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Notable cave · South Pyongan, North Korea

Saemi-gul

Saemi-gul is a cave in South Pyongan, North Korea.

Saemi-gul: crowds and conditions

Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Been there recently? Post today’s status and it shows here for the next traveller.

Status options for this cave: Open, good conditions · Very crowded · Approach road bad · Closed / not accessible.

Best time to visit Saemi-gul

Season: Year-round; October to March is most comfortable, some caves flood in heavy rain.

Busiest days: Weekends and long holidays.

Crowd: Moderate; weekends busier.

Typical week: Mon light · Tue light · Wed light · Thu light · Fri light · Sat busy · Sun busy.

How to reach Saemi-gul — distance from nearby cities

    Coordinates: 39.01884, 126.93106. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.

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    Frequently asked

    Is Saemi-gul open today?

    No visitor has reported the opening status for Saemi-gul yet. Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Busiest: Weekends and long holidays.

    What is the best time to visit Saemi-gul?

    Year-round; October to March is most comfortable, some caves flood in heavy rain. Moderate; weekends busier.

    What are the places to visit near Saemi-gul?

    Nearby: 매봉산 (viewpoint, 24 km), Ullim Falls (waterfall, 34 km), Sogwang Temple Site (temple, 48 km), Songdowon (beach, 57 km), Pashini-3 Train (fort, 58 km), Kim Jong-Il Statue (viewpoint, 58 km).

    Is Saemi-gul worth visiting?

    Saemi-gul is listed as a notable cave in North Korea on Spotwander.