Sansang-dong

Sansang-dong is a locality in Kaesong, Hwanghae. Sansang-dong is situated nearby to the locality Ku-ch’on, as well as near Pobang-dong.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Panmun Station.

Panmun Station

Railway station

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P'anmun station is a railway station located in the Kaesŏng Industrial Region, North Hwanghae province, North Korea. It is located on the P'yŏngbu Line, which was formed from part of the Kyŏngŭi Line to accommodate the shift of the capital from Seoul to P'yŏngyang. Panmun Station is situated 3½ km northeast of Sansang-dong.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Kijong-dong and Daeseong-dong.

Kijong-dong

Hamlet

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Kijŏng-dong, Kijŏngdong, Kijŏng tong or Kaepoong is a Potemkin village in P'yŏnghwa-ri, Panmun-guyok, Kaesong Special City, North Korea. It is situated in the North's half of the Korean Demilitarized Zone. Kijong-dong is situated 6 km northeast of Sansang-dong.

Daeseong-dong

Village

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Daeseong-dong is a village in South Korea close to the North Korean border. It lies within the Korean Demilitarized Zone. The village is about 1.6 kilometres south of the Bridge of No Return, and 12 km from the city of Kaesong, North Korea. Daeseong-dong is situated 7 km northeast of Sansang-dong.

Panmunjeom

Photo: Kok Leng Yeo, CC BY 2.0.

Panmunjeom, also P'anmunjŏm, is on the demarcation line between North and South Korea. It is a living relic of the Cold War era. It can only be visited on an organized tour.

Sansang-dong

Type: Locality
Also known as: “Sansan-dong”, “Sansandong”, “Sansang-ni”, “Sansangdong”, and “Sansangni”
Location: Kaesong, Hwanghae, North Korea, East Asia, Asia
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Latitude

37.90497° or 37° 54′ 18″ north

Longitude

126.61308° or 126° 36′ 47″ east

Elevation

88 metres (289 feet)

Open location code

8Q98WJ37+X6

GeoNames ID

1870941

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Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

From Chinese to Korean—“Sansang-dong” goes by many names.

Chinese: “山上洞”
Chinese: “山上里”
Korean: “산산동”
Korean: “산상동”
Korean: “산상리”

Localities in the Area

Explore places such as Ku-ch’on and Pobang-dong.

Notable Places Nearby

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