Yanggak Island
Yanggakdo, or Yanggak Island is a small island in the Taedong River, located about two kilometers to the south-east of the centre of the North Korean capital city Pyongyang.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Type: Island
- Description: island in Pyongyang, North Korea
- Also known as: “Yangak”, “Yangak Island”, “Yanggak”, “Yanggakdo”, “Yanggakdo Island”, “Yanggakto”, and “Yōkaku-tō”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Pyongyang Station and Pyongyang International Cinema House.
Pyongyang Station
Railway station
Photo: Uspn, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Pyongyang station is the central railway station of Pyongyang, North Korea. It is located in Yŏkchŏn-dong, Chung-guyŏk.
Pyongyang International Cinema House
Movie theater
Photo: Kok Leng Yeo, CC BY 2.0.
The International Cinema Hall is a cinema located in North Korea. It holds the Pyongyang International Film Festival.
Yanggak Island
- Categories: locality and landform
- Location: Pyongyang, Pyongan, North Korea, East Asia, Asia
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
38.99415° or 38° 59′ 39″ northLongitude
125.73976° or 125° 44′ 23″ eastElevation
17 metres (56 feet)Open location code
8QC7XPVQ+MWOpenStreetMap ID
way 195637021OpenStreetMap feature
place=island
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Satellite Map
Discover Yanggak Island from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
In Other Languages
From Arabic to Vietnamese—“Yanggak Island” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “جزيرة يانغغاك”
- Cebuano: “Yanggak-to”
- Chinese: “羊角岛”
- Chinese: “羊角島”
- Czech: “Janggak do”
- Czech: “Janggak”
- Czech: “Jókaku”
- Czech: “양각”
- Czech: “羊角”
- Dutch: “Yanggak”
- French: “île de Yanggak”
- French: “Île de Yanggak”
- French: “ile Yanggak”
- French: “île Yanggak”
- French: “ilôt Yanggak”
- French: “Yanggak”
- German: “Yanggak”
- Japanese: “ヤンガクド”
- Japanese: “ヤンガク島”
- Japanese: “羊角島”
- Korean: “양각도”
- Low German: “Yanggak”
- Persian: “جزیره یانگگاکدو”
- Russian: “остров Янгакто”
- Scots: “Yanggak”
- Spanish: “Isla de Yanggak”
- Spanish: “Yanggak”
- Swedish: “Yanggak-to”
- Tagalog: “Yanggak”
- Vietnamese: “Đảo Yanggak”
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Mirae-dong and Ryusong-dong.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Kim Chaek University Residences and Yanggak Bridge.
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