Man and the Biosphere Programme (MAB)
Mount Kuwol
The Mount Kuwol Biosphere Reserve situated on the west coast of the Democratic Peoples Republic of Korea and 100 kilometres southeast of Pyongyang consists of a 954 meterhigh mountain adjacent coastal wetlands lagoons and river estuaries and agricultural areas Both the core area and the buffer zone are part of the Mount Kuwol Nature Reserve which was designated in 1976
Democratic People's Republic of Korea