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Hoeryŏng

Hoeryŏng is a town in North Hamgyong district, North Korea of about 43,831 people. Within 50 km by road there are 127 places to visit: 67 hill stations & viewpoints, 42 forts & heritage and 5 lakes, dams & reservoirs. The must-see places are Mayang-jŏsuji, Ryuda-sŏm and Pip'a Island.

42.4411° N, 129.7460° EPop. 43,831

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Within 30 km51 places
Within 50 km127
Must-see8
Notable61
Best timeOctober to February

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One day from Hoeryŏng

5 stops, one loop, back by 7:57 pm

248 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 Hoeryŏng
  2. Eternal Life Towerheritage site · 1.5 hrs
  3. 明东学校旧址纪念馆 명동학교옛터기념관museum · 1.5 hrs
  4. Daxin Reservoirreservoir · 45 min
  5. Mayang-jŏsujilake · 45 min
  6. 五國城址heritage site · 1.5 hrs
  7. Back in Hoeryŏng
Today’s loopHoeryŏngStopStraight lines between stops — distances are road estimates
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Questions people ask

What are the best places to visit near Hoeryŏng?

五國城址 (heritage site, about 16 km), Hoeryŏng-si Nori-gongwŏn (nature spot, about 1 km), Kim Il Sŏng Kim Chŏng Il T'aeyang-sang (heritage site, about 1 km), Hoeryŏng Hyŏngmyŏng Sajŏk-pi (heritage site, about 1 km), 望江阁 (park, about 3 km), Tŏksŏ-ri Yŏngsaeng-t'ap (heritage site, about 4 km).

How many tourist places are there within 50 km of Hoeryŏng?

127 places on Spotwander: 67 hill stations & viewpoints, 42 forts & heritage, 5 lakes, dams & reservoirs, 2 other attractions, 1 river spot.

Which is the nearest viewpoint to Hoeryŏng?

Sosŏŭibong, about 5 km by road; Saul-ch’ae (8 km) is next.

Which is the nearest fort to Hoeryŏng?

Kim Il Sŏng Kim Chŏng Il T'aeyang-sang, about 1 km by road; Hoeryŏng Hyŏngmyŏng Sajŏk-pi (1 km) is next.

What is a good one-day trip from Hoeryŏng?

Start in Hoeryŏng, visit Eternal Life Tower, then 明东学校旧址纪念馆 명동학교옛터기념관, then Daxin Reservoir, then Mayang-jŏsuji, then 五國城址, and drive back — about 248 km by road in all.