Wonsan

English

Etymology

From Korean 원산(元山) (Wonsan).

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Wonsan

  1. A city in Kangwon Province, North Korea.
    • 2019 July 28, “North Korea frees Russian fishing boat: Moscow”, in Deutsche Welle, archived from the original on 28 July 2019, News:
      The boat's 15 Russian and two South Korean crew members were detained in the port of Wonsan and faced accusations of entering North Korean territorial waters without permission. []
      "At 19:30, the vessel left the Wonsan port's pier and headed to Sokcho (South Korea), where two South Korean crewmembers will come ashore," it said.

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