CH'ONGCH'ON RIVER


Meaning of CH'ONGCH'ON RIVER in English

Korean Ch'ongch'on-gang river, central North Korea. It rises in the Chogyu Mountains about 75 miles (120 km) northwest of the city of Hamhung. The Ch'ongch'on flows generally southwest for about 125 miles (200 km) past the cities of Huich'on, Kujang, and Anju, draining an area of rich agricultural plains and emptying into Korea Bay about 15 miles (24 km) due west of Sinanju.

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