Ryongdeok Dam

Ryongdeok 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 Ryongdeok 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 Ryongdeok Dam — distance from nearby cities

Coordinates: 39.13536, 125.32730. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.

Places to visit near Ryongdeok Dam

• Kangso Three Tombs · fort · Nampo · ~27 km · Must-see
• Chilgol Church · church · P'yŏngyang · ~40 km · Must-see
• Turu Island · river spot · P'yŏngyang · ~43 km · Must-see
• 운무도 · river spot · Chongju-si · ~45 km · Must-see
• Equestrian statue of Kim Il-sung · fort · P'yŏngyang · ~45 km · Must-see
• Fatherland Liberation War Museum · museum · P'yŏngyang · ~46 km · Must-see
• USS Pueblo (AGER-2) · museum · P'yŏngyang · ~46 km · Must-see
• Monument to the Victorious Fatherland Liberation War · fort · P'yŏngyang · ~46 km · Must-see
• Arch of Triumph · attraction · P'yŏngyang · ~48 km · Must-see
• Sino-Korean Friendship Tower · fort · P'yŏngyang · ~48 km · Must-see
• Korean Revolution Museum · museum · P'yŏngyang · ~48 km · Must-see
• Chollima Statue · attraction · P'yŏngyang · ~48 km · Must-see
• Mansudae Hill · fort · P'yŏngyang · ~48 km · Must-see
• Sungin Hall · attraction · P'yŏngyang · ~48 km · Must-see
• Sungryong Hall · attraction · P'yŏngyang · ~48 km · Must-see
• Moran Peak · viewpoint · P'yŏngyang · ~49 km · Must-see
• Yanggak Island · river spot · P'yŏngyang · ~49 km · Must-see
• Pyongyang Bell · fort · P'yŏngyang · ~49 km · Must-see

See everything within a day’s drive of Ryongdeok Dam

Other lakes, dams & reservoirs near Ryongdeok Dam

• Sinchon Museum of American War Atrocities · lake · South Hwanghae · ~110 km · Must-see
• Myonghak Reservoir · lake · Nampo · ~21 km
• Taesong Lake · lake · Nampo · ~34 km
• Yongho-jŏsuji · lake · Nampo · ~34 km
• Tongam-jŏsuji · lake · South Pyongan · ~37 km
• Potonggang Reservoir · lake · P'yŏngyang · ~45 km
• Kyŏllyong-jŏsuji · lake · South Pyongan · ~47 km
• Gyeonryong Reservoir · lake · South Pyongan · ~47 km
• lake Michon · lake · P'yŏngyang · ~55 km
• Imwŏn-jŏsuji · lake · P'yŏngyang · ~55 km

All lakes, dams & reservoirs in North Korea

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