Important Bird Areas of North Korea

volcano on the border between North Korea and China

mountain range in North Korea

river in North Korea

mountain in North Korea

mountain

Kuwŏlsan, or Mount Kuwol, is a mountain in South Hwanghae Province, North Korea. The mountain takes its name from the ninth month of the lunar calendar, because it is considered particularly attractive in that month. The mountain is a major summer resort in North Korea, attracting many domestic tourists.

lake in North Korea