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Hoemul-li

Hoemul-li is a town in North Hamgyong district, North Korea of about 11,681 people. Within 50 km by road there are 95 places to visit: 60 hill stations & viewpoints, 15 forts & heritage and 7 lakes, dams & reservoirs. The must-see places are Chilbosan, Kwanmo Peak and 만탑산.

41.4339° N, 129.6700° EPop. 11,681

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Within 30 km32 places
Within 50 km95
Must-see4
Notable27
Best timeOctober to February

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One day from Hoemul-li

5 stops, one loop, back by 5:15 pm

160 km on the road, in driving order so you don’t double back. Times assume an 8 am start and typical visit lengths.

  1. Leave Hoemul-li
  2. Jangyeon-holake · 45 min
  3. Kwanil-p’okp’owaterfall · 1.5 hrs
  4. Chilbosanviewpoint · 1 hrs
  5. Mugye-holake · 45 min
  6. Kensonman Baybeach · 1.5 hrs
  7. Back in Hoemul-li
Today’s loopHoemul-liStopStraight lines between stops — distances are road estimates
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Questions people ask

What are the best places to visit near Hoemul-li?

Jangyeon-ho (lake, about 6 km), Mugye-ho (lake, about 13 km), Kwanil-p’okp’o (waterfall, about 17 km), Kensonman Bay (beach, about 22 km), Nojŏl-lyŏng (viewpoint, about 5 km), Kwirakhyŏn (viewpoint, about 9 km).

How many tourist places are there within 50 km of Hoemul-li?

95 places on Spotwander: 60 hill stations & viewpoints, 15 forts & heritage, 7 lakes, dams & reservoirs, 6 other attractions, 3 temples.

Which is the nearest viewpoint to Hoemul-li?

Nojŏl-lyŏng, about 5 km by road; Kwirakhyŏn (9 km) is next.

Which is the nearest fort to Hoemul-li?

Pulsang Kiŏpso Yŏngsaeng-t'ap, about 20 km by road; Kyŏngsŏng Mojaik'ŭ Pyŏkhwa (22 km) is next.

What is a good one-day trip from Hoemul-li?

Start in Hoemul-li, visit Jangyeon-ho, then Kwanil-p’okp’o, then Chilbosan, then Mugye-ho, then Kensonman Bay, and drive back — about 160 km by road in all.