Kwang-gol
in Hwanghae-namdo, North Korea
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Gimpo International Airport (41 mi) - Incheon International Airport (49 mi)
- A-306 Airport (58 mi)
- Suwon Airport (65 mi)
- Wonju Airport (84 mi)
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Sunan International Airport (93 mi) - Sokcho Airport (103 mi)
- Cheongju International Airport (108 mi)
- Historic Monuments and Sites in Kaesong (Unesco heritage, 16 mi)
- Jongmyo Shrine (Unesco heritage, 44 mi)
- Changdeokgung Palace Complex (Unesco heritage, 44 mi)
- Namhansanseong (Unesco heritage, 53 mi)
- Hwaseong Fortress (Unesco heritage, 63 mi)
- Complex of Koguryo Tombs (Unesco heritage, 86 mi)
- Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
- 38.152 and 126.712 (Lat./Lng.)
- Coordinates by Time:
- N 38° 9' 6" and E 126° 42' 42"
- 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: 09:25 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
Discover Kwang-gol
Kwang-gol in Hwanghae-namdo is a town in North Korea about 80 mi (or 129 km) south-east of Pyongyang, the country's capital city.
Current time in Kwang-gol is now 09:25 AM (Saturday). The local timezone is named Asia / Pyongyang with an UTC offset of 9 hours. We know of 8 airports near Kwang-gol, 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 93 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 16 mi (or 26 km), South-West.
When in this area, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Kaesong, Paju, Beobwon, Tanhyeon and Yeoncheon. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.
Local weather forecast
Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 8°C / 46 °F
| Morning Temperature | 1°C / 34 °F |
| Evening Temperature | 6°C / 43 °F |
| Night Temperature | 4°C / 40 °F |
| Chance of rainfall | 0% |
| Air Humidity | 37% |
| Air Pressure | 1029 hPa |
| Wind Speed | Light breeze with 5 km/h (3 mph) from South-West |
| Cloud Conditions | Clear sky, covering 1% of sky |
| General Conditions | Sky is clear |
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.
Tuesday, 26th of November 2024
5°C (42 °F)
-0°C (31 °F)
Rain and snow, strong breeze, broken clouds.
Videos from this area
These are videos related to the place based on their proximity to this place.
DMZ - Korean Demilitarized Zone, Panmunjom
These are some photos of my trip to South Korea I did in August 2012. Here you can see the DMZ (Korean Demilitarized Zone). This area is very dangerous but it's really exciting: two Koreas...
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The Star Festival.
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These are some bigger and more relevant cities in the wider vivinity of Kwang-gol.
This place is known by different names. Here the ones we know:
Kō-dō, Kwang-dong, Kang-gol, Kwang-gol
