Chung-gol
in Hwanghae-bukto, North Korea

Noteable things around
Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
38.464 and 125.716 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 38° 27' 50" and E 125° 42' 59"
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: 07:23 AM (Monday)
Timezone: Asia/Pyongyang
UTC/GMT offset: 9 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
7:29 am and 5:18 pm
Antipode Coordinates:
-37.108 and -56.861 (Lat./Lng.)
Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Pinamar
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 Chung-gol

Chung-gol in Hwanghae-bukto is a city located in North Korea about 39 mi (or 63 km) south of Pyongyang, the country's capital town.

Current time in Chung-gol is now 07:23 AM (Monday). The local timezone is named Asia / Pyongyang with an UTC offset of 9 hours. We know of 8 airports closer to Chung-gol, of which 3 are larger airports. The closest airport in North Korea is Sunan International Airport in a distance of 53 mi (or 85 km), North. 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 32 mi (or 52 km), North-West.

Since you are here already, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Sariwon, Chaeryong-up, Namp'o, Haeju and Pyongyang. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.

Local weather forecast

Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 8°C / 46 °F

Morning Temperature 1°C / 34 °F
Evening Temperature 6°C / 42 °F
Night Temperature 5°C / 41 °F
Chance of rainfall 0%
Air Humidity 36%
Air Pressure 1031 hPa
Wind Speed Light breeze with 4 km/h (2 mph) from South
Cloud Conditions Clear sky, covering 0% of sky
General Conditions Sky is clear

Monday, 25th of November 2024

10°C (50 °F)
10°C (49 °F)
Moderate rain, fresh breeze, overcast clouds.

Tuesday, 26th of November 2024

5°C (41 °F)
-1°C (29 °F)
Rain and snow, fresh breeze, overcast clouds.

Wednesday, 27th of November 2024

-2°C (28 °F)
-2°C (28 °F)
Snow, moderate breeze, overcast clouds.

Videos from this area

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

Sariwon Charity Bakery of LNKC

Published: May 26, 2013
Length: 53:00 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: George Rhee

Love North Korean Children Charity: Kindergarten bakery video 2013 from Sariwon. Children are happy with the bread you provide! (c) Manna Mission of Europe.


North Korean Farms (May 2014)

Published: August 04, 2014
Length: 52:25 min
Rating: 4 of 5
Author: Aram Pan

Some farms I saw around North Korea in May 2014, during planting season.


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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.

Hwangju Riverside Stadium

Hwangju Riverside Stadium is a multi-use stadium in Sariwon, North Korea. It is currently used mostly for football matches and hosts the home matches of Sariwon United. The stadium holds 7,500 people.

Located at 38.4967, 125.757 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Sports venues in North Korea, Football venues in North Korea

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