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Mountain · North Korea

Puksubaek-san

Elevation
2,522 m
#6,223
in the world
#3
in North Korea

Puksubaek-san is a mountain in North Korea, rising to 2,522 m, the 3rd highest we list in North Korea.

Nearest town
62 km away
Type
Mountain
GeoNames feature code MT

Where it is

Puksubaek-san

Puksubaek-san lies in North Korea, in Yanggang-do.

Key facts

Elevation
2,522 m (8,274 ft)
Surveyed elevation, GeoNames
Type
Mountain
Region
Yanggang-do
Coordinates
40.710, 127.748

How it ranks

Among peaks in North Korea
#3of 26
LargestSmallest
Among all listed peaks
#6,223of 14,616
LargestSmallest

Nearest peaks

Nearest peaks, by distance from this summit
PeakElevationDistance
Ch’ail-bong2,487 m3.9 km
Puksu-san2,347 m5.7 km
Paek-san2,476 m12 km
Paek-san2,302 m13 km
Taeam-san2,205 m22 km
Yŏnhwa-san2,355 m32 km

Nearest cities

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

Nearest cities, by distance from this summit
CityCountryPopulationDistance
Kapsan-ŭpNorth Korea20,40662 km
HongwŏnNorth Korea70,92378 km
Yŏnggwang-ŭpNorth Korea21,88281 km
Sinp’oNorth Korea152,75984 km
Yuktae-dongNorth Korea76,42784 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.