Mount Paektu, an active volcano and the highest peak on the Korean ... It is also steeped in political significance, as North Korea’s founder, Kim Il Sung, Kim Jong Un’s grandfather, used ...

Mount Paektu, an active volcano on the border of North Korea and China, has been designated a UNESCO Global Geopark, making it North Korea’s first natural site to receive such recognition.

PYONGYANG: The North Korean side of Mount Paektu, an active stratovolcano ... in North Korea was delayed due to the Covid-19 pandemic. "The Geopark is marked by spectacular volcano-geological ...

Like a semi-active volcano, North Korea presents a constant threat to peace and stability in the region. By deploying some of its most powerful strategic bombers in the area, the Air Force intends ...