Dongchon-ri
Dongchon-ri is a village in Gangwon, South Korea. Dongchon-ri is situated nearby to the village Omi-ri, as well as near Pungsan-ri.Places of Interest
Highlights include Peace Dam.
Peace Dam
Dam
Photo: Baeksu, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Peace Dam is a South Korean dam on the Bukhan River. It was built to stave off possible catastrophic flooding should the upstream Imnam Dam in North Korea collapse, either intentionally or by accident. Peace Dam is situated 3½ km north of Dongchon-ri.
Dongchon-ri
- Type: Village
- Category: locality
- Location: Gangwon, South Korea, East Asia, Asia
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Latitude
38.1778° or 38° 10′ 40″ northLongitude
127.8341° or 127° 50′ 3″ eastElevation
440 metres (1,444 feet)Open location code
8QC95RHM+4JOpenStreetMap ID
node 415152022OpenStreetMap feature
place=villageGeoNames ID
9887713
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In Other Languages
From Chinese to Korean—“Dongchon-ri” goes by many names.
- Chinese: “東村里”
- Greek: “Ντόνγκτσον-ρι”
- Korean: “Dongchon-ri”
- Korean: “동촌리”
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