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Sujae-gol Destination Guide

Delve into Sujae-gol in North Korea

Sujae-gol in the region of Hamgyŏng-namdo is located in North Korea - some 98 mi or ( 158 km ) East of Pyongyang , the country's capital .

Interactive map of Sujae-gol

Local time in Sujae-gol is now 07:38 PM (Thursday) . 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: Daejeon, Daegu, Seoul, Incheon, and Jeonju. While being here, you might want to check out Daejeon . Are you curious about the possible sightseeing spots and facts in Sujae-gol ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.


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Interesting facts about this location

Action of 12 October 1950

The Action of 12 October 1950 was a battle fought during the Korean War. While conducting Operation Wonsan against sea mines in Wonsan Harbor, a squadron of United States Navy warships was attacked by North Korean Army batteries. During the operation, two American ships struck mines and sank while the remaining vessels and aircraft silenced the enemy guns. The North Koreans fired on adrift American survivors in the water, wounding several men.

More reading: Wikipedia Article
Located at 39.26 127.54 (Lat./Long.); Less than 21 km away
Tags: Conflicts in 1950, Naval battles of the Korean War, Naval battles of the Korean War involving the United States, War crimes

Munchon

Munch'ŏn is a North Korean city located in Kangwŏn Province. It lies on the coast of the Sea of Japan (East Sea of Korea) and borders Wonsan.

More reading: Wikipedia Article
Located at 39.26 127.36 (Lat./Long.); Less than 25 km away
Tags: Cities in Kangwon Province (North Korea)