| Chosin Reservoir | |
|---|---|
| 장진호 (Korean) | |
  Chosin Reservoir | |
| Location | Changjin County, North Korea |
| Coordinates | 40°29′54″N 127°12′7″E / 40.49833°N 127.20194°E |
| Type | Lake |
| Lake Changjin | |
| Chosŏn'gŭl | 장진호 |
|---|---|
| Hancha | 長津湖 |
| Revised Romanization | Jangjinho |
| McCune–Reischauer | Changjinho |
Lake Changjin (Korean: 장진호), known widely in the West as Chosin Reservoir (Japanese: 長津湖), is a lake located in Changjin County, North Korea. It is most famously known for being the site of the Battle of the Chosin Reservoir, which was an important battle in the Korean War.[1]
- ^ Roy E. Appleman (1992) [1961]. "Chapter XXXVIII The X Corps Advances to the Yalu". South to the Naktong, North to the Yalu. United States Army in the Korean War. United States Army Center of Military History. Archived from the original on 2014-02-07. Retrieved 2006-11-07.