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Ch'ŏlsan enjoys a relatively mild maritime climate, with the warmest winters in North P'yŏngan. The annual temperature is 8.9 °C, with a January average of -7.9 °C and an August average of 24 °C. Annual rainfall is 900 mm.
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enjoys similar terrain, with Yondaebong reaching 335 m. There are a total of 28 offshore islands, some of which are uninhabited. The coastline measure 123 kilometres in length, or 265 km if the islands are also included.
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46% of the county's land is occupied by forests, which are dominated by pine and oak. 40% is cultivated, with crops including rice, maize, and soybeans. Clams and fish are harvested from nearby waters.
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Educational institutions in Ch'ŏlsan include Ch'ŏlsan Advanced Technical School (철산고등전문학교).
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counties to the north, and is bounded on all other sides by water. Ch'ŏlsan is home to the
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The terrain is dominated by rolling hills, seldom exceeding 300 m; the highest peak is
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International Information Research Institute (국제정보연구소) (1999). "철산군".
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County
Chosŏn'gŭl
Hancha



McCune-Reischauer
Revised Romanization
Location of Ch'ŏlsan County
North Korea
Province
North P'yŏngan
Administrative divisions
kun
North P'yŏngan
North Korea
Ch'ŏlsan Peninsula
Yellow Sea
Yŏmju
Tongrim
Sohae Satellite Launching Station
South Korea
Revised Romanization
Mao Wenlong
Manchu conquest of China
Yŏndaesan
Kado
ŭp
rodongjagu
ri

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