Samjiyon

Samjiyŏn is a city in , . It takes its name from three lakes in the city, which are collectively known as the Samjiyŏn. Samjiyŏn is situated near , and tour groups fly to the to see the mountain, which holds significance in North Korean mythology.
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  • City with 31,500 residents
  • …lies at an elevation of 1,364 metres (4,475 feet)
  • Description: city of North Korea
  • Also known as
    “Samjiyon-si”
    “Samjiyŏn-ŭp”

Places of Interest

Highlights include Samjiyon Motka.
Motka station is a railway station…

Samjiyon

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Latitude
41.80581° or 41° 48′ 21″ north
Longitude
128.32479° or 128° 19′ 29″ east
Open location code
8QHCR84F+8W
Open­Street­Map ID
node 264049134
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­city
Geo­Names ID
2041442
Wiki­data ID
Q700618

Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

From Belarusian to Vietnamese—“Samjiyon” goes by many names.
  • Belarusian: “Самджыён”
  • Catalan: “Samjiyon”
  • Cebuano: “Samjiyŏn-gun”
  • Chinese: “三池淵市”
  • Chinese: “三池淵郡”
  • Chinese: “三池渊市”
  • Czech: “Samčijon”
  • Czech: “Samdžijon”
  • Dutch: “Samjiyon”
  • Esperanto: “Samjiyŏn”
  • Finnish: “Samjiyon”
  • French: “Samjiyon”
  • French: “Samjiyŏn”
  • German: “Samjiyŏn”
  • Greek: “Σάμτζιγιον”
  • Hebrew: “סאמג’יון”
  • Hungarian: “Szamdzsijon”
  • Indonesian: “Samjiyon”
  • Japanese: “三池淵市”
  • Japanese: “三池淵郡”
  • Japanese: “三池渕市”
  • Korean: “삼지연군”
  • Korean: “삼지연시”
  • Korean: “삼지연읍”
  • Korean: “三池淵市”
  • Lithuanian: “Samdžijonas”
  • Malay: “Samjiyon”
  • Min Nan Chinese: “Samjiyŏn Chhī”
  • Min Nan Chinese: “Samjiyŏn Kūn”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “Samjiyon”
  • Norwegian: “Samjiyon”
  • Persian: “سامجی‌یون”
  • Polish: “Samjiyŏn”
  • Portuguese: “Samjiyon”
  • Russian: “Самджиён”
  • Spanish: “Samjiyon”
  • Swedish: “Samjiyŏn-gun”
  • Swedish: “Samjiyon”
  • Thai: “ซัมจีย็อน”
  • Turkish: “Samjiyon”
  • Ukrainian: “Самджійон”
  • Urdu: “سامجیئون”
  • Vietnamese: “Samjiyon”
  • Vietnamese: “Samjiyŏn”

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Localities in the Area

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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Kim Il-Sung-Kim Jong-Ilism Research Lab and Samjiyon Post Office.

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