The Mount Kuwol BR, situated on the west coast of the DPR Korea and 100 km south-west of Pyongyang, consists of a 954 meter-high mountain, adjacent coastal wetlands, lagoons and river estuaries, and agricultural areas. Both the core area and buffer zone are part of the Mt. Kuwol Nature Reserve.
Declaration Date: 2004
Country: Democratic People’s Republic of Korea
Surface Area: 52,715 ha
Resident population: 778,741 inhabitants (permanent and seasonally)
Contact: Kim Myong-Gon arirangip@star-co.net.kp
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