Sŏkka-bong
Sŏkka-bong is a peak in Kangwŏn-do, North Korea and has an elevation of 1,108 metres. Sŏkka-bong is situated nearby to the locality Suryŏm-dong, as well as near Manp’ok-tong.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Kumgangsan and Pyohunsa.
Kumgangsan
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Kumgangsan, literally the Diamond Mountains, is in North Korea. The mountain and surroundings were listed as a mixed UNESCO World Heritage Site in 2025.
Pyohunsa
Buddhist temple
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P'yohun-sa is a Korean Buddhist temple located on Mount Kumgang, North Korea. Founded in the 7th century under the kingdom of Silla, it is the only one of Mount Kumgang's four great temples to have survived the Korean War.
Sŏkka-bong
- Type: Peak with an elevation of 1,108 metres
- Also known as: “Seokgabong” and “Sokka-bong”
- Category: landform
- Location: Kangwŏn-do, North Korea, East Asia, Asia
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
38.62624° or 38° 37′ 35″ northLongitude
128.09083° or 128° 5′ 27″ eastElevation
1,108 metres (3,635 feet)Open location code
8QCCJ3GR+F8GeoNames ID
1931800
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In Other Languages
“Sŏkka-bong” goes by many names.
- Korean: “석가봉”
Localities in the Area
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