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Local favourite river spot · Kangwon, North Korea

So-do

소도

So-do is a river spot in Kangwon, North Korea.

So-do: 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 river spot: Water flowing well · Low flow / trickle · Dry, no water · Entry closed.

Best time to visit So-do

Season: September to February; boat services pause in floods.

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 So-do — distance from nearby cities

    Coordinates: 39.21215, 127.52052. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.

    Places to visit near So-do

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    Other rivers, islands & mangroves near So-do

    • Ryeo-do · river spot · Kangwon · ~12 km · Must-see
    • Sin-do · river spot · Kangwon · ~1 km
    • Tae-do · river spot · Kangwon · ~1 km
    • Hwangto-do · river spot · Kangwon · ~6 km
    • Chagŭndari-yŏm · river spot · South Hamgyong · ~8 km
    • Ung Island · river spot · Kangwon · ~14 km
    • K’ŭndol-sŏm · river spot · South Hamgyong · ~26 km
    • Paek-to · river spot · Kangwon · ~46 km
    • Chuk-to · river spot · Kangwon · ~46 km
    • 사도 · river spot · Kangwon · ~50 km

    All rivers, islands & mangroves in North Korea

    Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)

    Frequently asked

    Are boats running today?

    No visitor has reported the boating status for So-do yet. Typical pattern: usually quiet; mostly local visitors.

    What is the best time to visit So-do?

    September to February; boat services pause in floods. Usually quiet; mostly local visitors.

    What are the places to visit near So-do?

    Nearby: Kim Jong-Il Statue (viewpoint, 11 km), Pashini-3 Train (fort, 11 km), Ryeo-do (river spot, 12 km), Songdowon (beach, 12 km), Sogwang Temple Site (temple, 34 km), Ullim Falls (waterfall, 41 km).