Kaesong Highway Strip
Kaesong Highway Strip is an airfield in Kaesŏng-si, Kaesong. Kaesong Highway Strip is situated nearby to the locality Mirŭktang, as well as near Umuk-tong.Places of Interest
Highlights include King Wanggon Mausoleum and Tomb of King Kongmin.
King Wanggon Mausoleum
Tomb
Photo: Kallgan, CC BY-SA 1.0.
The Mausoleum of King Wang Kŏn, more correctly known as the Hyŏllŭng Royal Tomb, is a mausoleum located Haesong Village, Kaesŏng, North Korea. The tomb belongs to the founder of the Goryeo Dynasty, Wang Kon, who received the temple name 'Taejo' and was the first monarch to unify the entire Korean peninsula after the subjugation the southern states of Silla and Baekje.
Tomb of King Kongmin
Tomb
Photo: David Stanley, CC BY 2.0.
The Mausoleum of King Kongmin, more correctly known as the Hyonjongnung Royal Tomb, is a 14th-century mausoleum located in Haeson Village, in the city of Kaesong, North Korea. Tomb of King Kongmin is situated 4 km southwest of Kaesong Highway Strip.
Kaesong Highway Strip
- Type: Airfield
- Also known as: “Gaeseong Airfield”, “Gaeseongbihaengjang”, “Kaesŏng Airfield”, and “Kaesŏng-bihaengjang”
- Category: transportation
- Location: Kaesŏng-si, Kaesong, Hwanghae, North Korea, East Asia, Asia
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Latitude
38.00027° or 38° 0′ 1″ northLongitude
126.51033° or 126° 30′ 37″ eastElevation
90 metres (295 feet)Open location code
8QC82G26+44GeoNames ID
13587636
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In Other Languages
“Kaesong Highway Strip” goes by many names.
- Korean: “개성비행장”
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