Honghŭng-ni
in Hamnam, North Korea

Noteable things around
Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
39.807 and 127.576 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 39° 48' 24" and E 127° 34' 32"
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: 05:40 PM (Friday)
Timezone: Asia/Pyongyang
UTC/GMT offset: 9 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
7:06 am and 5:20 pm
Antipode Coordinates:
-36.724 and -56.677 (Lat./Lng.)
Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Mar de Ajo
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 Honghŭng-ni

Honghŭng-ni in Hamnam is a town located in North Korea about 111 mi (or 179 km) north-east of Pyongyang, the country's capital town.

Time in Honghŭng-ni is now 05:40 PM (Friday). The local timezone is named Asia / Pyongyang with an UTC offset of 9 hours. We know of 9 airports closer to Honghŭng-ni, of which two are larger airports. The closest airport in North Korea is Sunan International Airport in a distance of 109 mi (or 176 km), West. Besides the airports, there are other travel options available (check left side).

There is one Unesco world heritage site nearby. The closest heritage site is Capital Cities and Tombs of the Ancient Koguryo Kingdom in China at a distance of 118 mi (or 191 km).

Since you are here already, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Hamhung, Wonsan, Kanggye, Hungju-dong and Uijin-dong. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.

Local weather forecast

Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 11°C / 53 °F

Morning Temperature 3°C / 38 °F
Evening Temperature 9°C / 48 °F
Night Temperature 7°C / 44 °F
Chance of rainfall 0%
Air Humidity 32%
Air Pressure 1030 hPa
Wind Speed Light breeze with 4 km/h (2 mph) from South-East
Cloud Conditions Clear sky, covering 2% of sky
General Conditions Sky is clear

Saturday, 9th of November 2024

13°C (56 °F)
8°C (46 °F)
Sky is clear, light breeze, few clouds.

Sunday, 10th of November 2024

15°C (59 °F)
12°C (53 °F)
Sky is clear, light breeze, clear sky.

Monday, 11th of November 2024

15°C (59 °F)
12°C (53 °F)
Light rain, light breeze, overcast clouds.

Videos from this area

These are videos related to the place based on their proximity to this place.

Chosen to Hungnam

Published: November 05, 2012
Length: 10:17 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: KFJ1972

WITH THE MARINES -- CHOSEN TO HUNGNAM UNITED STATES MARINES MARCH FROM THE CHOSEN RESERVOIR TO HUNGNAM, AIR SUPPORT FROM THE NAVY AND AIR FORCE, NAVAL SURFACE CRAFT SHELL COASTAL POSITIONS,...


Air Koryo Tu-134 takeoff approach landing cockpit @ DSO Sondok FNJ Pyongyang Airport

Published: September 13, 2014
Length: 38:01 min
Rating: 4 of 5
Author: Tom's Travel Channel

Trip Report (English): http://www.tmccc.ch/?p=2297 Reisebericht (Deutsch): http://www.tmccc.ch/?p=1422 Air Koryo Tu-134 takeoff approach landing cockpit @ DSO Sondok FNJ Pyongyang Airport ...


Air Koryo Il-18D - Approach & Landing Rwy 02 at Sondok Air Base (DSO), North Korea

Published: August 12, 2012
Length: 46:41 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Loran

Ilyushin Il-18D / P-835 Air Koryo / JS5105 Departure: Pyongyang Sunan Int'l Airport (FNJ), DPRK (Rwy 01) Arrival: Sondok Air Base (DSO), DPRK (Rwy 02) Date: 20th July 2012 / Seat: 2E --------------...


Air Koryo JS5206 24OCT12 DSO-FNJ AN24 P-537 takeoff RWY20

Published: November 04, 2012
Length: 09:40 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: epll0725

Startup and takeoff from runway 20 at Sondok Hamhung Airport on board the Antonov 24 P-537. Flight time to Pyongyang was 43 minutes.


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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.

Hungnam

Hŭngnam was the third largest city in North Korea. It is a port city on the eastern coast, in South Hamgyong Province, on the Sea of Japan (East Sea of Korea). The city covers an area of 250 square kilometers. It is only eight miles from the slightly inland city of Hamhung. In 2005 it became a ward of Hamhung.

Located at 39.8333, 127.6 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Cities in South Hamgyong


This place is known by different names. Here the ones we know:
Honghŭng-ni, 홍흥리