Kolchŏn’gŏ-ri
in Hambuk, North Korea

Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
42.209 and 129.755 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 42° 12' 32" and E 129° 45' 19"
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: 03:21 AM (Tuesday)
Timezone: Asia/Pyongyang
UTC/GMT offset: 9 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
7:24 am and 4:51 pm
Antipode Coordinates:
-37.165 and -56.891 (Lat./Lng.)
Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Carilo
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

Touring Kolchŏn’gŏ-ri

Kolchŏn’gŏ-ri in Hambuk is a town located in North Korea about 303 mi (or 488 km) north-east of Pyongyang, the country's capital place.

Time in Kolchŏn’gŏ-ri is now 03:21 AM (Tuesday). The local timezone is named Asia / Pyongyang with an UTC offset of 9 hours. We know of 4 airports nearby Kolchŏn’gŏ-ri. The closest is airport we know is Yanji Chaoyangchuan Airport in China in a distance of 49 mi (or 79 km). Besides the airports, there are other travel options available (check left side).

Being here already, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Sanhe, Chongjin, Xianpudong, Dalazi and Kaishantun. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.

Local weather forecast

Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 7°C / 45 °F

Morning Temperature 2°C / 35 °F
Evening Temperature 6°C / 42 °F
Night Temperature 6°C / 42 °F
Chance of rainfall 0%
Air Humidity 53%
Air Pressure 1029 hPa
Wind Speed Light breeze with 4 km/h (2 mph) from South-East
Cloud Conditions Few clouds, covering 12% of sky
General Conditions Few clouds

Tuesday, 26th of November 2024

13°C (55 °F)
3°C (38 °F)
Moderate rain, strong breeze, overcast clouds.

Wednesday, 27th of November 2024

3°C (37 °F)
-1°C (31 °F)
Light snow, gentle breeze, overcast clouds.

Thursday, 28th of November 2024

1°C (33 °F)
-1°C (30 °F)
Sky is clear, light breeze, clear sky.

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.

Chongori concentration camp

Chongori concentration camp (also spelled Jungeori, Jongori or Jeonger-ri) is a reeducation camp in North Korea. The official name of the camp is Kyo-hwa-so No. 12 (Reeducation camp no. 12).

Located at 42.2099, 129.754 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Concentration camps in North Korea, Human rights in North Korea


This place is known by different names. Here the ones we know:
골전거리, Kokchŏn’gŏ-ri, Kolchŏn’gŏ-ri