Tongyŏn-ho

Tongyŏn-ho: crowds and conditions

Typical pattern: usually quiet; mostly local visitors. Been there recently? Post today’s status and it shows here for the next traveller.

Status options for this lake: Full / gates open · Low water level · Entry closed.

Best time to visit Tongyŏn-ho

Season: August to December when reservoirs are full and gates may open.

Crowd: Usually quiet; mostly local visitors.

Typical week: Mon quiet · Tue quiet · Wed quiet · Thu quiet · Fri light · Sat light · Sun light.

How to reach Tongyŏn-ho — distance from nearby cities

Coordinates: 41.37517, 129.75691. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.

Places to visit near Tongyŏn-ho

• Chilbosan · viewpoint · North Hamgyong · ~49 km · Must-see
• Kwanmo Peak · viewpoint · North Hamgyong · ~71 km · Must-see
• 만탑산 · viewpoint · North Hamgyong · ~71 km · Must-see
• Mugye-ho · lake · North Hamgyong · ~5 km
• Jangyeon-ho · lake · North Hamgyong · ~9 km
• Kwanil-p’okp’o · waterfall · North Hamgyong · ~20 km
• Kensonman Bay · beach · North Hamgyong · ~29 km
• Yŏndae-bong · viewpoint · North Hamgyong · ~43 km
• Kaesim Temple · Buddhist site · North Hamgyong · ~48 km
• Memorial to Soviet Soldiers · fort · North Hamgyong · ~56 km
• Eternal Life Tower · fort · North Hamgyong · ~57 km
• Chongjin · fort · North Hamgyong · ~57 km
• Cheonmasan Mountain · viewpoint · North Hamgyong · ~57 km
• Kim Il-Sung Monument · fort · North Hamgyong · ~58 km
• Kim Jong-Il Monument · fort · North Hamgyong · ~58 km
• Ryongso · waterfall · North Hamgyong · ~58 km
• Haech’ilbodalmun · cave · North Hamgyong · ~64 km
• Pannyeong Reservoir · lake · North Hamgyong · ~67 km

See everything within a day’s drive of Tongyŏn-ho

Other lakes, dams & reservoirs near Tongyŏn-ho

• Mayang-jŏsuji · lake · North Hamgyong · ~99 km · Must-see
• Mugye-ho · lake · North Hamgyong · ~5 km
• Jangyeon-ho · lake · North Hamgyong · ~9 km
• Pannyeong Reservoir · lake · North Hamgyong · ~67 km
• P'allyŏng-jŏsuji · lake · North Hamgyong · ~68 km
• Onch'ŏn-jŏsuji · lake · ~99 km
• Sinyang-jŏsuji · lake · Ryanggang · ~101 km
• Wonbong Reservoir · lake · Ryanggang · ~113 km
• Myŏnggan-gun Ryongsan-jŏsuji · lake · North Hamgyong · ~31 km
• Palhyang Dam · lake · North Hamgyong · ~38 km

All lakes, dams & reservoirs in North Korea

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