Mountain · North Korea
Paek-san
Elevation
2,476 m
#6,506
in the world
#6
in North Korea
Paek-san is a mountain in North Korea, rising to 2,476 m, the 6th highest we list in North Korea.
Where it is
Paek-san lies in North Korea, in Yanggang-do.
Key facts
Elevation
2,476 m (8,123 ft)
Surveyed elevation, GeoNames
Type
Mountain
Region
Yanggang-do
Coordinates
40.816, 127.761
How it ranks
Nearest peaks
| Peak | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Puksubaek-san | 2,522 m | 12 km |
| Taeam-san | 2,205 m | 14 km |
| Ch’ail-bong | 2,487 m | 14 km |
| Puksu-san | 2,347 m | 18 km |
| Tuun-bong | 2,487 m | 21 km |
| Paek-san | 2,302 m | 24 km |
Nearest cities
The closest places in our city dataset to Paek-san.
| City | Country | Population | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kapsan-ŭp | North Korea | 20,406 | 54 km |
| Hyesan-dong | North Korea | 97,794 | 74 km |
| Hyesan | North Korea | 192,680 | 74 km |
| Changbai | China | 58,266 | 76 km |
| Changam-ch’on | North Korea | 207,299 | 89 km |
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Elevation and coordinates from GeoNames; prominence, isolation, range and first-ascent data from Wikidata. GeoNames publishes no date for elevation figures, so none is shown.