Ssuksom

Ssuksom is a small island in the Taedong River in , North Korea, separated by a shallow channel from the larger to its west. Since 1983 it has been accessible by road via an off-ramp in the middle of the Chungsong Bridge.
  • Land-tied island
  • …lies at an elevation of around 10 metres (40 feet)
  • Description: Island in Pyongyang, North Korea
  • Also known as
    “Pongnae-do”
    “Ssuk Islet”
    “Ssukseom”

Places of Interest

Highlights include Pyongyang Sci-Tech Complex and Potonggang Organic Compound Fertilizer Factory.
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Latitude
38.98915° or 38° 59′ 21″ north
Longitude
125.7112° or 125° 42′ 40″ east
Open location code
8QC7XPQ6+MF
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Satellite Map

Discover this place from above in high-definition satellite imagery.

In Other Languages

From Cebuano to Swedish—“Ssuksom” goes by many names.
  • Cebuano: “Ssuk-sŏm (pulo sa Amihanang Korea, Pyongyang)”
  • Cebuano: “Ssuk-sŏm”
  • Chinese: “肅島”
  • French: “île Ssuk”
  • French: “Îlot Ssuk”
  • German: “Ssuk”
  • Japanese: “スク島”
  • Korean: “봉내도”
  • Korean: “봉래도”
  • Korean: “쑥섬”
  • Low German: “Ssuk”
  • Swedish: “Ssuk-sŏm”

Localities in the Area

Explore places such as Pyongchon-guyok and Nangnang i-dong.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Taedonggangbyŏn Ssuk-sŏm Chigu and T’ongil Chŏnsŏn-t’ap.

Pyongan: Highlights

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