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Samp'ung-ni Destination Guide
Explore Samp'ung-ni in North Korea
Samp'ung-ni in the region of P'yŏngan-bukto is a town in North Korea - some 102 mi or ( 164 km ) North-West of Pyongyang , the country's capital city .
Current time in Samp'ung-ni is now 08:43 PM (Friday) . 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, Chungju, Pyongyang, and Xiaoshi. Since you are here already, make sure to check out Seoul . Where to go and what to see in Samp'ung-ni ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.
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Interesting facts about this location
Attack on the Sui-ho Dam
The attack on the Sui-ho Dam was the collective name for a series of mass air attacks by United Nations Command air forces on thirteen hydroelectric generating facilities that took place June 23 and June 24, 1952, during the Korean War. Primarily targeting the hydroelectric complex associated with the Sui-ho Dam in North Korea, the attacks were intended to apply political pressure at the stalled truce negotiations at Panmunjeom.
Located at 40.47 124.97 (Lat./Long.); Less than 11 km away
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