Kigok-tong
in Hwanghae-namdo, North Korea
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Gimpo International Airport (41 mi) - Incheon International Airport (45 mi)
- A-306 Airport (65 mi)
- Suwon Airport (66 mi)
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Sunan International Airport (90 mi) - Wonju Airport (90 mi)
- Cheongju International Airport (110 mi)
- Sokcho Airport (111 mi)
- Historic Monuments and Sites in Kaesong (Unesco heritage, 10 mi)
- Jongmyo Shrine (Unesco heritage, 46 mi)
- Changdeokgung Palace Complex (Unesco heritage, 46 mi)
- Namhansanseong (Unesco heritage, 56 mi)
- Hwaseong Fortress (Unesco heritage, 63 mi)
- Complex of Koguryo Tombs (Unesco heritage, 80 mi)
- Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
- 38.119 and 126.560 (Lat./Lng.)
- Coordinates by Time:
- N 38° 7' 7" and E 126° 33' 35"
- 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: 09:58 PM (Monday)
- Timezone: Asia/Pyongyang
- UTC/GMT offset: 9 hours
- Sunrise and Sunset:
- 7:25 am and 5:16 pm
- Antipode Coordinates:
- -34.844 and -54.637 (Lat./Lng.)
- Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Jose Ignacio - 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
Delve into Kigok-tong
Kigok-tong in Hwanghae-namdo is a city located in North Korea about 77 mi (or 123 km) south-east of Pyongyang, the country's capital town.
Current time in Kigok-tong is now 09:58 PM (Monday). The local timezone is named Asia / Pyongyang with an UTC offset of 9 hours. We know of 8 airports closer to Kigok-tong, of which 3 are larger airports. The closest is airport we know is Gimpo International Airport in South korea in a distance of 41 mi (or 66 km). The closest airport in North Korea is Sunan International Airport in a distance of 90 mi (or 66 km), South. 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 10 mi (or 16 km), South.
Since you are here already, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Kaesong, Tanhyeon, Yangsa, Songhae and Hajeom. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.
Local weather forecast
Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 10°C / 51 °F
| Morning Temperature | 4°C / 39 °F |
| Evening Temperature | 10°C / 51 °F |
| Night Temperature | 11°C / 52 °F |
| Chance of rainfall | 0% |
| Air Humidity | 46% |
| Air Pressure | 1027 hPa |
| Wind Speed | Gentle Breeze with 7 km/h (5 mph) from North-West |
| Cloud Conditions | Broken clouds, covering 59% of sky |
| General Conditions | Light rain |
Tuesday, 26th of November 2024
8°C (46 °F)
1°C (34 °F)
Heavy intensity rain, fresh breeze, overcast clouds.
Wednesday, 27th of November 2024
-1°C (30 °F)
-4°C (25 °F)
Snow, moderate breeze, overcast clouds.
Thursday, 28th of November 2024
2°C (35 °F)
-1°C (30 °F)
Moderate rain, gentle breeze, few clouds.
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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.
Kwanumsa (Kaesong)
Kwanŭm-sa is a Korean Buddhist temple located within Taehung Castle on Mt. Chonma near Kaesong, North Korea. The site is one of the National Treasures of North Korea. Named after Guanyin, the buddhist bodhisattva of compassion, this small temple is located in the beautiful valley between Mts. Chonma and Songgo. The temple was founded in 970 when a monk deposited two marble statues of the goddess in a cave behind the temple's current location.
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