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Mount Myohyang

Biosphere Reserve Information

Democratic People's Republic of Korea

2009

The Mt. Myohyang covers the mountain areas of Myohyang Mountain Range and Jokyuryong Mountain Range on the left bank of River Chongchon. The Myohyang Mountains debouch from Mt. Rangrim and stretch northeastward and southwestward, sprawling on the border of South Phyongan Province and link Mt. Myohyang Piro Peak (1,909m) almost to Mt. Sobak (2014m above sea level).

Administrative Authorities

Mt. Myohyang Scenic Spot Management Unit Forest management Units of Hyangsan County, Kujang County, Nyengwon County and Huichon City

Contact

Contact Address

Telephone

MAB National Committee, Vice-President, State Academyof Sciences, Kinmaul1-dong, Moranbong District, Pyongyang

(850.2) 318111 ext. 381 88544

Fax

(850.2) 381 4410/(850.2) 381 2100

E-mail

Website

Location

Latitude

N/A

Longitude

N/A

Area (hectares)

Surface Area

74,501

Core Area

N/A

Buffer Area

N/A

Transition Area

N/A

Map

Last updated: 2011

Designated year:

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