Kwan-dong
in Hamnam, North Korea
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Sunan International Airport (70 mi) -
A-306 Airport (131 mi) - Sokcho Airport (140 mi)
- Gimpo International Airport (145 mi)
- Yangyang International Airport (147 mi)
- Incheon International Airport (153 mi)
- Wonju Airport (165 mi)
- Suwon Airport (167 mi)
- Complex of Koguryo Tombs (Unesco heritage, 95 mi)
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Capital Cities and Tombs of the Ancient Koguryo Kingdom (Unesco heritage, 109 mi) - Historic Monuments and Sites in Kaesong (Unesco heritage, 117 mi)
- Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
- 39.658 and 126.858 (Lat./Lng.)
- Coordinates by Time:
- N 39° 39' 29" and E 126° 51' 28"
- 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: 07:10 PM (Monday)
- Timezone: Asia/Pyongyang
- UTC/GMT offset: 9 hours
- Sunrise and Sunset:
- 7:28 am and 5:10 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
Delve into Kwan-dong
Kwan-dong in Hamnam is located in North Korea about 73 mi (or 118 km) north-east of Pyongyang, the country's capital town.
Current time in Kwan-dong is now 07:10 PM (Monday). The local timezone is named Asia / Pyongyang with an UTC offset of 9 hours. We know of 8 airports close to Kwan-dong, of which two are larger airports. The closest airport in North Korea is Sunan International Airport in a distance of 70 mi (or 113 km), South-West. Besides the airports, there are other travel options available (check left side).
There are several Unesco world heritage sites nearby. The closest heritage site in North Korea is Complex of Koguryo Tombs in a distance of 95 mi (or 152 km), South-West.
While being here, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Hamhung, Wonsan, P'yongsong, Pyongyang and Kanggye. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.
Local weather forecast
Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 8°C / 47 °F
| Morning Temperature | 2°C / 35 °F |
| Evening Temperature | 6°C / 42 °F |
| Night Temperature | 4°C / 40 °F |
| Chance of rainfall | 1% |
| Air Humidity | 34% |
| Air Pressure | 1029 hPa |
| Wind Speed | Light breeze with 5 km/h (3 mph) from South-East |
| Cloud Conditions | Broken clouds, covering 70% of sky |
| General Conditions | Light rain |
Tuesday, 26th of November 2024
8°C (47 °F)
-2°C (29 °F)
Moderate rain, fresh breeze, overcast clouds.
Wednesday, 27th of November 2024
-1°C (30 °F)
-5°C (23 °F)
Sky is clear, moderate breeze, clear sky.
Thursday, 28th of November 2024
1°C (34 °F)
-4°C (25 °F)
Sky is clear, gentle 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.
Yodok concentration camp
Yodok concentration camp (also romanized Yodŏk, Yodeok, or Yoduk) is a political prison camp in North Korea. The official name is Kwan-li-so (penal labor colony) No. 15. The camp is used to segregate those seen as hostile to the regime, punish them for political misdemeanors, and exploit them with hard labor.
These are some bigger and more relevant cities in the wider vivinity of Kwan-dong.
This place is known by different names. Here the ones we know:
Kōson, 관동, Kwang-ch’on, Kwan-dong
