P’ojŏn
in Hambuk, North Korea

How to get there and get around
Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
40.886 and 129.135 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 40° 53' 8" and E 129° 8' 4"
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: 10:15 AM (Tuesday)
Timezone: Asia/Pyongyang
UTC/GMT offset: 9 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
7:23 am and 4:58 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

Discover P’ojŏn

P’ojŏn in Hambuk is a city in North Korea about 220 mi (or 354 km) north-east of Pyongyang, the country's capital city.

Local time in P’ojŏn is now 10:15 AM (Tuesday). The local timezone is named Asia / Pyongyang with an UTC offset of 9 hours. We know of 2 airports in the vicinity of P’ojŏn. The closest is airport we know is Changbaishan Airport in China in a distance of 114 mi (or 183 km). Besides the airports, there are other travel options available (check left side).

When in this area, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Kimch'aek-si, Changbai, Hyesan, Chongjin and Chongshan. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.

Local weather forecast

Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 4°C / 38 °F

Morning Temperature 4°C / 39 °F
Evening Temperature -3°C / 26 °F
Night Temperature -6°C / 21 °F
Chance of rainfall 2%
Air Humidity 96%
Air Pressure 999 hPa
Wind Speed Moderate breeze with 11 km/h (7 mph) from East
Cloud Conditions Overcast clouds, covering 100% of sky
General Conditions Rain and snow

Wednesday, 27th of November 2024

-6°C (22 °F)
-9°C (15 °F)
Broken clouds, moderate breeze.

Thursday, 28th of November 2024

-7°C (20 °F)
-7°C (19 °F)
Light snow, gentle breeze, overcast clouds.

Friday, 29th of November 2024

-6°C (21 °F)
-9°C (16 °F)
Light snow, moderate breeze, broken clouds.


This place is known by different names. Here the ones we know:
포전, P’ojŏn