Hwap’yŏng
in Chagang-do, North Korea
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Changbaishan Airport (67 mi) -
Sunan International Airport (155 mi) - Yanji Chaoyangchuan Airport (173 mi)
- Capital Cities and Tombs of the Ancient Koguryo Kingdom (Unesco heritage, 37 mi)
- Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
- 41.258 and 126.896 (Lat./Lng.)
- Coordinates by Time:
- N 41° 15' 29" and E 126° 53' 44"
- 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: 06:02 AM (Tuesday)
- Timezone: Asia/Pyongyang
- UTC/GMT offset: 9 hours
- Sunrise and Sunset:
- 7:33 am and 5:06 pm
- Antipode Coordinates:
- -37.335 and -57.030 (Lat./Lng.)
- Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Las Gaviotas - References
- This place on Geonames.org
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
Delve into Hwap’yŏng
Hwap’yŏng in Chagang-do is a city located in North Korea about 165 mi (or 266 km) north of Pyongyang, the country's capital town.
Current time in Hwap’yŏng is now 06:02 AM (Tuesday). The local timezone is named Asia / Pyongyang with an UTC offset of 9 hours. We know of 3 airports closer to Hwap’yŏng. The closest is airport we know is Changbaishan Airport in China in a distance of 67 mi (or 107 km). The closest airport in North Korea is Sunan International Airport in a distance of 155 mi (or 107 km), North-East. Besides the airports, there are other travel options available (check left side).
There is one Unesco world heritage site nearby. The closest heritage site is Capital Cities and Tombs of the Ancient Koguryo Kingdom in China at a distance of 37 mi (or 60 km).
Since you are here already, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Qingshi, Kanggye, Hungju-dong, Badaogou and Liudaogou. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.
Local weather forecast
Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 8°C / 47 °F
| Morning Temperature | 1°C / 35 °F |
| Evening Temperature | 4°C / 40 °F |
| Night Temperature | 4°C / 39 °F |
| Chance of rainfall | 0% |
| Air Humidity | 57% |
| Air Pressure | 1026 hPa |
| Wind Speed | Light breeze with 3 km/h (2 mph) from West |
| Cloud Conditions | Broken clouds, covering 77% of sky |
| General Conditions | Rain and snow |
Tuesday, 26th of November 2024
0°C (33 °F)
-6°C (20 °F)
Rain and snow, gentle breeze, overcast clouds.
Wednesday, 27th of November 2024
-5°C (23 °F)
-7°C (20 °F)
Snow, gentle breeze, overcast clouds.
Thursday, 28th of November 2024
-3°C (26 °F)
-6°C (22 °F)
Light snow, light breeze, overcast clouds.
These are some bigger and more relevant cities in the wider vivinity of Hwap’yŏng.
This place is known by different names. Here the ones we know:
Wahei, 화평, Hwap’yŏng-ŭp, Hwap’yŏng
