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Simgye Destination Guide
Discover Simgye in North Korea
Simgye in the region of Hwanghae-bukto is a town located in North Korea - some 41 mi or ( 66 km ) South of Pyongyang , the country's capital .
Local time in Simgye is now 04:07 AM (Wednesday) . The local timezone is named " Asia/Pyongyang " with a UTC offset of 9 hours. Depending on your flexibility, these larger cities might be interesting for you: Daejeon, Daegu, Seoul, Busan, and Gwangju. When in this area, you might want to check out Daejeon . We found some clip posted online . Scroll down to see the most favourite one or select the video collection in the navigation. Are you looking for some initial hints on what might be interesting in Simgye ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.
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North Korea - A stop on our way to the DMZ
On our way from Pyongyang to the DMZ, we made a stop to stretch our legs. We got coffee and they sold souvenirs. This is where I bought the "Adder liquor". We were told that we were the only visitors, ..
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Interesting facts about this location
Chonggye Station
Chonggye Station is a passenger railway station located in Pongsan County, North Korea. It is on located on the Pyongbu Line, which was formed from part of the Kyongui Line to accommodate the shift of the capital from Seoul to Pyongyang; though this line theoretically connects Pyongyang to Pusan, in reality it ends at Kaesong due to the Demilitarized zone.
Located at 38.46 125.94 (Lat./Long.); Less than 7 km away
Pongsan Station
Pongsan Station is the central railway station for Pongsan County, North Korea. It is on located on the Pyongbu Line, which was formed from part of the Kyongui Line to accommodate the shift of the capital from Seoul to Pyongyang.
Located at 38.47 125.86 (Lat./Long.); Less than 14 km away
Sohung South Airport
Sohung South Airport is an airport in Hwanghae-bukto, North Korea.
Located at 38.36 126.22 (Lat./Long.); Less than 22 km away
Myoraksan
Myŏraksan, sometimes spelled Mt. Myorak, is a mountain on the border of Rinsan and P'yŏngsan counties of North Hwanghae Province in North Korea. It has an elevation of 818 m. A plant reserve of 3440 ha was established in that area in 1959. It is one of the few suitable habitats for the Tristram's Woodpecker in the world.
Located at 38.30 126.20 (Lat./Long.); Less than 26 km away
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