T’aengsŏk
in Hambuk, North Korea

How to get there and get around
Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
40.888 and 129.672 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 40° 53' 16" and E 129° 40' 18"
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: 06:01 AM (Tuesday)
Timezone: Asia/Pyongyang
UTC/GMT offset: 9 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
7:21 am and 4:55 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 T’aengsŏk

T’aengsŏk in Hambuk is a city located in North Korea about 244 mi (or 392 km) north-east of Pyongyang, the country's capital town.

Current time in T’aengsŏk is now 06:01 AM (Tuesday). The local timezone is named Asia / Pyongyang with an UTC offset of 9 hours. We know of 3 airports closer to T’aengsŏk. The closest is airport we know is Changbaishan Airport in China in a distance of 135 mi (or 217 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: Kimch'aek-si, Chongjin, 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: 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.

Videos from this area

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North Korean Missile 한국 북한 미사일

Published: December 02, 2010
Length: 52:15 min
Rating: 2 of 5
Author: NorthKoreaBestKorea

North Kroea has many different missiles,We have state of the art Medium-Range Ballistic Missile. The Musudan is based on the R-27, a submarine-launched missile developed by the Soviet...


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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.

Tonghae Satellite Launching Ground

The Tonghae Satellite Launching Ground, also known as Musudan-ri, is a rocket launching site in North Korea.

Located at 40.8557, 129.666 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Rocket launch sites, North Hamgyong, Military of North Korea, Nuclear program of North Korea, Space program of North Korea

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This place is known by different names. Here the ones we know:
탱석, T’aengsŏk