Mountain · North Korea

Kwesan-bong

Elevation

2,277 m

#7,613

in the world

#18

in North Korea

Kwesan-bong is a mountain in North Korea, rising to 2,277 m, the 18th highest in North Korea.

Elevation

2,277 m

Surveyed elevation, GeoNames

World rank

#7,613

of 14,627 listed

Where it is

Kwesan-bong lies in North Korea, in North Hamgyong.

Key facts

Elevation

2,277 m

Surveyed elevation, GeoNames

Type

Mountain

Region

North Hamgyong

Coordinates

41.633, 129.211

How it ranks

Among peaks in North Korea

#18of 26

LargestSmallest

Among all listed peaks

#7,613of 14,627

LargestSmallest

Nearest peaks

Peak	Elevation	Distance
T’ugu-bong	2,335 m	5.7 km
Kwanmo-bong	2,541 m	8.4 km
Sŏl-lyŏng	2,350 m	13 km
Sŏl-lyŏng	2,243 m	17 km
Kwesang-bong	2,332 m	19 km
Tojŏng-san	2,201 m	21 km

Nearest cities

The closest places in our city dataset to Kwesan-bong.

City	Country	Population	Distance
Kyŏngsŏng	North Korea	35,604	33 km
Yŏnsa-ŭp	North Korea	37,876	35 km
Ranam	North Korea	34,055	40 km
Ŏrang	North Korea	87,757	42 km
Hwasŏng	North Korea	99,557	48 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.