Sungjibaegam Explained

Hangul:승지백암
Hanja:承旨白岩
Rr:Seungjibaegam
Mr:Sŭngjibaegam
Context:north

Sungjibaegam is a locality in Paegam County, Ryanggang Province in North Korea. It is associated with Paegam-rodongjagu (Paegam Workers' District). It is about 35 km south of Paegam Town, also part of the county.

It is served by Paegam Chongnyon Station (trains).Punggye-ri Nuclear Test Site for the North Korean nuclear test on 12 February 2013 waslocated 23km ENE of Sungjibaegam.[1]

References

41.2428°N 128.7989°W

Notes and References

  1. Web site: M5.1 - 23km ENE of Sungjibaegam, North Korea. USGS. 12 February 2013.