Hwau-dong
in Hambuk, North Korea
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Yanji Chaoyangchuan Airport (102 mi) - Changbaishan Airport (115 mi)
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Vladivostok International Airport (187 mi)
- Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
- 41.413 and 129.648 (Lat./Lng.)
- Coordinates by Time:
- N 41° 24' 46" and E 129° 38' 51"
- 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: 03:40 PM (Wednesday)
- Timezone: Asia/Pyongyang
- UTC/GMT offset: 9 hours
- Sunrise and Sunset:
- 7:07 am and 5:03 pm
- Antipode Coordinates:
- -34.663 and -54.165 (Lat./Lng.)
- Closest place to antipode coordinates:
La Paloma - 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 Hwau-dong
Hwau-dong in Hambuk is located in North Korea about 263 mi (or 423 km) north-east of Pyongyang, the country's capital town.
Current time in Hwau-dong is now 03:40 PM (Wednesday). The local timezone is named Asia / Pyongyang with an UTC offset of 9 hours. We know of 3 airports close to Hwau-dong. The closest is airport we know is Yanji Chaoyangchuan Airport in China in a distance of 102 mi (or 164 km). Besides the airports, there are other travel options available (check left side).
While being here, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Chongjin, Kimch'aek-si, Chongshan, Nanping and Rajin. 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 | 5°C / 40 °F |
| Evening Temperature | 9°C / 47 °F |
| Night Temperature | 8°C / 46 °F |
| Chance of rainfall | 0% |
| Air Humidity | 47% |
| Air Pressure | 1025 hPa |
| Wind Speed | Light breeze with 5 km/h (3 mph) from South-East |
| Cloud Conditions | Few clouds, covering 21% of sky |
| General Conditions | Few clouds |
Thursday, 14th of November 2024
12°C (54 °F)
11°C (51 °F)
Overcast clouds, light breeze.
Friday, 15th of November 2024
14°C (57 °F)
12°C (53 °F)
Overcast clouds, light breeze.
Saturday, 16th of November 2024
14°C (56 °F)
11°C (52 °F)
Moderate rain, gentle breeze, few clouds.
Videos from this area
These are videos related to the place based on their proximity to this place.
Air Koryo IL-18D P-835 Takeoff from Orang, North Korea - Window View
Window View from Air Koryo Ilyushin IL-18D registration P-835 during takeoff from Orang, North Korea on 22nd October 2012. Operating flight JS5104 to Pyongyang (FNJ), North Korea.
Air Koryo JS5103 22OCT12 FNJ-RGO IL18 P-835 landing
Landing at Orang Chongjin Airport after a 54 minute flight from Pyongyang on board Air Koryo's Ilyushin 18 P-835. Seat 13E.
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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 Airport
Chongjin Airport, known within North Korea as Orang Airport, is a small airport located approximately 40 kilometres from Chongjin, North Hamgyong in North Korea. Built by the Imperial Japanese Army, Chongjin Airport is now controlled by the Korean People's Army. The airport is normally used by the military, though a small number of commercial passenger flights also operate there. The airport also serves Rason, which is about a three hour drive away.
These are some bigger and more relevant cities in the wider vivinity of Hwau-dong.
This place is known by different names. Here the ones we know:
화우동, Hwau-dong
