Notable river spot · Cholsan County, North Korea
Sohwa-do
소화도
Sohwa-do is a river spot in Cholsan County, North Korea.
Sohwa-do: 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 river spot: Water flowing well · Low flow / trickle · Dry, no water · Entry closed.
Best time to visit Sohwa-do
Season: September to February; boat services pause in floods.
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 Sohwa-do — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: 39.46833, 124.62164. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Sohwa-do
- Ka Island · river spot · Cholsan County · ~12 km · Must-see
- Sinmi-do · river spot · Sonchon County · ~29 km · Must-see
- 운무도 · river spot · Chongju-si · ~54 km · Must-see
- Pangmun-do · river spot · Cholsan County · ~2 km
- Hoe-do · river spot · Cholsan County · ~3 km
- Taehwa-do · river spot · Cholsan County · ~4 km
- Okseom · river spot · Cholsan County · ~7 km
- Taedu-do · river spot · Cholsan County · ~8 km
- Tan-do · river spot · Cholsan County · ~11 km
- Chamcha-do · river spot · Cholsan County · ~13 km
- 우리도 · river spot · Cholsan County · ~17 km
- Kom-do · river spot · Cholsan County · ~17 km
- 면박기도 · river spot · Sonchon County · ~22 km
- 함박기도 · river spot · Sonchon County · ~25 km
- 작은가차도 · river spot · Cholsan County · ~26 km
- K’ŭn’gach’a-do · river spot · Cholsan County · ~28 km
- 랍도 · river spot · Sonchon County · ~29 km
- 소랍도 · river spot · Sonchon County · ~30 km
Other rivers, islands & mangroves near Sohwa-do
- Ka Island · river spot · Cholsan County · ~12 km · Must-see
- Sinmi-do · river spot · Sonchon County · ~29 km · Must-see
- 운무도 · river spot · Chongju-si · ~54 km · Must-see
- Wihwa Island · river spot · Sinuiju-si · ~96 km · Must-see
- Turu Island · river spot · P'yŏngyang · ~132 km · Must-see
- Yanggak Island · river spot · P'yŏngyang · ~137 km · Must-see
- Pangmun-do · river spot · Cholsan County · ~2 km
- Hoe-do · river spot · Cholsan County · ~3 km
- Taehwa-do · river spot · Cholsan County · ~4 km
- Okseom · river spot · Cholsan County · ~7 km
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Frequently asked
Are boats running today?
No visitor has reported the boating status for Sohwa-do yet. Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Busiest: Weekends and long holidays.
What is the best time to visit Sohwa-do?
September to February; boat services pause in floods. Moderate; weekends busier.
What are the places to visit near Sohwa-do?
Nearby: Ka Island (river spot, 12 km), Sinmi-do (river spot, 29 km), 운무도 (river spot, 54 km), Pangmun-do (river spot, 2 km), Hoe-do (river spot, 3 km), Taehwa-do (river spot, 4 km).
Is Sohwa-do worth visiting?
Sohwa-do is listed as a notable river spot in North Korea on Spotwander.