Ŏrang
in Hambuk, North Korea

How to get there and get around
Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
41.448 and 129.656 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 41° 26' 52" and E 129° 39' 20"
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: 02:21 AM (Saturday)
Timezone: Asia/Pyongyang
UTC/GMT offset: 9 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
7:19 am and 4:56 pm
Antipode Coordinates:
-34.663 and -54.165 (Lat./Lng.)
Closest place to antipode coordinates:
La Paloma
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 Ŏrang

Ŏrang in Hambuk is located in North Korea about 265 mi (or 426 km) north-east of Pyongyang, the country's capital town.

Current time in Ŏrang is now 02:21 AM (Saturday). The local timezone is named Asia / Pyongyang with an UTC offset of 9 hours. We know of 3 airports close to Ŏrang. The closest is airport we know is Yanji Chaoyangchuan Airport in China in a distance of 100 mi (or 160 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: 5°C / 42 °F

Morning Temperature 3°C / 37 °F
Evening Temperature 2°C / 36 °F
Night Temperature 1°C / 33 °F
Chance of rainfall 0%
Air Humidity 33%
Air Pressure 1023 hPa
Wind Speed Fresh Breeze with 15 km/h (9 mph) from South-East
Cloud Conditions Clear sky, covering 0% of sky
General Conditions Sky is clear

Saturday, 23rd of November 2024

3°C (38 °F)
-0°C (32 °F)
Sky is clear, light breeze, clear sky.

Sunday, 24th of November 2024

5°C (42 °F)
2°C (36 °F)
Sky is clear, light breeze, clear sky.

Monday, 25th of November 2024

7°C (45 °F)
5°C (42 °F)
Few clouds, light breeze.

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

Published: October 31, 2012
Length: 53:44 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Ian M - flymajj

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

Published: November 05, 2012
Length: 45:05 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: epll0725

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.

Located at 41.4297, 129.649 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Airports in North Korea, North Hamgyong


This place is known by different names. Here the ones we know:
어랑, Ŏrang-ŭp, Ŏrang