Peak · North Korea

Wagal-bong

Elevation

2,270 m

#7,648

in the world

#19

in North Korea

Wagal-bong is a peak in North Korea, rising to 2,270 m, the 19th highest in North Korea.

Elevation

2,270 m

Surveyed elevation, GeoNames

World rank

#7,648

of 14,627 listed

Where it is

Wagal-bong lies in North Korea, in Chagang.

Key facts

Elevation

2,270 m

Surveyed elevation, GeoNames

Type

Peak

Region

Chagang

Coordinates

40.751, 126.950

How it ranks

Among peaks in North Korea

#19of 26

LargestSmallest

Among all listed peaks

#7,648of 14,627

LargestSmallest

Nearest peaks

Peak	Elevation	Distance
Maengbu-san	2,214 m	5.4 km
Yŏnhwa-san	2,355 m	36 km
Rangnim-san	2,186 m	45 km
Taeam-san	2,205 m	59 km
Ch’ail-bong	2,487 m	64 km
Puksu-san	2,347 m	67 km

Nearest cities

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

City	Country	Population	Distance
Kanggye	North Korea	209,530	39 km
Yŏch’im-dong	North Korea	47,460	50 km
Sijung	North Korea	41,842	61 km
Songwŏn-ŭp	North Korea	38,051	69 km
Manp’o	North Korea	116,760	71 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.