east, korea, confused, with, korea, western, side, korean, peninsula, with, broughton, wales, coordinates, korean, 동조선만, 동한만, also, formerly, known, english, broughton, bight, east, coast, north, korea, extension, japan, located, between, provinces, south, ham. Not to be confused with Korea Bay on the western side of the Korean Peninsula or with Broughton Bay in Wales Coordinates 39 30 00 N 127 49 59 E 39 5 N 127 833 E 39 5 127 833 The East Korea 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 provinces of South 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 East Korea BayThe location of East Korea Bay South Korean nameHangul동한만Hanja東韓灣TranscriptionsRevised RomanizationDonghanmanMcCune ReischauerTonghanmanNorth Korean nameChosŏn gŭl동조선만Hancha東朝鮮灣TranscriptionsRevised RomanizationDongjoseonmanMcCune ReischauerTongjosŏnmanSee also EditGeography of North Korea Korea Bay West Korea Bay Korean PeninsulaReferences EditCitations Edit EB 1878 p 390 Whalelove com 참고래 Balaenoptera physalus Archived 2016 03 16 at the Wayback Machine Retrieved on August 26 2017 Bibliography Edit Corea Encyclopaedia Britannica 9th ed Vol VI New York Charles Scribner s Sons 1878 pp 390 394 This North Korea location article is a stub You can help Wikipedia by expanding it vte Retrieved from https en wikipedia org w index php title East Korea Bay amp oldid 1117971062, wikipedia, wiki, book, books, library,
