Ŏmch’am
in Chagang-do, North Korea

How to get there and get around
Noteable things around
Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
40.225 and 126.590 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 40° 13' 31" and E 126° 35' 22"
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: 06:15 AM (Saturday)
Timezone: Asia/Pyongyang
UTC/GMT offset: 9 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
7:28 am and 5:11 pm
Antipode Coordinates:
-37.335 and -57.030 (Lat./Lng.)
Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Las Gaviotas
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

Delve into Ŏmch’am

Ŏmch’am in Chagang-do is located in North Korea about 94 mi (or 151 km) north-east of Pyongyang, the country's capital town.

Current time in Ŏmch’am is now 06:15 AM (Saturday). The local timezone is named Asia / Pyongyang with an UTC offset of 9 hours. We know of 6 airports close to Ŏmch’am. The closest airport in North Korea is Sunan International Airport in a distance of 85 mi (or 136 km), South-West. 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 68 mi (or 109 km). The closest in North Korea is Complex of Koguryo Tombs in a distance of 113 mi (or 109 km), North.

While being here, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Kanggye, Uijin-dong, Hungju-dong, Maxian and Minzhu. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.

Local weather forecast

Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 6°C / 43 °F

Morning Temperature 0°C / 33 °F
Evening Temperature 1°C / 34 °F
Night Temperature 0°C / 32 °F
Chance of rainfall 0%
Air Humidity 30%
Air Pressure 1026 hPa
Wind Speed Moderate breeze with 9 km/h (6 mph) from South
Cloud Conditions Clear sky, covering 0% of sky
General Conditions Sky is clear

Saturday, 23rd of November 2024

6°C (43 °F)
1°C (34 °F)
Sky is clear, light breeze, clear sky.

Sunday, 24th of November 2024

6°C (44 °F)
3°C (37 °F)
Sky is clear, light breeze, clear sky.

Monday, 25th of November 2024

8°C (46 °F)
5°C (41 °F)
Moderate rain, light breeze, overcast clouds.

Videos from this area

These are videos related to the place based on their proximity to this place.

Seven Days in North Korea (Part 3 of 4)

Published: July 08, 2008
Length: 41:30 min
Rating: 3 of 5
Author: fotografxVid

David Pluth travels to North Korea and shows us this amazing country. www.fotografx.biz.


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This place is known by different names. Here the ones we know:
엄참, Ŏmch’am