Koksan
in Hwanghae-bukto, North Korea

Noteable things around
Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
38.782 and 126.666 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 38° 46' 54" and E 126° 39' 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: 02:19 AM (Wednesday)
Timezone: Asia/Pyongyang
UTC/GMT offset: 9 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
7:35 am and 5:11 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

Explore Koksan

Koksan in Hwanghae-bukto with it's 12,923 inhabitants is located in North Korea about 52 mi (or 84 km) east of Pyongyang, the country's capital.

Local time in Koksan is now 02:19 AM (Wednesday). The local timezone is named Asia / Pyongyang with an UTC offset of 9 hours. We know of 9 airports in the wider vicinity of Koksan, of which 3 are larger airports. The closest airport in North Korea is Sunan International Airport in a distance of 62 mi (or 99 km), North-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 Historic Monuments and Sites in Kaesong in a distance of 56 mi (or 90 km), South.

Depending on your travel schedule, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Sinseo, Cheorwon, Yeoncheon, Kaesong and Gwanin. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.

Local weather forecast

Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 1°C / 34 °F

Morning Temperature -3°C / 27 °F
Evening Temperature -0°C / 32 °F
Night Temperature 0°C / 33 °F
Chance of rainfall 0%
Air Humidity 24%
Air Pressure 1025 hPa
Wind Speed Moderate breeze with 10 km/h (6 mph) from South-East
Cloud Conditions Overcast clouds, covering 89% of sky
General Conditions Overcast clouds

Wednesday, 4th of December 2024

1°C (35 °F)
-2°C (28 °F)
Sky is clear, moderate breeze, clear sky.

Thursday, 5th of December 2024

4°C (40 °F)
-0°C (32 °F)
Sky is clear, moderate breeze, clear sky.

Friday, 6th of December 2024

-0°C (32 °F)
-4°C (24 °F)
Sky is clear, moderate breeze, clear sky.

Videos from this area

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Pyongyang Beautiful Evening Skyline

Published: October 01, 2013
Length: 56:24 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: North Korea Vagabond

Fantastic adventure with Koryo Tours in September, 2013.


Just Cause 2 - Underwater helicopters, Island hopping RVs, and MORE

Published: February 08, 2011
Length: 50:38 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: vaultmantk

Messing around in Just Cause 2, as usual, led me to the somewhat exciting (at least it was at the moment) discovery of the doomed, slowly falling, underwater helicopter. This was so exciting,...


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Published: February 05, 2009
Length: 28:45 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: PalisadesPictures

ENG - Sympathy for Lady Vengeance - After thirteen and half years in prison for kidnapping and murdering the boy Park Won-mo, Geum-ja Lee is released and tries to fix her life. She finds a...


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This place is known by different names. Here the ones we know:
Kokan, Kokusō, Kokusan, Kokchang, Kokuzan, Koksan-ŭp, Koksan, 곡산