Changhŭng-dong

Changhŭng-dong is a locality in North Hamgyong, North Korea. Changhŭng-dong is situated nearby to the locality Noksaengdŏgi, as well as near Kuŏk-tong.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Nuclear Test Logistics Area.

Nuclear Test Logistics Area

Military installation

Photo: USGS, Public domain.

Punggye-ri Nuclear Test Site was the only known nuclear test site of North Korea. Nuclear tests were conducted at the site in October 2006, May 2009, February 2013, January 2016, September 2016, and September 2017. Nuclear Test Logistics Area is situated 3½ km north of Changhŭng-dong.

Changhŭng-dong

Type: Locality
Also known as: “Changhung-dong” and “Jangheungdong”
Location: North Hamgyong, North Korea, East Asia, Asia
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Latitude

41.19644° or 41° 11′ 47″ north

Longitude

129.11254° or 129° 6′ 45″ east

Elevation

638 metres (2,093 feet)

Open location code

8QHF54W7+H2

GeoNames ID

2045146

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In Other Languages

“Changhŭng-dong” goes by many names.

Korean: “장흥동”

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