Chongjin
in Hambuk, North Korea
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Yanji Chaoyangchuan Airport (77 mi) - Changbaishan Airport (113 mi)
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Vladivostok International Airport (164 mi)
- Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
- 41.796 and 129.776 (Lat./Lng.)
- Coordinates by Time:
- N 41° 47' 44" and E 129° 46' 32"
- 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: 09:02 PM (Thursday)
- Timezone: Asia/Pyongyang
- UTC/GMT offset: 9 hours
- Sunrise and Sunset:
- 7:17 am and 4:55 pm
- Antipode Coordinates:
- -37.165 and -56.891 (Lat./Lng.)
- Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Carilo - References
- This place on Wikipedia
- 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 Chongjin
Chongjin in Hambuk with it's 327,000 habitants is a city located in North Korea about 285 mi (or 458 km) north-east of Pyongyang, the country's capital town.
Current time in Chongjin is now 09:02 PM (Thursday). The local timezone is named Asia / Pyongyang with an UTC offset of 9 hours. We know of 3 airports closer to Chongjin. The closest is airport we know is Yanji Chaoyangchuan Airport in China in a distance of 77 mi (or 124 km). Besides the airports, there are other travel options available (check left side).
Since you are here already, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Sanhe, Rajin, Nanping, Xianpudong and Chongshan. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.
Local weather forecast
Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 9°C / 48 °F
| Morning Temperature | 3°C / 38 °F |
| Evening Temperature | 7°C / 45 °F |
| Night Temperature | 5°C / 41 °F |
| Chance of rainfall | 0% |
| Air Humidity | 37% |
| Air Pressure | 1016 hPa |
| Wind Speed | Gentle Breeze with 6 km/h (4 mph) from South-East |
| Cloud Conditions | Overcast clouds, covering 100% of sky |
| General Conditions | Overcast clouds |
Friday, 22nd of November 2024
6°C (42 °F)
-0°C (32 °F)
Sky is clear, fresh breeze, clear sky.
Saturday, 23rd of November 2024
4°C (38 °F)
0°C (32 °F)
Sky is clear, gentle breeze, clear sky.
Sunday, 24th of November 2024
5°C (41 °F)
2°C (35 °F)
Broken clouds, light breeze.
Attractions and noteworthy things
Distances are based on the centre of the city/town and sightseeing location. This list contains brief abstracts about monuments, holiday activities, national parcs, museums, organisations and more from the area as well as interesting facts about the region itself. Where available, you'll find the corresponding homepage. Otherwise the related wikipedia article.
Chongjin
Chongjin is the capital of North Korea's North Hamgyong Province and the country's third largest city. It is sometimes called the City of Iron.
Chandongja Park
Chandongja Park is a multi-use stadium in Chongjin, North Korea. It is currently used mostly for football matches and hosts the home matches of Ch'ŏngjin Chandongcha. The stadium holds 15,000 people.
Battle of Ongjin
The Battle of Ongjin was a part of the Operation Pokpoong that marked the beginning of the Korean War. The ROK 17th Infantry Regiment fought against the DPRK 14th Infantry Regiment and the 3rd Guard Brigade supported by a tank company at Ongjin.
These districts belong to Chongjin.
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This place is known by different names. Here the ones we know:
Chonjin, Tschiün-tschan, Seisin, Seishin, Cheongjin, Чхънджин, Čchongdžin, Ch’ŏngjin, Chongjin, Ĉongĵin, Chŏngjin, चोंग्जिन, Cshongdzsin, RGO, 清津市, 청진시, Čondžinas, Чонжинь, چونگجن, Чхончжине, Чхонджин, ช็องจิน, Чхонджін
