Ch'uga-ryong, North Korea

Shield volcano · 452 m (1,483 ft) · Korea

Ch'uga-ryong is a shield volcano in North Korea, 452 m (1,483 ft) high. NOAA records no significant eruption here.

Ch'uga-ryong on the map

Ch'uga-ryong and the volcanoes within 300 km, colored by when each last erupted.

Since 1964
1900 to 1963
1800s
AD 1 to 1799
Before AD 1, or undated

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The volcano

Type: Shield volcano
Elevation: 452 m (1,483 ft)
Country: North Korea
Region: Korea
Summit: 38.330° N, 127.330° E
Last known eruption: Unknown
Holocene activity known from: Holocene
Smithsonian volcano number: 306020

Significant eruptions

NOAA records eruptions that killed, did damage, were very large, or set off a tsunami or earthquake.

None on record.

Around it

The volcanoes within 300 km.

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Sources

Volcanoes and significant eruptions from NOAA’s National Centers for Environmental Information, Global Historical Hazard Database, cited as NCEI/WDS, doi:10.7289/V5PN93H7. Public domain. Read 2026-09-24. Volcano numbers are the Smithsonian Institution’s Global Volcanism Program’s.