Ko-ch’on
in Hwanghae-namdo, North Korea

Noteable things around
Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
38.010 and 125.253 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 38° 0' 37" and E 125° 15' 9"
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: 04:18 PM (Tuesday)
Timezone: Asia/Pyongyang
UTC/GMT offset: 9 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
7:31 am and 5:21 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

Delve into Ko-ch’on

Ko-ch’on in Hwanghae-namdo is located in North Korea about 76 mi (or 122 km) south of Pyongyang, the country's capital town.

Current time in Ko-ch’on is now 04:18 PM (Tuesday). The local timezone is named Asia / Pyongyang with an UTC offset of 9 hours. We know of 8 airports close to Ko-ch’on, of which 3 are larger airports. The closest is airport we know is Incheon International Airport in South korea in a distance of 75 mi (or 121 km). The closest airport in North Korea is Sunan International Airport in a distance of 87 mi (or 121 km), South-East. Besides the airports, there are other travel options available (check left side).

There are two Unesco world heritage sites nearby. The closest heritage site in North Korea is Complex of Koguryo Tombs in a distance of 60 mi (or 96 km), North.

While being here, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Haeju, Chaeryong-up, Sariwon, Namp'o and Seogeom-ri. 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 8°C / 47 °F
Evening Temperature 4°C / 38 °F
Night Temperature 1°C / 33 °F
Chance of rainfall 20%
Air Humidity 64%
Air Pressure 1013 hPa
Wind Speed Fresh Breeze with 16 km/h (10 mph) from East
Cloud Conditions Overcast clouds, covering 100% of sky
General Conditions Rain and snow

Wednesday, 27th of November 2024

-2°C (29 °F)
-1°C (30 °F)
Snow, moderate breeze, overcast clouds.

Thursday, 28th of November 2024

-1°C (30 °F)
-1°C (30 °F)
Snow, light breeze, overcast clouds.

Friday, 29th of November 2024

0°C (33 °F)
-10°C (15 °F)
Snow, gentle breeze, few clouds.

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Published: March 11, 2010
Length: 15:24 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: sandy98kimo

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Subway in Seoul

Published: March 03, 2009
Length: 43:55 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Resateezer


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This place is known by different names. Here the ones we know:
Ko-ch’on, 고촌