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Sa-dong Destination Guide
Delve into Sa-dong in North Korea
Sa-dong in the region of Chagang-do is located in North Korea - some 158 mi or ( 254 km ) North of Pyongyang , the country's capital .
Local time in Sa-dong is now 11:10 AM (Sunday) . The local timezone is named " Asia/Pyongyang " with a UTC offset of 9 hours. Depending on your mobility, these larger destinations might be interesting for you: Seoul, Incheon, Pyongyang, Dahuanggou, and Hepingjie. While being here, you might want to check out Seoul . Are you curious about the possible sightseeing spots and facts in Sa-dong ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.
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Changgang County
Changgang County is a kun, or county, in north-central Chagang province, North Korea. Originally part of Kanggye, it was made a separate county in 1949. It borders Hwapyong and Nangrim to the east, Kanggye and Sijung to the west, Songgan to the south, and Chasong to the north. The terrain of Changgang is rugged and mountainous, with the Kangnam Mountains in the northeast and the Chogyuryong Mountains in the southwest. The highest peak is Kumpasan (금파산, 1918 m) along the northern border.
Located at 41.12 126.78 (Lat./Long.); Less than 17 km away
Goguryeo
Koguryo was an ancient Korean kingdom located in the present-day northern and central parts of the Korean Peninsula, Manchuria, and southern reaches of Russia's Primorsky Krai. Along with Baekje and Silla, Goguryeo was one of the Three Kingdoms of Korea. Goguryeo was an active participant in the power struggle for control of the Korean peninsula and was also associated with the foreign affairs of neighboring polities in China and Japan.
Located at 41.04 126.67 (Lat./Long.); Less than 20 km away
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