Kyŏngsŏng
in Hambuk, North Korea

How to get there and get around
Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
41.588 and 129.606 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 41° 35' 16" and E 129° 36' 21"
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: 12:47 AM (Friday)
Timezone: Asia/Pyongyang
UTC/GMT offset: 9 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
7:19 am and 4:56 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

Delve into Kyŏngsŏng

Kyŏngsŏng in Hambuk with it's 35,604 habitants is a city located in North Korea about 269 mi (or 433 km) north-east of Pyongyang, the country's capital town.

Current time in Kyŏngsŏng is now 12:47 AM (Friday). The local timezone is named Asia / Pyongyang with an UTC offset of 9 hours. We know of 3 airports closer to Kyŏngsŏng. The closest is airport we know is Yanji Chaoyangchuan Airport in China in a distance of 90 mi (or 145 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: Chongjin, Nanping, Chongshan, Xianpudong and Sanhe. 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.

Kyongsong Chuul Airport

Kyongsong Chuul Airport is an airport in Kyongsong-gun, Hamgyong-bukto, North Korea.

Located at 41.5604, 129.631 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Airports in North Korea, North Hamgyong


This place is known by different names. Here the ones we know:
Chuŭronjang, Shuotsuonjō, Churuonjan, Chuŭl, Shuotsu, 경성, Kyŏngsŏng-ŭp, Kyŏngsŏng