Shangganling now belongs to South Korea or North Korea

Mondo International Updated on 2024-01-19

Shangganling is the territory of North Korea. Sangganryeong is a small village located at the southern foot of Goseongsan Mountain in Jinhwa County, Gangwon-do, in the central part of the Korean Peninsula.

Sangganryong is a small village located at the southern foot of Gosungsan Mountain, Jinhwa County, Gangwon-do, in the central part of the Korean Peninsula, with an altitude of more than 1,000 meters and an area of about 075 square kilometers. It has a temperate continental climate, with an average annual temperature of minus 16 degrees Celsius, dry air, and no vegetation all year round. Due to the harsh natural environment, Shangganling Village is sparsely populated, and only a few dozen farmhouses are scattered here.

The Battle of Shangganling, known in the United States as the Battle of Triangle Mountain, was a famous battle fought between the Chinese People's Volunteers and the "United **" in Shangganling and its vicinity from October 14 to November 25, 1952.

The cause of the Battle of Shangganling was the joint ** against the position of two companies of the Volunteer Army in the Korean War "Triangle Mountain" (5979 Highlands and 5377 heights). In the battle, the United ** at the cost of ** more than 7,000 people, captured these two heights, but the volunteers managed to kill and wound the enemy 1150,000 victories.

After the fighting, the two sides began negotiations on the ownership of the two heights. After many consultations, it was finally decided to return the two heights to the Volunteer Army. This decision attracted widespread attention at the time and was also regarded as an important event in the Korean War.

However, with the passage of time, the historical status and significance of the Battle of Shangganling were gradually forgotten. Nevertheless, the Battle of Shangganling is still an important battle in the history of the Chinese People's Volunteer Army and a classic case in the history of world wars.

In conclusion, Shangganling is a mountain range located in the northeastern part of the Korean Peninsula and currently belongs to North Korea. Its history and geographical location make it an important point of contention between the two countries on the Korean Peninsula. Search Topic Full Time Challenge December

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