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Mountain · North Korea

Puksu-san

Elevation
2,347 m
#7,252
in the world
#12
in North Korea

Puksu-san is a mountain in North Korea, rising to 2,347 m, the 12th highest we list in North Korea.

Nearest town
67 km away
Type
Mountain
GeoNames feature code MT

Where it is

Puksu-san

Puksu-san lies in North Korea, in Chagang.

Key facts

Elevation
2,347 m (7,700 ft)
Surveyed elevation, GeoNames
Type
Mountain
Region
Chagang
Coordinates
40.661, 127.730

How it ranks

Among peaks in North Korea
#12of 26
LargestSmallest
Among all listed peaks
#7,252of 14,616
LargestSmallest

Nearest peaks

Nearest peaks, by distance from this summit
PeakElevationDistance
Ch’ail-bong2,487 m5.0 km
Puksubaek-san2,522 m5.7 km
Paek-san2,302 m9.0 km
Paek-san2,476 m18 km
Taeam-san2,205 m26 km
Yŏnhwa-san2,355 m33 km

Nearest cities

The closest places in our city dataset to Puksu-san.

Nearest cities, by distance from this summit
CityCountryPopulationDistance
Kapsan-ŭpNorth Korea20,40667 km
HongwŏnNorth Korea70,92373 km
Yŏnggwang-ŭpNorth Korea21,88275 km
Sinp’oNorth Korea152,75980 km
Yuktae-dongNorth Korea76,42780 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.