Pot’onggang-dong
Pot’onggang-dong is a locality in North Korea. Pot’onggang-dong is situated nearby to the quarter Taebo-dong, as well as near Sojang-dong.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Kŏnsŏl and Ryugyong Hotel.
Kŏnsŏl
Metro station
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Kŏnsŏl Station is a station on Hyŏksin Line of the Pyongyang Metro. It is notable for being the only station in the Pyongyang Metro to use side platforms, as all other stations use an island platform configuration instead.
Ryugyong Hotel
Building
Photo: Martin Cígler, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Ryugyong Hotel, or Yu-Kyung Hotel, is a 330 m tall unfinished pyramid-shaped skyscraper in Pyongyang, North Korea. Its name is also one of the historical names for Pyongyang.
Potongmun
City gate
Photo: Tom, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Potongmun is the western gate of the inner system of the walled city of Pyongyang. It was originally built in the sixth century as an official Koguryo construction, and was later rebuilt in 1473.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Pyongyang.
Pyongyang
Photo: Nicor, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Pyongyang is the capital city of North Korea, with about 2,750,000 inhabitants. It is on the Taedong River in the southwest of the country and is known as the Capital of the Revolution.
Pot’onggang-dong
- Type: Locality
- Location: North Korea, East Asia, Asia
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Latitude
39.03333° or 39° 2′ northLongitude
125.73333° or 125° 44′ eastElevation
12 metres (39 feet)Open location code
8QF72PMM+88GeoNames ID
1872261
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In Other Languages
“Pot’onggang-dong” goes by many names.
- Korean: “보통강동”
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Sŏgam-dong and Taebo-dong.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Pot’ong-gyo and Tomŏri-san.
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