Kuo
Kuo is a railway station in Chagang, North Korea.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Capital Cities and Tombs of the Ancient Koguryo Kingdom and Gwanggaeto Stele.
Capital Cities and Tombs of the Ancient Koguryo Kingdom
Park
Photo: Bart0278, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Capital Cities and Tombs of the Ancient Koguryo Kingdom is an UNESCO World Heritage Site which includes a number of archaeological sites currently in Ji'an, Jilin Province and Huanren, Liaoning Province in Northeast China. Capital Cities and Tombs of the Ancient Koguryo Kingdom is situated 3 km west of Kuo.
Gwanggaeto Stele
Memorial
Photo: Yumeto, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The Gwanggaeto Stele is a memorial stele for the tomb of Gwanggaeto the Great of Goguryeo, erected in 414 by his son Jangsu. This monument to Gwanggaeto the Great is the largest engraved stele in the world. Gwanggaeto Stele is situated 2½ km west of Kuo.
Ji’an
Railway station
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Ji’an is a railway station, which is situated 4 km west of Kuo.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Ji’an.
Ji’an
Photo: 三猎, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Ji'an is in Jilin province in north east China. It is on the banks of the Yalu River which forms the North Korean border; the Korean city of Manpo is across the river.
Kuo
- Type: Railway station
- Also known as: “Guo”, “Guoyeok”, “Kuo-yŏk”, and “구오역”
- Category: transportation
- Location: Chagang, North Korea, East Asia, Asia
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
41.14036° or 41° 8′ 25″ northLongitude
126.24459° or 126° 14′ 41″ eastElevation
181 metres (594 feet)Open location code
8QH846RV+4RGeoNames ID
6282827
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In Other Languages
“Kuo” goes by many names.
- Korean: “구오”
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