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Sambong Destination Guide
Explore Sambong in North Korea
Sambong in the region of Hamgyŏng-bukto is a town in North Korea - some 257 mi or ( 414 km ) North-East of Pyongyang , the country's capital city .
Current time in Sambong is now 10:27 PM (Tuesday) . The local timezone is named " Asia/Pyongyang " with a UTC offset of 9 hours. Depending on the availability of means of transportation, these more prominent locations might be interesting for you: Seoul, Incheon, Pyongyang, Hamhung, and Vladivostok. Since you are here already, make sure to check out Seoul . We saw some video on the web . Scroll down to see the most favourite one or select the video collection in the navigation. Where to go and what to see in Sambong ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.
Videos
Air Koryo IL-18D P-835 Takeoff from Orang, North Korea - Window View
Window View from Air Koryo Ilyushin IL-18D registration P-835 during takeoff from Orang, North Korea on 22nd October 2012. Operating flight JS5104 to Pyongyang (FNJ), North Korea. ..
Air Koryo JS5103 22OCT12 FNJ-RGO IL18 P-835 landing
Landing at Orang Chongjin Airport after a 54 minute flight from Pyongyang on board Air Koryo's Ilyushin 18 P-835. Seat 13E. ..
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Interesting facts about this location
Kuktong Airport
Kuktong Airport is an airport near Kŭktong-rodongjagu in Myonggan County, Hamgyong-bukto, North Korea.
Located at 41.25 129.56 (Lat./Long.); Less than 8 km away
Chongjin Airport
Chongjin Airport, known within North Korea as Orang Airport, is a small airport located approximately 40 kilometres from Chongjin, North Hamgyong in North Korea. Built by the Imperial Japanese Army, Chongjin Airport is now controlled by the Korean People's Army. The airport is normally used by the military, though a small number of commercial passenger flights also operate there. The airport also serves Rason, which is about a three hour drive away.
Located at 41.43 129.65 (Lat./Long.); Less than 13 km away
Hwasong concentration camp
Hwasong concentration camp is a labor camp in North Korea for political prisoners. The official name is Kwan-li-so (Penal-labor colony) No. 16.
Located at 41.27 129.39 (Lat./Long.); Less than 18 km away
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Information of geographic nature is based on public data provided by geonames.org, CIA world facts book, Unesco, DBpedia and wikipedia. Weather is based on NOAA GFS.