Sinmi Island

Sinmi Island is a island in the Pansong Archipelago in West Korea Bay. With an area of 52 square kilometers, it is the largest island in North Korea. It is uninhabited.
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  • Type: Island
  • Description: island in North Korea
  • Also known as: Shimmi-tō”, “Shin Ya”, “Shinya-tō”, “Sinmi Tō”, and “Sinmi-do

Sinmi Island

Latitude
39.55972° or 39° 33′ 35″ north
Longitude
124.88778° or 124° 53′ 16″ east
Elevation
372 metres (1,220 feet)
Open location code
8QF6HV5Q+V4
Geo­Names ID
1870431
Wiki­data ID
Q846115
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Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

From Azerbaijani to Swedish—“Sinmi Island” goes by many names.
  • Azerbaijani: Sinmido adası
  • Catalan: Sinmido
  • Cebuano: Sinmi-do
  • Chinese: 身弥岛
  • French: île de Sinmi
  • French: Île de Sinmi
  • French: Sinmi
  • Japanese: 身弥島
  • Japanese: 身彌島
  • Korean: 신미도
  • Russian: Синмидо
  • Spanish: Isla Sinmi
  • Spanish: Sinmi-do
  • Swedish: Sinmi-do

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