Yŏkchi-gol
in Hamnam, North Korea

Noteable things around
Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
39.777 and 127.229 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 39° 46' 36" and E 127° 13' 44"
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: 10:24 PM (Sunday)
Timezone: Asia/Pyongyang
UTC/GMT offset: 9 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
7:26 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
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

Touring Yŏkchi-gol

Yŏkchi-gol in Hamnam is a town located in North Korea about 94 mi (or 151 km) north-east of Pyongyang, the country's capital place.

Time in Yŏkchi-gol is now 10:24 PM (Sunday). The local timezone is named Asia / Pyongyang with an UTC offset of 9 hours. We know of 8 airports nearby Yŏkchi-gol, of which two are larger airports. The closest airport in North Korea is Sunan International Airport in a distance of 91 mi (or 147 km), South-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 110 mi (or 177 km).

Being 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: 7°C / 45 °F

Morning Temperature 0°C / 32 °F
Evening Temperature 3°C / 38 °F
Night Temperature 2°C / 35 °F
Chance of rainfall 0%
Air Humidity 25%
Air Pressure 1029 hPa
Wind Speed Light breeze with 3 km/h (2 mph) from South-East
Cloud Conditions Few clouds, covering 16% of sky
General Conditions Few clouds

Monday, 25th of November 2024

8°C (47 °F)
5°C (41 °F)
Few clouds, light breeze.

Tuesday, 26th of November 2024

9°C (48 °F)
-1°C (31 °F)
Moderate rain, moderate breeze, broken clouds.

Wednesday, 27th of November 2024

1°C (33 °F)
-3°C (26 °F)
Light snow, gentle breeze, overcast clouds.

Videos from this area

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

North Korea TV (KCTV)

Published: February 14, 2014
Length: 39:48 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Media from the DPRK

Due to sabotage using copyright claims full broadcasts of voice of korea can no longer be posted on youtube go to the link below for the latest full broadcast of voice of korea: https://soundcloud....


VOICE OF KOREA 3 -11- 2014 (Shortwave recording) (Korean)

Published: March 12, 2014
Length: 24:31 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Media from the DPRK

Due to sabotage using copyright claims full broadcasts of voice of korea can no longer be posted on youtube go to the link below for the latest full broadcast of voice of korea: https://soundcloud....


Voice of Korea 11-23-13 (Sound file found online)

Published: February 27, 2014
Length: 51:14 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Media from the DPRK

Due to sabotage using copyright claims full broadcasts of voice of korea can no longer be posted on youtube go to the link below for the latest full broadcast of voice of korea: https://soundcloud....


North Korea TV (KCTV)

Published: January 31, 2014
Length: 00:22 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Media from the DPRK

Due to sabotage using copyright claims full broadcasts of voice of korea can no longer be posted on youtube go to the link below for the latest full broadcast of voice of korea: https://soundcloud....


VOICE OF KOREA (ENGLISH ) 3 -11- 2014 (Shortwave recording)

Published: March 12, 2014
Length: 10:05 min
Rating: 3 of 5
Author: Media from the DPRK

Due to sabotage using copyright claims full broadcasts of voice of korea can no longer be posted on youtube go to the link below for the latest full broadcast of voice of korea: https://soundcloud....


Falcon 4.0 Paratroops

Published: February 02, 2011
Length: 40:33 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: DewDog3


wednesday April 30, 2014

Published: April 30, 2014
Length: 17:52 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Media from the DPRK

Due to sabotage using copyright claims full broadcasts of voice of korea can no longer be posted on youtube go to the link below for the latest full broadcas...


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This place is known by different names. Here the ones we know:
역지골, Yŏkchi-gol