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East Korea Bay

39°30′00″N 127°49′59″E / 39.5°N 127.833°E / 39.5; 127.833

East Korea(n) Bay
The location of East Korea(n) Bay
South Korean name
Hangul	동한만
Hanja	東韓灣
Transcriptions Revised Romanization Donghanman McCune–Reischauer Tonghanman
North Korean name
Chosŏn'gŭl	동조선만
Hancha	東朝鮮灣
Transcriptions Revised Romanization Dongjoseonman McCune–Reischauer Tongjosŏnman

East Korea(n) Bay (Korean: 동조선만, 동한만), also formerly known in English as Broughton Bay,^[1] is a bight in the east coast of North Korea and an extension of the Sea of Japan, located between the provincesofSouth Hamgyong and Kangwon. Its northern end is Musu Dan, near the Musudan Village missile site which gave its name to North Korea's Taepodong and Musudan missiles. Whaling was once common in the region, targeting species such as fin whales.^[2]

• Geography of North Korea
• Korea Bay (West Korea Bay)
• Korean Peninsula

• "Corea" , Encyclopædia Britannica, 9th ed., Vol. VI, New York: Charles Scribner's Sons, 1878, pp. 390–394.

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