Hong-dong
in Chagang-do, North Korea

How to get there and get around
Noteable things around
Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
40.849 and 125.777 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 40° 50' 54" and E 125° 46' 38"
Currency and Currency Code:
Won - KPW
Spoken languages:
Korean
Local electricity:
230 V - 50 Hz (plugs: G)
Mobile phone / cellular frequencies (MHz):
900 MHz, 1800 MHz, 3G, 4G
Local Time: 01:21 AM (Wednesday)
Timezone: Asia/Pyongyang
UTC/GMT offset: 9 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
7:13 am and 5:27 pm
Antipode Coordinates:
-38.092 and -57.556 (Lat./Lng.)
Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Las Colinas de Peralta Ramos
References
This place on Geonames.org
Current travel safety evaluation for North Korea in Eastern Asia

Safety Score: 4,4 of 5.0 based on data from 9 authorites. Meaning please reconsider your need to travel to North Korea.

Travel warnings are updated daily. Source: Travel Warning North Korea. Last Update: 2024-08-13 08:21:03

Touring Hong-dong

Hong-dong in Chagang-do is a town located in North Korea about 125 mi (or 202 km) north of Pyongyang, the country's capital place.

Time in Hong-dong is now 01:21 AM (Wednesday). The local timezone is named Asia / Pyongyang with an UTC offset of 9 hours. We know of 3 airports nearby Hong-dong, of which one is a larger airport. The closest airport in North Korea is Sunan International Airport in a distance of 112 mi (or 181 km), South. Besides the airports, there are other travel options available (check left side).

There are two Unesco world heritage sites nearby. The closest heritage site is Capital Cities and Tombs of the Ancient Koguryo Kingdom in China at a distance of 30 mi (or 49 km).

Being here already, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Liangshui, Dalu, Yulin, Zhenjiang and Huadian. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.

Local weather forecast

Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 7°C / 45 °F

Morning Temperature -0°C / 32 °F
Evening Temperature 2°C / 36 °F
Night Temperature -1°C / 31 °F
Chance of rainfall 0%
Air Humidity 34%
Air Pressure 1026 hPa
Wind Speed Light breeze with 5 km/h (3 mph) from South-East
Cloud Conditions Scattered clouds, covering 36% of sky
General Conditions Scattered clouds

Wednesday, 6th of November 2024

3°C (37 °F)
-1°C (31 °F)
Sky is clear, light breeze, clear sky.

Thursday, 7th of November 2024

7°C (45 °F)
1°C (33 °F)
Sky is clear, calm, clear sky.

Friday, 8th of November 2024

9°C (47 °F)
4°C (39 °F)
Overcast clouds, calm.