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Discover Sariwŏn
Sariwŏn in Hwanghae-bukto with it's 310,100 citizens is a town in North Korea about 36 mi (or 59 km) south of Pyongyang, the country's capital city.
Current time in Sariwŏn is now 01:55 AM (Wednesday). The local timezone is named Asia / Pyongyang with an UTC offset of 9 hours. We know of 7 airports near Sariwŏn, of which 3 are larger airports. The closest airport in North Korea is Sunan International Airport in a distance of 50 mi (or 80 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 31 mi (or 49 km), North-West.
When in this area, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Chaeryong-up, Namp'o, Haeju, Pyongyang and P'yongsong. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.
Local weather forecast
Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 2°C / 35 °F
Morning Temperature | -2°C / 28 °F |
Evening Temperature | -1°C / 31 °F |
Night Temperature | -1°C / 30 °F |
Chance of rainfall | 2% |
Air Humidity | 31% |
Air Pressure | 1026 hPa |
Wind Speed | Moderate breeze with 10 km/h (6 mph) from South-East |
Cloud Conditions | Broken clouds, covering 69% of sky |
General Conditions | Snow |
Wednesday, 4th of December 2024
1°C (33 °F)
-2°C (28 °F)
Sky is clear, gentle breeze, clear sky.
Thursday, 5th of December 2024
4°C (39 °F)
1°C (34 °F)
Broken clouds, moderate breeze.
Friday, 6th of December 2024
0°C (32 °F)
-3°C (27 °F)
Scattered clouds, moderate breeze.
Videos from this area
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Sariwon Charity Bakery of LNKC
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)
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.
Sariwon
Sariwŏn is the capital of North Hwanghae Province, North Korea. The city's population is estimated to be 310,100 people.
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.
Sariwon Chongnyon Station
Sariwon Chongnyon Station is the central passenger railway station of Sariwon, North Korea. It is on located on the Pyongbu Line, which was formed from part of the Kyongui Line to accommodate the shift of the capital from Seoul to Pyongyang.