What the records say
- When
- Apr 1952 – Oct 1962
- Kind
- Territorial claim
- Coordinates
- 42.00° N, 128.08° E
- Names
- Changbai Mountain
- Region
- 5
Placed at the area, not an exact site.
Mount Paektu
Mountain on the China–North Korea border
Mount Paektu or Mount Baekdu (Korean: 백두산) is an active stratovolcano on the Chinese–North Korean border. In China, it is known as Changbai Mountain. At 2,744 m (9,003 ft), it is the tallest mountain in North Korea and Northeast China and the tallest mountain of the Baekdu-daegan and Changbai mountain ranges. The highest peak, called Janggun Peak, belongs to North Korea.
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The source
- ICOW Territorial Claims 1816–2001Issue Correlates of WarCorrelates of War: free use with citation
Nearby in time and place
- Battle of Ongjin25 Jun 1950 · Battle
- Battle of Changjin Reservoir27 Nov 1950 · Battle
- massacre de HamhungOct 1950 · Massacre · Deaths 12,000
- UN offensive into North Korea16 Sep 1950 · Military operation
- bombing of North KoreaJun 1950 · Military operation
- UN Offensive Campaign16 Sep 1950 · Military operation
- Attack on the Sui-ho Dam1952 · Battle
- Battle of Onjong25 Oct 1950 · Battle