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Myŏraksan, in English Mt. Myorak, is a mountain on the border of Rinsan and P'yŏngsan counties of North Hwanghae Province in North Korea. It has an elevation of 818 m. A plant reserve of 126 km² was established in that area in 1976.[1] It is one of the few suitable habitats for the Tristram's Woodpecker in the world.

The forests at Myŏraksan are one of the last retreats for the Tristram's Woodpecker, a national treasure in North Korea.
Hangul
멸악산
Hanja
滅惡山
RRMyeoraksan
MRMyŏraksan
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滅惡山
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Elevation818 m (2,684 ft)
Coordinates38°17′45″N 126°12′10″E
LocationNorth Korea
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Myoraksan
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Elevation818 m (2,684 ft)
Coordinates38°17′45″N 126°12′10″E
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LocationNorth Korea
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