Sŏch’ang
in Chagang-do, North Korea
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Changbaishan Airport (95 mi) -
Sunan International Airport (129 mi)
- Capital Cities and Tombs of the Ancient Koguryo Kingdom (Unesco heritage, 20 mi)
- Imperial Tombs of the Ming and Qing Dynasties (Unesco heritage, 101 mi)
- Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
- 40.980 and 126.483 (Lat./Lng.)
- Coordinates by Time:
- N 40° 58' 47" and E 126° 28' 58"
- 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: 10:33 AM (Friday)
- Timezone: Asia/Pyongyang
- UTC/GMT offset: 9 hours
- Sunrise and Sunset:
- 7:13 am and 5:22 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
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 Sŏch’ang
Sŏch’ang in Chagang-do is located in North Korea about 140 mi (or 225 km) north of Pyongyang, the country's capital town.
Current time in Sŏch’ang is now 10:33 AM (Friday). The local timezone is named Asia / Pyongyang with an UTC offset of 9 hours. We know of 2 airports close to Sŏch’ang. The closest is airport we know is Changbaishan Airport in China in a distance of 95 mi (or 153 km). The closest airport in North Korea is Sunan International Airport in a distance of 129 mi (or 153 km), North-East. 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 20 mi (or 32 km).
While being here, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Uijin-dong, Hungju-dong, Kanggye, Huangbai and Minzhu. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.
Local weather forecast
Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 10°C / 50 °F
| Morning Temperature | 1°C / 33 °F |
| Evening Temperature | 6°C / 43 °F |
| Night Temperature | 4°C / 40 °F |
| Chance of rainfall | 0% |
| Air Humidity | 53% |
| Air Pressure | 1031 hPa |
| Wind Speed | Calm with 2 km/h (1 mph) from North-West |
| Cloud Conditions | Overcast clouds, covering 90% of sky |
| General Conditions | Overcast clouds |
Saturday, 9th of November 2024
13°C (55 °F)
7°C (44 °F)
Scattered clouds, calm.
Sunday, 10th of November 2024
14°C (58 °F)
10°C (49 °F)
Broken clouds, light breeze.
Monday, 11th of November 2024
15°C (58 °F)
11°C (52 °F)
Light rain, calm, broken clouds.
Videos from this area
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Charly mit versteckter Kamera hinter dem letzten eisernen Vorhang...von Hyangsan im Norden bis Cholgwang im Süden.
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These are some bigger and more relevant cities in the wider vivinity of Sŏch’ang.
This place is known by different names. Here the ones we know:
Seisō, 서창, Sŏch’ang
