Siru-sŏm
Siru-sŏm is an island in South P’yŏngan Province, North Korea. Siru-sŏm is situated nearby to the locality Kangha-ri, as well as near Habŭl-li.Places of Interest
Highlights include Jeungsan Number 11 Detention Facility.
Jeungsan Number 11 Detention Facility
Prison
Chungsan concentration camp is a reeducation camp in North Korea. Its official name is Kyo-hwa-so No. 11. Jeungsan Number 11 Detention Facility is situated 3½ km northeast of Siru-sŏm.
Siru-sŏm
- Type: Island
- Also known as: “Chŏn-do”, “Sal-sŏm”, “Salseom”, “Siru-som”, and “Siruseom”
- Category: landform
- Location: South P’yŏngan Province, North Korea, East Asia, Asia
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Latitude
39.12931° or 39° 7′ 46″ northLongitude
125.28333° or 125° 17′ eastOpen location code
8QF747HM+P8GeoNames ID
1871588
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In Other Languages
From Chinese to Korean—“Siru-sŏm” goes by many names.
- Chinese: “箭島”
- Korean: “살섬”
- Korean: “시루섬”
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