Notable lake · P'yŏngyang, North Korea
lake Michon
미천호
lake Michon is a lake in P'yŏngyang, North Korea.
lake Michon: 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 lake: Full / gates open · Low water level · Entry closed.
Best time to visit lake Michon
Season: August to December when reservoirs are full and gates may open.
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 lake Michon — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: 39.07981, 125.83417. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near lake Michon
- Taesongsan Fortress · fort · P'yŏngyang · ~0 km · Must-see
- Taesongsan Funfair · park · P'yŏngyang · ~1 km · Must-see
- Taesongsan · viewpoint · P'yŏngyang · ~1 km · Must-see
- Central Zoo · sanctuary · P'yŏngyang · ~2 km · Must-see
- Anhak Royal Palace Site · fort · P'yŏngyang · ~2 km · Must-see
- Pyongyang Folklore Park · park · P'yŏngyang · ~3 km · Must-see
- Kumsusan Palace of the Sun · fort · P'yŏngyang · ~5 km · Must-see
- Ryongsong Residence · fort · P'yŏngyang · ~6 km · Must-see
- Munsu Water Park · sanctuary · P'yŏngyang · ~8 km · Must-see
- Ar-Rahman Mosque · dargah · P'yŏngyang · ~8 km · Must-see
- Moran Peak · viewpoint · P'yŏngyang · ~9 km · Must-see
- Sino-Korean Friendship Tower · fort · P'yŏngyang · ~9 km · Must-see
- Party Foundation Monument · fort · P'yŏngyang · ~10 km · Must-see
- Arch of Triumph · attraction · P'yŏngyang · ~10 km · Must-see
- Chollima Statue · attraction · P'yŏngyang · ~11 km · Must-see
- Mansudae Hill · fort · P'yŏngyang · ~11 km · Must-see
- Korean Revolution Museum · museum · P'yŏngyang · ~11 km · Must-see
- Ryongwang Pavillion · fort · P'yŏngyang · ~11 km · Must-see
Other lakes, dams & reservoirs near lake Michon
- Sinchon Museum of American War Atrocities · lake · South Hwanghae · ~107 km · Must-see
- Ingo Pond · lake · P'yŏngyang · ~1 km
- Changsu Pond · lake · P'yŏngyang · ~1 km
- Kuryong Pond · lake · P'yŏngyang · ~1 km
- Jangsuwon Dam · lake · P'yŏngyang · ~5 km
- Imwŏn-jŏsuji · lake · P'yŏngyang · ~17 km
- Potonggang Reservoir · lake · P'yŏngyang · ~18 km
- Kilju Pond · lake · P'yŏngyang · ~27 km
- Eobusan Dam · lake · North Hwanghae · ~29 km
- Chin'gwang-jŏsuji · lake · P'yŏngyang · ~32 km
Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)
Frequently asked
Is lake Michon full? Are the gates open?
No visitor has reported the water level status for lake Michon yet. Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Busiest: Weekends and long holidays.
What is the best time to visit lake Michon?
August to December when reservoirs are full and gates may open. Moderate; weekends busier.
What are the places to visit near lake Michon?
Nearby: Taesongsan Fortress (fort, 0 km), Taesongsan Funfair (park, 1 km), Taesongsan (viewpoint, 1 km), Central Zoo (sanctuary, 2 km), Anhak Royal Palace Site (fort, 2 km), Pyongyang Folklore Park (park, 3 km).
Is lake Michon worth visiting?
lake Michon is listed as a notable lake in North Korea on Spotwander.