North Korea elevation
On our site we have elevation data and maps for 85 cities from North Korea including Pyongyang as capital of the country.
North Korea on topographic map
North Korea elevation extremes
Land surface elevation extremes in North Korea:
- Highest point in North Korea: Paektu-san with 2744 meters (=9003 ft)
- Lowest point: Sea of Japan, Yellow Sea with 0 meters (=0 ft)
- Elevation span: 2744 m (=9003 ft)
Statistics
- Main average elevation: 400 meters (= 1312 ft)
- Average elevation of cities: 131 m (= 430 ft), and this is 265 m (869 ft) below average city elevation worldwide..[1]
- Area: 120,540 km² (= 46,541 sq mi)
- Population: 22,912,177
List of cities in ABC order:
Search by letter:
A C H I K M N O P R S T U W Y
A:
Anak Anbyŏn-ŭp Anju Aoji Ayang-ni
C:
Chaeryŏng-ŭp Changyŏn Chasŏng Chongjin Chŏngju Chungbong Chunghwa
H:
Haeju Hamhŭng Hau-ri Hoemul-li Hoeryŏng Hoeyang Hongwŏn Hŭkkyo-ri Hŭngju-dong Hŭngnam Hwangju-ŭp Hyesan Hyesan-dong
I:
Iwŏn-ŭp
K:
Kaesŏng Kangdong-ŭp Kanggye Kapsan-ŭp Kilju Kimch’aek-si Koksan Komusan Il-tong Kosan Kowŏn-ŭp Kujang-ŭp Kusŏng Kwaksan Kyŏngsŏng Kyŏngwŏn
M:
Manp’o Musan-ŭp
N:
Namp’o Namyang-dong Nanam
O:
Ongjin Onsŏng
P:
P’yŏngsŏng Panghyŏn-dong Pukchil-lodongjagu Puryŏng Pyŏksŏng-ŭp Pyongyang
R:
Rajin
S:
Sakchu-ŭp Samho-rodongjagu Sangsŏng-ni Sariwŏn Sech’ŏn Sil-li Sinanju Sinmak Sinsang-ni Sinŭiju Sŏnbong Sŏng-dong Songnim Sunan Sunch’ŏn Sŭngam-nodongjagu Sŭngho 1-tong Sŭngjibaegam
T:
T’ongch’ŏn-ŭp
U:
Ŭijin-dong Ŭiju Ŭndŏk Ungsang-nodongjagu
W:
Wŏnsan
Y:
Yŏmju-ŭp Yŏnan-ŭp Yŏngbyŏn Yonggang-ŭp Yŏnggwang-ŭp Yuktae-dong
10 most populated cities are in red/bold font style.
A:
Anak Anbyŏn-ŭp Anju Aoji Ayang-ni
C:
Chaeryŏng-ŭp Changyŏn Chasŏng Chongjin Chŏngju Chungbong Chunghwa
H:
Haeju Hamhŭng Hau-ri Hoemul-li Hoeryŏng Hoeyang Hongwŏn Hŭkkyo-ri Hŭngju-dong Hŭngnam Hwangju-ŭp Hyesan Hyesan-dong
I:
Iwŏn-ŭp
K:
Kaesŏng Kangdong-ŭp Kanggye Kapsan-ŭp Kilju Kimch’aek-si Koksan Komusan Il-tong Kosan Kowŏn-ŭp Kujang-ŭp Kusŏng Kwaksan Kyŏngsŏng Kyŏngwŏn
M:
Manp’o Musan-ŭp
N:
Namp’o Namyang-dong Nanam
O:
Ongjin Onsŏng
P:
P’yŏngsŏng Panghyŏn-dong Pukchil-lodongjagu Puryŏng Pyŏksŏng-ŭp Pyongyang
R:
Rajin
S:
Sakchu-ŭp Samho-rodongjagu Sangsŏng-ni Sariwŏn Sech’ŏn Sil-li Sinanju Sinmak Sinsang-ni Sinŭiju Sŏnbong Sŏng-dong Songnim Sunan Sunch’ŏn Sŭngam-nodongjagu Sŭngho 1-tong Sŭngjibaegam
T:
T’ongch’ŏn-ŭp
U:
Ŭijin-dong Ŭiju Ŭndŏk Ungsang-nodongjagu
W:
Wŏnsan
Y:
Yŏmju-ŭp Yŏnan-ŭp Yŏngbyŏn Yonggang-ŭp Yŏnggwang-ŭp Yuktae-dong
Sources
- Elevation extremes by country from wikipedia.
- Base map data: © OpenStreetMap contributors, | map style: © OpenTopoMap (CC-BY-SA)
- [1] Calculated only from 85 cities in our database
- Other city data from geonames.org with taken over terms of usage.
- Min/max latitude and longitude coordinates per country from latitudelongitude.org website.