Myongchon

Myongchon
Chosŏn'gŭl	명천군
Hancha	明川郡
McCune–Reischauer	Myŏngch'ŏn kun
Revised Romanization	Myeongcheon-gun

Myongchon or Myŏngch'ŏn is a kun, or county, in North Hamgyong province, North Korea. The Taepodong missile base is located here. In addition, the county is home to numerous hot springs.

Transport

Myongchon is on the Pyongra Line railway.

External links

• (Korean) In Korean language online encyclopedias:
  • Doosan Encyclopedia (Encyber)
  • Korean language Britannica (Empas) (Map)
  • Encyclopedia of Korean Culture (Empas)

Coordinates: 41°04′09″N 129°25′55″E / 41.06917°N 129.43194°E / 41.06917; 129.43194