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Soch'onp'yong Destination Guide
Explore Soch'onp'yong in North Korea
Soch'onp'yong in the region of Yanggang-do is a town in North Korea - some 187 mi or ( 301 km ) North-East of Pyongyang , the country's capital city .
Current time in Soch'onp'yong is now 02:37 AM (Wednesday) . 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, Pyongyang, Hamhung, and Vladivostok. Since you are here already, make sure to check out Seoul . Where to go and what to see in Soch'onp'yong ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.
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Kimjongsuk County
Kimjŏngsuk County is a kun, or county, in Ryanggang province, North Korea, along the Yalu River. Originally part of Samsu, the county was made a separate entity in 1952. Formerly known as Sinpa, it was named in 1981 after Kim Jong-suk, the mother of Kim Jong-il. Kimjŏngsuk lies in the northern portion of the Kaema Plateau, and slopes downward toward the north. The Changjin River flows through the county, which is traversed by the Puksubaek Mountains and Huisaekbong Mountains.
Located at 41.41 127.76 (Lat./Long.); Less than 26 km away
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