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Samp'och'on Destination Guide

Explore Samp'och'on in North Korea

Samp'och'on in the region of Hamgyŏng-bukto is a place in North Korea - some 209 mi or ( 336 km ) North-East of Pyongyang , the country's capital city .

Interactive map of Samp'och'on

Time in Samp'och'on is now 04:26 AM (Wednesday) . The local timezone is named " Asia/Pyongyang " with a UTC offset of 9 hours. Depending on your budget, these more prominent locations might be interesting for you: Seoul, Incheon, Pyongyang, Hamhung, and Vladivostok. Since you are here already, consider visiting Seoul . Where to go and what to see in Samp'och'on ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.


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Interesting facts about this location

Kimchaek Municipal Stadium

Kimchaek Municipal Stadium is a multi-use stadium in Kimchaek, North Korea. It is currently used mostly for football matches and hosts the home matches of Kimchaek F.C.. The stadium holds 5,000 people.

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Located at 40.68 129.20 (Lat./Long.); Less than 11 km away
Tags: Football venues in North Korea, Sports venues in North Korea

Kimchaek

Kimch'aek, formerly Sŏngjin, is a city in North Hamgyong Province, North Korea. It was an open port in 1899. It has a population of 196,000. The city received its current name in 1951 during the Korean War, in honor of the Korean People's Army (KPA) general, Kim Chaek.

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Located at 40.67 129.20 (Lat./Long.); Less than 11 km away
Tags: Cities in North Hamgyong, Port cities and towns in North Korea

Tanchon

Tanch'ŏn is a city in northeastern South Hamgyong province, North Korea. It has a population of approximately 360,000. Tanchon borders the Sea of Japan (East Sea of Korea), into which the Namdae River flows.

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Located at 40.46 128.91 (Lat./Long.); Less than 26 km away
Tags: Cities in South Hamgyong