Geography of North Korea

"Northern Korea" redirects here. For the state, see North Korea.

40°00′N 127°00′E / 40.000°N 127.000°E / 40.000; 127.000

A map 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: China along the Yalu (Amnok) River, Russia along the Tumen River, and South Korea to the south.