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Kapsan-ŭp

Kapsan-ŭp is a town in Ryanggang district, North Korea of about 20,406 people. Within 50 km by road there are 106 places to visit: 82 hill stations & viewpoints, 13 forts & heritage and 4 lakes, dams & reservoirs. The must-see place is 만탑산.

41.0903° N, 128.2933° EPop. 20,406

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Within 30 km29 places
Within 50 km106
Must-see1
Notable36
Best timeOctober to February

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One day from Kapsan-ŭp

5 stops, one loop, back by 4:50 pm

173 km on the road, in driving order so you don’t double back. Times assume an 8 am start and typical visit lengths.

  1. Leave Kapsan-ŭp
  2. Hŭisang Peakpeak · 1 hrs
  3. Mount Chŏldŏkviewpoint · 1 hrs
  4. Unju Peakpeak · 1 hrs
  5. Pungseo Lakelake · 45 min
  6. Sach'op'yŏng-jŏsujilake · 45 min
  7. Back in Kapsan-ŭp
Today’s loopKapsan-ŭpStopStraight lines between stops — distances are road estimates
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Questions people ask

What are the best places to visit near Kapsan-ŭp?

Kapsan-ŭp T'aeyang-sang (heritage site, about 1 km), Kanŭn-gol (viewpoint, about 2 km), Unju Peak (peak, about 28 km), Songam-ni Yŏngsaeng-t'ap (heritage site, about 5 km), Mount Chŏldŏk (viewpoint, about 31 km), Hŭisang Peak (peak, about 32 km).

How many tourist places are there within 50 km of Kapsan-ŭp?

106 places on Spotwander: 82 hill stations & viewpoints, 13 forts & heritage, 4 lakes, dams & reservoirs, 2 other attractions, 2 rivers, islands & mangroves.

Which is the nearest viewpoint to Kapsan-ŭp?

Kanŭn-gol, about 2 km by road; Tarwŏn-bong (8 km) is next.

Which is the nearest fort to Kapsan-ŭp?

Kapsan-ŭp T'aeyang-sang, about 1 km by road; Songam-ni Yŏngsaeng-t'ap (5 km) is next.

What is a good one-day trip from Kapsan-ŭp?

Start in Kapsan-ŭp, visit Hŭisang Peak, then Mount Chŏldŏk, then Unju Peak, then Pungseo Lake, then Sach'op'yŏng-jŏsuji, and drive back — about 173 km by road in all.