Ssuksom
Ssuksom is a small island in the Taedong River in Pyongyang, North Korea, separated by a shallow channel from the larger Turu Island to its west. Since 1983 it has been accessible by road via an off-ramp in the middle of the Chungsong Bridge.| Tap on a place to explore it |
- Type: Island
- Description: Island in Pyongyang, North Korea
- Also known as: “Pongnae-do”, “Ssuk Islet”, “Ssuk-som”, and “Ssukseom”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Pyongyang Sci-Tech Complex and Yanggak Island.
Pyongyang Sci-Tech Complex
Community center
Photo: Christophe95, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The DPRK Sci-Tech Complex is a science and technology centre housed in a large atom-shaped building located on Ssuk Island in Pyongyang, accessed by the Chungsong Bridge.
Yanggak Island
Island
Photo: MarsmanRom, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Yanggakdo, or Yanggak Island is a small island in the Taedong River, located about two kilometers to the south-east of the centre of the North Korean capital city Pyongyang. Yanggak Island is situated 2½ km east of Ssuksom.
Pyongyang Station
Railway station
Photo: Uspn, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Pyongyang station is the central railway station of Pyongyang, North Korea. It is located in Yŏkchŏn-dong, Chung-guyŏk. Pyongyang Station is situated 3 km northeast of Ssuksom.
Ssuksom
- Categories: river island and landform
- Location: Pyongyang, Pyongan, North Korea, East Asia, Asia
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Localities in the Area
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Notable Places Nearby
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