Wangdaejŏng
in Hwanghae-bukto, North Korea
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Sunan International Airport (30 mi) -
Incheon International Airport (99 mi) - Gimpo International Airport (102 mi)
- A-306 Airport (123 mi)
- Suwon Airport (127 mi)
- Wonju Airport (152 mi)
- Cheongju International Airport (172 mi)
- Complex of Koguryo Tombs (Unesco heritage, 19 mi)
- Historic Monuments and Sites in Kaesong (Unesco heritage, 69 mi)
- Jongmyo Shrine (Unesco heritage, 109 mi)
- Changdeokgung Palace Complex (Unesco heritage, 109 mi)
- Namhansanseong (Unesco heritage, 119 mi)
- Hwaseong Fortress (Unesco heritage, 125 mi)
- Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
- 38.793 and 125.762 (Lat./Lng.)
- Coordinates by Time:
- N 38° 47' 35" and E 125° 45' 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: 06:56 PM (Thursday)
- Timezone: Asia/Pyongyang
- UTC/GMT offset: 9 hours
- Sunrise and Sunset:
- 7:10 am and 5:30 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
Explore Wangdaejŏng
Wangdaejŏng in Hwanghae-bukto is located in North Korea about 17 mi (or 27 km) south of Pyongyang, the country's capital.
Local time in Wangdaejŏng is now 06:56 PM (Thursday). The local timezone is named Asia / Pyongyang with an UTC offset of 9 hours. We know of 7 airports in the wider vicinity of Wangdaejŏng, of which 3 are larger airports. The closest airport in North Korea is Sunan International Airport in a distance of 30 mi (or 49 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 19 mi (or 31 km), West.
Depending on your travel schedule, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Pyongyang, Sariwon, Namp'o, Chaeryong-up and P'yongsong. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.
Local weather forecast
Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 9°C / 48 °F
| Morning Temperature | 1°C / 34 °F |
| Evening Temperature | 8°C / 46 °F |
| Night Temperature | 6°C / 42 °F |
| Chance of rainfall | 0% |
| Air Humidity | 28% |
| Air Pressure | 1032 hPa |
| Wind Speed | Light breeze with 3 km/h (2 mph) from South |
| Cloud Conditions | Clear sky, covering 0% of sky |
| General Conditions | Sky is clear |
Friday, 8th of November 2024
11°C (53 °F)
9°C (47 °F)
Sky is clear, light breeze, clear sky.
Saturday, 9th of November 2024
14°C (57 °F)
11°C (52 °F)
Scattered clouds, calm.
Sunday, 10th of November 2024
15°C (59 °F)
12°C (53 °F)
Sky is clear, light breeze, clear sky.
Videos from this area
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North Korean bomb shelter; the deepest subway in the world.
It doubles as a bomb shelter, apparently.
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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.
Hukkyo Station
Hukkyo Station is a passenger railway station located in Hwangju County, 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; though this line theoretically connects Pyongyang to Pusan, in reality it ends at Kaesong due to the Demilitarized zone.
These are some bigger and more relevant cities in the wider vivinity of Wangdaejŏng.
This place is known by different names. Here the ones we know:
왕대정, Wangdaejŏng
