Paektusan Secret Camp Revolutionary Historic Site

The Paektusan Secret Camp is claimed to be a former military base on , and the claimed birthplace of Kim Jong-Il, though other sources report he was born in the Soviet Union.
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  • Type: Tourist attraction
  • Description: historical site
  • Also known as: “Paektusan Secret Camp”

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Jong Il Peak.

Peak
Photo: Mark Scott Johnson, CC BY 2.0.
is one of the peaks of Mount Sobaek, south-east of Paektu Mountain. The height is 5,899 ft. It is located near the shore of Sobaek Stream, in Samjiyon County, , North Korea.

Paektusan Secret Camp Revolutionary Historic Site

Latitude
41.86291° or 41° 51′ 47″ north
Longitude
128.15961° or 128° 9′ 35″ east
Open location code
8QHCV575+5R
Open­Street­Map ID
way 446081495
Open­Street­Map feature
tourism=­attraction
Wiki­data ID
Q15407926
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In Other Languages

From Chinese to Russian—“Paektusan Secret Camp Revolutionary Historic Site” goes by many names.
  • Chinese: “白頭山密營”
  • French: “camp secret de Paektusan”
  • French: “Camp secret de Paektusan”
  • German: “Paektusan Partisanlager”
  • Hungarian: “Pektuszanmirjong”
  • Indonesian: “Paektusanmiryong”
  • Japanese: “白頭山密営”
  • Korean: “백두산 밀영”
  • Korean: “백두산밀영”
  • Korean: “백두산밀영혁명사적지”
  • Polish: “Obozowisko Paektusan”
  • Russian: “Место историко-революционной славы «Пэктусанский тайный лагерь»”
  • Russian: “Пэктусанский тайный лагерь”

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Paektusan Secret Camp Native House and 사령부귀틀집.

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