Pok-sŏm

Pok-sŏm is an island in , . Pok-sŏm is situated nearby to the locality , as well as near .

Places of Interest

Highlights include Kim Il Sung Military University and Konyu Island.

University
is a university located in , , capital of . Founded in 1948 and named after Kim Il Sung, founder of North Korea, the school is a post-secondary educational institution for officers in the Korean People's Army. is situated 2½ km northwest of Pok-sŏm.

Islet
Photo: Yoni Rubin, CC BY 3.0.
is an islet.

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 , accessed by the Chungsong Bridge. is situated 2½ km east of Pok-sŏm.

Pok-sŏm

Latitude
38.98218° or 38° 58′ 56″ north
Longitude
125.68324° or 125° 40′ 60″ east
Elevation
3 metres (10 feet)
Open location code
8QC7XMJM+V7
Geo­Names ID
8311304
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Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

“Pok-sŏm” goes by many names.
  • Korean: “Pok-sŏm”
  • Korean: “복섬”

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