Wang-ch’on
in Hwanghae-bukto, North Korea
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Sunan International Airport (42 mi) -
Gimpo International Airport (92 mi) - Incheon International Airport (94 mi)
- A-306 Airport (102 mi)
- Suwon Airport (117 mi)
- Wonju Airport (133 mi)
- Sokcho Airport (135 mi)
- Cheongju International Airport (161 mi)
- Complex of Koguryo Tombs (Unesco heritage, 45 mi)
- Historic Monuments and Sites in Kaesong (Unesco heritage, 60 mi)
- Jongmyo Shrine (Unesco heritage, 96 mi)
- Changdeokgung Palace Complex (Unesco heritage, 96 mi)
- Namhansanseong (Unesco heritage, 106 mi)
- Hwaseong Fortress (Unesco heritage, 115 mi)
- Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
- 38.822 and 126.254 (Lat./Lng.)
- Coordinates by Time:
- N 38° 49' 18" and E 126° 15' 14"
- 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: 05:21 PM (Friday)
- Timezone: Asia/Pyongyang
- UTC/GMT offset: 9 hours
- Sunrise and Sunset:
- 7:25 am and 5:16 pm
- Antipode Coordinates:
- -37.165 and -56.891 (Lat./Lng.)
- Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Carilo - References
- This place on Geonames.org
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
Discover Wang-ch’on
Wang-ch’on in Hwanghae-bukto is a town in North Korea about 31 mi (or 49 km) south-east of Pyongyang, the country's capital city.
Current time in Wang-ch’on is now 05:21 PM (Friday). The local timezone is named Asia / Pyongyang with an UTC offset of 9 hours. We know of 8 airports near Wang-ch’on, of which 3 are larger airports. The closest airport in North Korea is Sunan International Airport in a distance of 42 mi (or 67 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 Complex of Koguryo Tombs in a distance of 45 mi (or 73 km), West.
When in this area, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Pyongyang, P'yongsong, Sariwon, Chaeryong-up and Namp'o. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.
Local weather forecast
Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 6°C / 43 °F
| Morning Temperature | 3°C / 37 °F |
| Evening Temperature | 5°C / 40 °F |
| Night Temperature | 1°C / 35 °F |
| Chance of rainfall | 0% |
| Air Humidity | 32% |
| Air Pressure | 1026 hPa |
| Wind Speed | Moderate breeze with 12 km/h (7 mph) from South |
| Cloud Conditions | Clear sky, covering 0% of sky |
| General Conditions | Sky is clear |
Saturday, 23rd of November 2024
6°C (43 °F)
3°C (37 °F)
Sky is clear, light breeze, clear sky.
Sunday, 24th of November 2024
7°C (45 °F)
5°C (41 °F)
Sky is clear, calm, clear sky.
Monday, 25th of November 2024
9°C (49 °F)
10°C (50 °F)
Overcast clouds, moderate breeze.
Videos from this area
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소녀시대 (SNSD) - Gee [N-Korea Promotional V]
Video to celebrate the 9000 year anniversary of the eternal country where the sun never stops shining.
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