Kyŏnsan-dong
in Hwanghae-namdo, North Korea

Noteable things around
Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
38.468 and 125.057 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 38° 28' 5" and E 125° 3' 24"
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: 05:58 AM (Tuesday)
Timezone: Asia/Pyongyang
UTC/GMT offset: 9 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
7:33 am and 5:20 pm
Antipode Coordinates:
-37.165 and -56.891 (Lat./Lng.)
Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Carilo
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

Touring Kyŏnsan-dong

Kyŏnsan-dong in Hwanghae-namdo is a town located in North Korea about 54 mi (or 87 km) south-west of Pyongyang, the country's capital place.

Time in Kyŏnsan-dong is now 05:58 AM (Tuesday). The local timezone is named Asia / Pyongyang with an UTC offset of 9 hours. We know of 6 airports nearby Kyŏnsan-dong, of which 3 are larger airports. The closest airport in North Korea is Sunan International Airport in a distance of 62 mi (or 99 km), North-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 33 mi (or 54 km), North-East.

Being here already, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Namp'o, Chaeryong-up, Sariwon, Haeju and Pyongyang. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.

Local weather forecast

Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 9°C / 49 °F

Morning Temperature 3°C / 37 °F
Evening Temperature 10°C / 49 °F
Night Temperature 10°C / 50 °F
Chance of rainfall 3%
Air Humidity 43%
Air Pressure 1026 hPa
Wind Speed Fresh Breeze with 16 km/h (10 mph) from North-West
Cloud Conditions Overcast clouds, covering 88% of sky
General Conditions Moderate rain

Tuesday, 26th of November 2024

6°C (42 °F)
2°C (36 °F)
Rain and snow, strong breeze, overcast clouds.

Wednesday, 27th of November 2024

1°C (33 °F)
1°C (34 °F)
Snow, fresh breeze, overcast clouds.

Thursday, 28th of November 2024

1°C (33 °F)
1°C (34 °F)
Snow, gentle breeze, overcast clouds.

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.

Korean People's Air Force

The Korean People's Army Air Force,, is the name of the unified aviation forces of North Korea. The KPAF is the second-largest branch of the Korean People's Army with an estimated 110,000 personnel. It possesses between 1,600 and 1,700 aircraft of different types, mostly of Soviet and Chinese origin. Its primary task is to defend North Korean airspace. When the People's Army was formed up with Soviet help, the aviation unit became its air force branch on August 20, 1947.

Located at 38.4253, 125.019 (Lat. / Lng.), about 4 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Air forces by country, Military of North Korea, Aviation in North Korea, Military units and formations established in 1947

Kwail Airport

Kwail Airport is an airport in Kwail, Hwanghae-namdo, North Korea.

Located at 38.4255, 125.019 (Lat. / Lng.), about 4 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Airports in North Korea