Sonyŏn-dong
Sonyŏn-dong is a locality in Kaesong, Hwanghae. Sonyŏn-dong is situated near the locality Chŭngsan-dong, as well as near P’yŏnghwa-ri.- Locality
- …lies at an elevation of around 40 metres (140 feet)
- …is also known as “Sonyeondong”
Places of Interest
Highlights include North Korea Peace Museum and Bongdong.
North Korea Peace Museum
Museum
The North Korea Peace Museum is in the building… North Korea Peace Museum is situated 2½ km east of Sonyŏn-dong.
Bongdong
Railway station
Pongdong station is a railway station located…
Joint Security Area
Military installation
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The Joint Security Area is the only portion of the… Joint Security Area is situated 3½ km east of Sonyŏn-dong.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Kijong-dong and Panmunjeom.
Panmunjeom
Panmunjeom, also P'anmunjŏm, is on the demarcation line between North and South Korea.
Daeseong-dong
Village
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Daeseong-dong is a village in South Korea close to the North Korean border. Daeseong-dong is situated 4 km southeast of Sonyŏn-dong.
Sonyŏn-dong
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Latitude
37.95928° or 37° 57′ 33″ north
Longitude
126.63592° or 126° 38′ 9″ east
Open location code
8Q98XJ5P+P9
GeoNames ID
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In Other Languages
From Chinese to Korean—“Sonyŏn-dong” goes by many names.
- Chinese: “少年洞”
- Korean: “소년동”
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Chŭngsan-dong and P’yŏnghwa-ri.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Pongdong and Chŏnjae-ri Yŏngsaeng-t’ap.
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