Puk-sŏm
Puk-sŏm is an island in South Hwanghae, North Korea. Puk-sŏm is situated nearby to the locality Goyŏm-dong, as well as near Orisŏk.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Nampho.
Nampho
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Nampo, also spelled Namp'o, is a major city in North Korea which is the country's fourth-largest by population. The city is an important seaport in the country as it lies on the northern shore of the Taedong River estuary, 15 km east of the estuary's mouth.
Puk-sŏm
- Type: Island
- Also known as: “Bukseom”, “Puk-som”, and “Puk-to”
- Category: landform
- Location: South Hwanghae, North Korea, East Asia, Asia
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Latitude
38.68333° or 38° 41′ northLongitude
125.43333° or 125° 26′ eastElevation
5 metres (16 feet)Open location code
8QC7MCMM+88GeoNames ID
1872163
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In Other Languages
“Puk-sŏm” goes by many names.
- Korean: “북섬”
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Localities in the Area
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