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Isthmus of Korea | |
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  Isthmus of Korea Location in North Korea | |
| Coordinates: 39°30′N 126°24′E / 39.500°N 126.400°E | |
| Dimensions | |
| • Width | 160 km |
| Highest elevation | 1,833 m (Puktae-bong) |
Isthmus of Korea is an area of the Korean Peninsula between Korea Bay and East Korea Bay ( DPRK), where the peninsula narrows to 160 km. In the west and the east are low plains, while the central part has the wooded mountain range Puktae-bong, with elevations to 1,833 m. [1]
References
- ^ "Korean Isthmus". The Great Soviet Encyclopedia (3rd ed.). The Gale Group, Inc. 1970–1979. Retrieved 2020-04-03 – via TheFreeDictionary.com.
Further reading
- Корейский перешеек // Большая советская энциклопедия : [в 30 т.] / гл. ред. А. М. Прохоров. — 3-е изд. — М. : Советская энциклопедия, 1969–1978. (in Russian)
- Корейский перешеек // Словарь современных географических названий. — Екатеринбург: У-Фактория. Под общей редакцией акад. В. М. Котлякова. 2006. (in Russian)
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| This article provides insufficient context for those unfamiliar with the subject. (March 2020) |
Isthmus of Korea | |
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Isthmus of Korea Location in North Korea | |
| Coordinates: 39°30′N 126°24′E / 39.500°N 126.400°E | |
| Dimensions | |
| • Width | 160 km |
| Highest elevation | 1,833 m (Puktae-bong) |
Isthmus of Korea is an area of the Korean Peninsula between Korea Bay and East Korea Bay ( DPRK), where the peninsula narrows to 160 km. In the west and the east are low plains, while the central part has the wooded mountain range Puktae-bong, with elevations to 1,833 m. [1]
References
- ^ "Korean Isthmus". The Great Soviet Encyclopedia (3rd ed.). The Gale Group, Inc. 1970–1979. Retrieved 2020-04-03 – via TheFreeDictionary.com.
Further reading
- Корейский перешеек // Большая советская энциклопедия : [в 30 т.] / гл. ред. А. М. Прохоров. — 3-е изд. — М. : Советская энциклопедия, 1969–1978. (in Russian)
- Корейский перешеек // Словарь современных географических названий. — Екатеринбург: У-Фактория. Под общей редакцией акад. В. М. Котлякова. 2006. (in Russian)
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