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Sam-dong Destination Guide

Touring Sam-dong in North Korea

Sam-dong in the region of Hamgyŏng-namdo is located in North Korea - some 94 mi or ( 152 km ) East of Pyongyang , the country's capital city .

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Time in Sam-dong is now 12:27 PM (Saturday) . The local timezone is named " Asia/Pyongyang " with a UTC offset of 9 hours. Depending on your budget, these more prominent places might be interesting for you: Daejeon, Daegu, Seoul, Incheon, and Chungju. Being here already, consider visiting Daejeon . Check out our recommendations for Sam-dong ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.


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Interesting facts about this location

Kowon Station

Kowon Station is the central railway station for Kowon County, North Korea. It is the junction where the Pyongra Line, which connects Pyongyang to Rason, meets the Kangwon Line, which runs from Kowon to Pyonggang.

More reading: Wikipedia Article
Located at 39.44 127.25 (Lat./Long.); Less than 15 km away
Tags: Railway stations in North Korea

Ryongdam concentration camp

Kyo-hwa-so No. 8 Yongdam is a "reeducation camp" with ca. 3,000 prisoners in Kangwon, North Korea.

More reading: Wikipedia Article
Located at 39.36 127.26 (Lat./Long.); Less than 20 km away
Tags: Concentration camps in North Korea, Human rights in North Korea