Peak · North Korea

Ch’ail-bong

Elevation

2,487 m

#6,436

in the world

in North Korea

Ch’ail-bong is a peak in North Korea, rising to 2,487 m, the 5th highest in North Korea.

Elevation

2,487 m

Approximate elevation, from a digital elevation model

World rank

#6,436

of 14,627 listed

Where it is

Ch’ail-bong lies in North Korea, in Chagang.

Key facts

Elevation

2,487 m

Approximate elevation, from a digital elevation model

Type

Peak

Region

Chagang

Coordinates

40.701, 127.704

How it ranks

Among peaks in North Korea

#5of 26

LargestSmallest

Among all listed peaks

#6,436of 14,627

LargestSmallest

Nearest peaks

Peak	Elevation	Distance
Puksubaek-san	2,522 m	3.9 km
Puksu-san	2,347 m	5.0 km
Paek-san	2,476 m	14 km
Paek-san	2,302 m	14 km
Taeam-san	2,205 m	21 km
Yŏnhwa-san	2,355 m	29 km

Nearest cities

The closest places in our city dataset to Ch’ail-bong.

City	Country	Population	Distance
Kapsan-ŭp	North Korea	20,406	66 km
Hongwŏn	North Korea	70,923	78 km
Yŏnggwang-ŭp	North Korea	21,882	79 km
Sinp’o	North Korea	152,759	85 km
Yuktae-dong	North Korea	76,427	85 km

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Elevation and coordinates from GeoNames; prominence, isolation, range and first-ascent data from Wikidata. GeoNames publishes no date for elevation figures, so none is shown.