Myongchon

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Myongchon
Chosŏn'gŭl:	명천군
Hanja:	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.

[edit] External links

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

Administrative divisions of North Hamgyong province, North Korea
Chongjin | Kimchaek | Hoeryong | Musan | Kyongsong | Kilchu | Hwadae
Myongchon | Hwasong | Orang | Yonsa | Onsong | Saebyol | Undok | Puryong