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Natural monuments of North Korea is a natural monuments system that designates natural resources that are designated as significant to the North Korean government. A total of 469 natural monument entries have been designated from no.1 to no. 935.


History

North Korea first established a law made to protect natural heritage in 1946 April 29, but was abolished and was revised with new rules of administrating it in 1990.


Designation standards

The designations are not only considered in an academic, aesthetic and economic perspective, but also designated based on whether it has significant revolutionary history regarding the ruling Kim family of North Korea.For plants it can be something the Kim family planted themselves, for geology it can be things that they named themselves, or important in terms of cult of personality, such as Mount Paektu and Samjiyon lake, for animals it can be things that were paid attention to by the Kim family.


List


No. 1 - 50

Missing numbers are simply numbers that are not designated with natural monuments.


50-100

Missing numbers are simply numbers that are not designated with natural monuments.


No. 101 - 150

Missing numbers are simply numbers that are not designated with natural monuments.


No.151-No.200

Missing numbers are simply numbers that are not designated with natural monuments.


No.201-250

Missing numbers are simply numbers that are not designated with natural monuments.


No. 251 - 300


No. 301 - 350


No. 351 - 400


No.401-No.526


No.527-No.900

From 527 to 900, no natural monument is designated, and is nothing but a vacant number.


No.901-935


Natural monuments with unidentified numbers

Some numbers of natural monuments had not been revealed.


See also

* Natural monuments of South Korea *
Geography of North Korea North Korea is located in East Asia in the Northern half of Korea, partially on the Korean Peninsula. It borders three countries: People's Republic of China, China along the Amnok River, Yalu (Amnok) River, Russia along the Tumen River, and Sou ...


References

{{Reflist North Korea-related lists Nature conservation in North Korea