North korea map with cities

North Korea covers an area of 120,540 sq. km in the northern half of the Korean Peninsula.

As observed on the physical map of North Korea above, the country is very mountainous. Several mountain ranges and uplands area crisscross the country separated by deep narrow valleys.

As marked on the map by a yellow upright triangle, the highest peak, Paektu-san on the volcanic Baekdu Mountain, is located on its northern border with China, and rises 9,002 ft.

North Korea Map - East Asia - Mapcarta

(2,744 m). Important mountains found in the country include the Hamgyong, Rangrim, and Kangnam Ranges.

Along the west coast there are wide coastal plains, while along the Sea of Japan (East Sea) coastline (North Korea's lowest point at 0 m), narrow plains rise into mountains. Similar to South Korea, dozens of small islands dot the western coastline.

North Korea map - Earth map online service

North Korea's longest river is the Yulu (Yalu). Other large rivers include the Tumen, Taedang, and Imjin.

The lowest point in North Korea is the Sea of J Toggle share options COVU