Pokkŏ-ri
in Hamnam, North Korea

How to get there and get around
Noteable things around
Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
40.328 and 127.838 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 40° 19' 41" and E 127° 50' 17"
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: 03:07 AM (Wednesday)
Timezone: Asia/Pyongyang
UTC/GMT offset: 9 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
7:28 am and 5:04 pm
Antipode Coordinates:
-37.165 and -56.891 (Lat./Lng.)
Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Carilo
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 Pokkŏ-ri

Pokkŏ-ri in Hamnam is a town located in North Korea about 142 mi (or 229 km) north-east of Pyongyang, the country's capital town.

Time in Pokkŏ-ri is now 03:07 AM (Wednesday). The local timezone is named Asia / Pyongyang with an UTC offset of 9 hours. We know of 7 airports closer to Pokkŏ-ri. The closest is airport we know is Changbaishan Airport in China in a distance of 121 mi (or 194 km). The closest airport in North Korea is Sunan International Airport in a distance of 138 mi (or 194 km), North. 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 104 mi (or 167 km).

Since you are here already, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Hamhung, Shisandaogou, Jinhua, Hyesan and Shisidaogou. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.

Local weather forecast

Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 10°C / 49 °F

Morning Temperature 11°C / 52 °F
Evening Temperature 5°C / 41 °F
Night Temperature 4°C / 38 °F
Chance of rainfall 17%
Air Humidity 72%
Air Pressure 1003 hPa
Wind Speed High wind, near gale with 26 km/h (16 mph) from East
Cloud Conditions Overcast clouds, covering 100% of sky
General Conditions Heavy intensity rain

Wednesday, 27th of November 2024

2°C (35 °F)
-1°C (30 °F)
Scattered clouds, strong breeze.

Thursday, 28th of November 2024

2°C (35 °F)
1°C (33 °F)
Sky is clear, moderate breeze, clear sky.

Friday, 29th of November 2024

2°C (36 °F)
1°C (33 °F)
Overcast clouds, gentle breeze.


This place is known by different names. Here the ones we know:
복거리, Pokkŏ-ri