Local favourite dam · South Pyongan, North Korea
Jaejeon Dam
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Jaejeon Dam is a dam in South Pyongan, North Korea.
Jaejeon Dam: crowds and conditions
Typical pattern: usually quiet; mostly local visitors. Been there recently? Post today’s status and it shows here for the next traveller.
Status options for this dam: Full / gates open · Low water level · Entry closed.
Best time to visit Jaejeon Dam
Season: August to December when reservoirs are full and gates may open.
Crowd: Usually quiet; mostly local visitors.
Typical week: Mon quiet · Tue quiet · Wed quiet · Thu quiet · Fri light · Sat light · Sun light.
How to reach Jaejeon Dam — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: 39.52674, 125.75759. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Jaejeon Dam
- Hwasong-15 ICBM Launch Site Memorial · fort · South Pyongan · ~32 km · Must-see
- Ryongsong Residence · fort · P'yŏngyang · ~57 km · Must-see
- Mausoleum of Tangun · fort · P'yŏngyang · ~61 km · Must-see
- Taesongsan · viewpoint · P'yŏngyang · ~63 km · Must-see
- Taesongsan Fortress · fort · P'yŏngyang · ~63 km · Must-see
- Central Zoo · sanctuary · P'yŏngyang · ~63 km · Must-see
- Taesongsan Funfair · park · P'yŏngyang · ~63 km · Must-see
- Kumsusan Palace of the Sun · fort · P'yŏngyang · ~65 km · Must-see
- Anhak Royal Palace Site · fort · P'yŏngyang · ~65 km · Must-see
- Pyongyang Folklore Park · park · P'yŏngyang · ~65 km · Must-see
- Sino-Korean Friendship Tower · fort · P'yŏngyang · ~66 km · Must-see
- Arch of Triumph · attraction · P'yŏngyang · ~67 km · Must-see
- Moran Peak · viewpoint · P'yŏngyang · ~67 km · Must-see
- Fatherland Liberation War Museum · museum · P'yŏngyang · ~67 km · Must-see
- USS Pueblo (AGER-2) · museum · P'yŏngyang · ~68 km · Must-see
- Munsu Water Park · sanctuary · P'yŏngyang · ~68 km · Must-see
- Monument to the Victorious Fatherland Liberation War · fort · P'yŏngyang · ~68 km · Must-see
- Ar-Rahman Mosque · dargah · P'yŏngyang · ~68 km · Must-see
Other lakes, dams & reservoirs near Jaejeon Dam
- Yeonpung Lake · lake · South Pyongan · ~15 km
- Tarŭn-jŏsuji · lake · South Pyongan · ~17 km
- Kyŏllyong-jŏsuji · lake · South Pyongan · ~32 km
- Gyeonryong Reservoir · lake · South Pyongan · ~32 km
- Namdong Dam · lake · Nyongbyon County · ~38 km
- Tongam-jŏsuji · lake · South Pyongan · ~39 km
- Taesŏng-jŏsuji · lake · Nyongbyon County · ~40 km
- Imwŏn-jŏsuji · lake · P'yŏngyang · ~46 km
- Unjŏn-jŏsuji · lake · Chongju-si · ~50 km
- Anhŭng-jŏsuji · lake · Chongju-si · ~59 km
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Frequently asked
What is the best time to visit Jaejeon Dam?
August to December when reservoirs are full and gates may open. Usually quiet; mostly local visitors.
What are the places to visit near Jaejeon Dam?
Nearby: Hwasong-15 ICBM Launch Site Memorial (fort, 32 km), Ryongsong Residence (fort, 57 km), Mausoleum of Tangun (fort, 61 km), Taesongsan (viewpoint, 63 km), Taesongsan Fortress (fort, 63 km), Central Zoo (sanctuary, 63 km).