Poktongch’am
in Chagang-do, North Korea
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Sunan International Airport (89 mi) -
Changbaishan Airport (134 mi) -
A-306 Airport (176 mi) - Sokcho Airport (182 mi)
- Yangyang International Airport (189 mi)
- Gangneung Airport (215 mi)
- Capital Cities and Tombs of the Ancient Koguryo Kingdom (Unesco heritage, 64 mi)
- Complex of Koguryo Tombs (Unesco heritage, 117 mi)
- Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
- 40.282 and 126.611 (Lat./Lng.)
- Coordinates by Time:
- N 40° 16' 54" and E 126° 36' 41"
- 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: 03:36 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
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 Poktongch’am
Poktongch’am in Chagang-do is located in North Korea about 98 mi (or 157 km) north-east of Pyongyang, the country's capital town.
Current time in Poktongch’am is now 03:36 AM (Saturday). The local timezone is named Asia / Pyongyang with an UTC offset of 9 hours. We know of 6 airports close to Poktongch’am. The closest airport in North Korea is Sunan International Airport in a distance of 89 mi (or 143 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 64 mi (or 104 km). The closest in North Korea is Complex of Koguryo Tombs in a distance of 117 mi (or 104 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: 2°C / 36 °F
| Morning Temperature | -2°C / 29 °F |
| Evening Temperature | -2°C / 29 °F |
| Night Temperature | -2°C / 28 °F |
| Chance of rainfall | 0% |
| Air Humidity | 43% |
| Air Pressure | 1028 hPa |
| Wind Speed | Light breeze with 5 km/h (3 mph) from South |
| Cloud Conditions | Scattered clouds, covering 26% of sky |
| General Conditions | Light snow |
Saturday, 23rd of November 2024
3°C (37 °F)
-1°C (29 °F)
Sky is clear, calm, clear sky.
Sunday, 24th of November 2024
5°C (42 °F)
1°C (34 °F)
Sky is clear, calm, clear sky.
Monday, 25th of November 2024
7°C (44 °F)
3°C (37 °F)
Overcast clouds, calm.
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)
David Pluth travels to North Korea and shows us this amazing country. www.fotografx.biz.
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