Wŏlp’o-ri
in Hambuk, North Korea
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Yanji Chaoyangchuan Airport (76 mi) - Changbaishan Airport (112 mi)
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Vladivostok International Airport (165 mi)
- Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
- 41.801 and 129.749 (Lat./Lng.)
- Coordinates by Time:
- N 41° 48' 2" and E 129° 44' 55"
- 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: 09:05 AM (Wednesday)
- Timezone: Asia/Pyongyang
- UTC/GMT offset: 9 hours
- Sunrise and Sunset:
- 6:59 am and 5:09 pm
- Antipode Coordinates:
- -37.165 and -56.891 (Lat./Lng.)
- Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Carilo - References
- This place on Geonames.org
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
Explore Wŏlp’o-ri
Wŏlp’o-ri in Hambuk is a city in North Korea about 284 mi (or 457 km) north-east of Pyongyang, the country's capital.
Local time in Wŏlp’o-ri is now 09:05 AM (Wednesday). The local timezone is named Asia / Pyongyang with an UTC offset of 9 hours. We know of 3 airports in the vicinity of Wŏlp’o-ri. The closest is airport we know is Yanji Chaoyangchuan Airport in China in a distance of 76 mi (or 123 km). Besides the airports, there are other travel options available (check left side).
Depending on your travel schedule, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Chongjin, Sanhe, Rajin, Nanping and Xianpudong. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.
Local weather forecast
Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 7°C / 44 °F
| Morning Temperature | 2°C / 36 °F |
| Evening Temperature | 4°C / 39 °F |
| Night Temperature | 1°C / 34 °F |
| Chance of rainfall | 0% |
| Air Humidity | 24% |
| Air Pressure | 1026 hPa |
| Wind Speed | Fresh Breeze with 16 km/h (10 mph) from South-East |
| Cloud Conditions | Clear sky, covering 0% of sky |
| General Conditions | Sky is clear |
Thursday, 7th of November 2024
6°C (43 °F)
4°C (38 °F)
Sky is clear, gentle breeze, clear sky.
Friday, 8th of November 2024
10°C (49 °F)
7°C (44 °F)
Overcast clouds, light breeze.
Saturday, 9th of November 2024
11°C (52 °F)
8°C (47 °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.
Chongjin
Chongjin is the capital of North Korea's North Hamgyong Province and the country's third largest city. It is sometimes called the City of Iron.
Chandongja Park
Chandongja Park is a multi-use stadium in Chongjin, North Korea. It is currently used mostly for football matches and hosts the home matches of Ch'ŏngjin Chandongcha. The stadium holds 15,000 people.
Chongjin concentration camp
Chongjin concentration camp is a labor camp in North Korea for political prisoners. The official name is Kwan-li-so (Penal-labor colony) No. 25. Satellite images show a major expansion of the camp after 2010.
These are some bigger and more relevant cities in the wider vivinity of Wŏlp’o-ri.
This place is known by different names. Here the ones we know:
Wŏlp’o-dong, 월포리, Wŏlp’o-ri
