🏔️ Mount Kumgang – Diamond Mountain from the Sea

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Mount Kumgang or the Kumgang Mountains is a mountain massif, with a 1,638-metre-high (5,374 ft) peak, in Kangwŏn Province, North Korea. It is located on the east coast of the country, in an area of Kangwŏn Province formerly known as the Mount Kumgang Tourist Region, and is part of the Taebaek mountain range which runs along the east of the Korean Peninsula. The mountain is about 50 kilometres (31 mi) from the South Korean city of Sokcho in Gangwon Province. In 2025, it was designated a UNESCO World Heritage Site.

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Mount Kumgang – Diamond Mountain from the Sea is a mixed World Heritage site in Democratic People's Republic of Korea, in Asia. For the living forecast of the area, open World Weather; the details of why Mount Kumgang – Diamond Mountain from the Sea was inscribed are described by the sourced introduction above (from Wikipedia).

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