Pae-som
Pae-som is an islet in South Hwanghae, North Korea. Pae-som is situated nearby to the village Jangsong-ri, as well as near the town Gangnyeong-eup.Places in the Area
Nearby places include Ongjin County.
Ongjin County
Town
Ongjin County is a county in southern South Hwanghae Province, North Korea. It is located on the Ongjin Peninsula, which projects into the Yellow Sea. Ongjin County is situated 10 km northwest of Pae-som.
Pae-som
- Type: Islet
- Also known as: “Baeseom”, “Chu-do”, “Pae-sŏm”, and “Shū-tō”
- Categories: locality and landform
- Location: South Hwanghae, North Korea, East Asia, Asia
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
37.87752° or 37° 52′ 39″ northLongitude
125.44617° or 125° 26′ 46″ eastElevation
11 metres (36 feet)Open location code
8Q97VCHW+2FOpenStreetMap ID
way 15474383OpenStreetMap feature
place=isletGeoNames ID
1878094
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Satellite Map
Discover Pae-som from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
In Other Languages
From Arabic to Korean—“Pae-som” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “جزيرة باي”
- Korean: “배섬”
Localities in the Area
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