Cheorwon

Cheorwon is a district in in . Known as the vertex of the "Iron Triangle" during the Korean War, it preserves the scars of modern history alongside breathtaking geological wonders.
  • County with about 47,400 residents
  • …lies at an elevation of around 190 metres (640 feet)
  • Description: administrative division of South Korea
  • Also known as
    “Ch’ŏrwŏn”
    “Cheolwan”
    “Cheolwon”
    “Cheorwon County”
    “Cheorwon-gun”
    “South Cheorwon”
    “Tetsugen”
    “Tetugen”
    “Tsch-hŏl-wŏn”

Places of Interest

Discover Cheolwon Police Station.
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Latitude
38.1468° or 38° 8′ 49″ north
Longitude
127.3133° or 127° 18′ 48″ east
Open location code
8QC948W7+P8
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Open­Street­Map feature
place = county
Geo­Names ID
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Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Welsh—“Cheorwon” goes by many names.
محافظة تشوروونArabic
CheorwonCatalan
Cheorwon-gunCebuano
鐵原郡Chinese
铁原郡Chinese
ČchŏrwŏnCzech
Čchŏrwŏn gunCzech
CheorwonDutch
kantono ĈorŭonEsperanto
ΤσόρουονGreek
Cheorwon KhiunHakka Chinese
Thiet-ngièn-khiùnHakka Chinese
CheorwonIndonesian
Kabupaten CheorwonIndonesian
Contea di CheorwonItalian
チョルォン郡Japanese
鉄原郡Japanese
鉄原郡 (南)Japanese
鉄原郡 (江原特別自治道)Japanese
Cheorwon-gunKorean
남철원Korean
남철원군Korean
철원Korean
철원군Korean
Cheorwon KūnMin Nan Chinese
Чорвонь-гүньMongolian
CheorwonNorthern Frisian
Cheorwon (Lunkreis)Northern Frisian
CheorwonNorwegian
CheorwonNorwegian Bokmål
شهرستان چئوروونPersian
شهرستان چوروونPersian
cheolwongunPolish
CheorwonRomanian
ЧхорвонRussian
CheorwonSerbo-Croatian
ČchorwonSlovak
Cheorwon-gunSwedish
CheorwonTurkish
چئوروون کاؤنٹیUrdu
CheorwonVietnamese
Sir CheorwonWelsh

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