armenian to Venetian—“Hamgyong Mountains” goes by many names.
  • Armenian: “Համգյոն”
  • Cebuano: “Hamgyŏng-sanjulgi”
  • Chinese: “咸鏡山脈”
  • Egyptian Arabic: “جبال هامجيونج”
  • French: “Monts Hamgyong”
  • Italian: “monti Hamgyŏng”
  • Italian: “Monti Hamgyŏng”
  • Korean: “함경산맥”
  • Korean: “함경산줄기”
  • Ladin: “Crëps de Hamgyong”
  • Polish: “Hamgyŏng”
  • Russian: “Хамгён”
  • Slovak: “Kórejské vrchy”
  • Swedish: “Hamgyŏng-sanjulgi”
  • Venetian: “Monti Hamgyŏng”

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