Kukhwa-ri
in Hwanghae-namdo, North Korea
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Gimpo International Airport (35 mi) - Incheon International Airport (45 mi)
- A-306 Airport (52 mi)
- Suwon Airport (58 mi)
- Wonju Airport (77 mi)
- Sokcho Airport (98 mi)
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Sunan International Airport (100 mi) - Cheongju International Airport (101 mi)
- Historic Monuments and Sites in Kaesong (Unesco heritage, 17 mi)
- Jongmyo Shrine (Unesco heritage, 37 mi)
- Changdeokgung Palace Complex (Unesco heritage, 37 mi)
- Namhansanseong (Unesco heritage, 46 mi)
- Hwaseong Fortress (Unesco heritage, 56 mi)
- Complex of Koguryo Tombs (Unesco heritage, 93 mi)
- Royal Tombs of the Joseon Dynasty (Unesco heritage, 109 mi)
- Historic Villages of Korea: Hahoe and Yangdong (Unesco heritage, 142 mi)
- Aegibongjeonmangdae (observation point, (24 mi)
- Tongiljeonmangdae (observation point, (21 mi)
- Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
- 38.069 and 126.794 (Lat./Lng.)
- Coordinates by Time:
- N 38° 4' 7" and E 126° 47' 39"
- 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: 07:38 AM (Saturday)
- Timezone: Asia/Pyongyang
- UTC/GMT offset: 9 hours
- Sunrise and Sunset:
- 7:22 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
Explore Kukhwa-ri
Kukhwa-ri in Hwanghae-namdo is located in North Korea about 87 mi (or 140 km) south-east of Pyongyang, the country's capital.
Local time in Kukhwa-ri is now 07:38 AM (Saturday). The local timezone is named Asia / Pyongyang with an UTC offset of 9 hours. We know of 8 airports in the wider vicinity of Kukhwa-ri, of which 3 are larger airports. The closest is airport we know is Gimpo International Airport in South korea in a distance of 35 mi (or 57 km). The closest airport in North Korea is Sunan International Airport in a distance of 100 mi (or 57 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 17 mi (or 27 km), West. We found 2 points of interest in the vicinity of this place.
Depending on your travel schedule, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Beobwon, Paju, Kaesong, Tanhyeon and Jeongok. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.
Local weather forecast
Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 7°C / 44 °F
| Morning Temperature | 3°C / 37 °F |
| Evening Temperature | 4°C / 39 °F |
| Night Temperature | 3°C / 37 °F |
| Chance of rainfall | 0% |
| Air Humidity | 38% |
| Air Pressure | 1024 hPa |
| Wind Speed | Moderate breeze with 10 km/h (6 mph) from South |
| Cloud Conditions | Clear sky, covering 0% of sky |
| General Conditions | Sky is clear |
Saturday, 23rd of November 2024
8°C (46 °F)
4°C (40 °F)
Sky is clear, light breeze, clear sky.
Sunday, 24th of November 2024
8°C (47 °F)
5°C (41 °F)
Sky is clear, light breeze, clear sky.
Monday, 25th of November 2024
10°C (50 °F)
10°C (51 °F)
Overcast clouds, moderate breeze.
Videos from this area
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板門店 Panmunjom
Panmunjom
There's North Korea.
登上 北韓板門店(판문점 Panmunjom) 軍事分界區 統一閣大樓 望向南韓
2013-08-26 登上北韓板門店軍事分界區(판문점Panmunjom) 統一閣大樓望向南韓Look from Panmunjom North Korea Building to South Korea.
Panmunjeom Tour
Panmunjeom Tour, Panmunjom Tour, JSA Tour.
North Korea - Visit to the DMZ (DPRK)
Visiting the DMZ from North Korea. "Victory Day Tour 2011" I also recommend: "Propaganda car in Pyongyang" http://youtu.be/6BYvyeUiPVE "DMZ from North Korea, US troops on lunch break?
臨津江イムジン川から北朝鮮
板門店ツアーでしか行くことができません。 韓国人はいけません。 その為パスポートが必要です イムジン川の向こうは、将軍様がいらっしゃ...
【北朝鮮問題】韓国・延坪島砲撃直前の板門店
危険という事で国連軍の用意したバスからの車窓より、北朝鮮による韓国・延坪島（ヨンピョンド）砲撃直前、2010年11月17日の板門店。
Nordkorea: DMZ / JSA Tour feat. Yankee Candle und gruselige Bahn-Innenausstattung
Yankee Candle in Nordkorea? Meine Tagestour an die nordkoreanische Grenze und in die J.S.A. - Joint Security Area - oder auch DMZ... Und diese Bahn... Ich hab ja nichts gegen farbige Experimente, ...
韓国・ソウル旅行 朝鮮半島の平和
DMZ、大規模デモ、戦争記念館。観光と言うより社会科見学です。】 開始時間 内容 00:10 ＤＭＺツアー 03:54 労働組合のデモ 05:54 戦争記念館...
Border of North and South Korea
This is the concrete marker that marks the MDL, or Military Demarcation Line, which separates the soldiers of the two Koreas at Panmunjeom. The video was taken from within the UN security building.
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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.
Battle of the Samichon River
The Battle of the Samichon River (24–26 July 1953) was fought during the final days of the Korean War between United Nations (UN) forces—primarily Australian and American—and the Chinese communist People's Volunteer Army.
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