Punt’ok-kol
in Hwanghae-namdo, North Korea

Noteable things around
Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
38.056 and 126.794 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 38° 3' 20" 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: 10:11 PM (Thursday)
Timezone: Asia/Pyongyang
UTC/GMT offset: 9 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
7:05 am and 5:27 pm
Antipode Coordinates:
-34.844 and -54.637 (Lat./Lng.)
Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Jose Ignacio
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

Explore Punt’ok-kol

Punt’ok-kol in Hwanghae-namdo is located in North Korea about 88 mi (or 141 km) south-east of Pyongyang, the country's capital.

Local time in Punt’ok-kol is now 10:11 PM (Thursday). The local timezone is named Asia / Pyongyang with an UTC offset of 9 hours. We know of 8 airports in the wider vicinity of Punt’ok-kol, of which 3 are larger airports. The closest is airport we know is Gimpo International Airport in South korea in a distance of 34 mi (or 55 km). The closest airport in North Korea is Sunan International Airport in a distance of 101 mi (or 55 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), 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: 10°C / 50 °F

Morning Temperature 2°C / 35 °F
Evening Temperature 8°C / 46 °F
Night Temperature 6°C / 42 °F
Chance of rainfall 0%
Air Humidity 31%
Air Pressure 1032 hPa
Wind Speed Light breeze with 3 km/h (2 mph) from South-East
Cloud Conditions Clear sky, covering 0% of sky
General Conditions Sky is clear

Friday, 8th of November 2024

12°C (54 °F)
9°C (48 °F)
Sky is clear, light breeze, clear sky.

Saturday, 9th of November 2024

14°C (58 °F)
11°C (52 °F)
Broken clouds, light breeze.

Sunday, 10th of November 2024

16°C (60 °F)
12°C (54 °F)
Sky is clear, light breeze, clear sky.

Videos from this area

These are videos related to the place based on their proximity to this place.

JSA Koreahas's photos around Panmunjom, Korea Rep. (panmunjom travel center)

Published: December 12, 2010
Length: 01:41 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: TripAdvisorTRIPWOWu

Preview of Koreahas's blog at TravelPod. Read the full blog here: http://www.travelpod.com/travel-blog-entries/koreahas/1/1269627052/tpod.html This blog preview was made by TravelPod using...


板門店 Panmunjom

Published: August 22, 2010
Length: 03:06 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: kumaken3212522


Panmunjom

Published: May 22, 2012
Length: 29:02 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Dan Winkler

There's North Korea.


DMZ (demilitarized zone/Pan mun jon North Korea) Lduckett's photos around Panmunjom, Korea Rep.

Published: November 17, 2010
Length: 22:55 min
Rating: 4 of 5
Author: TripAdvisorTRIPWOWu

Preview of Lduckett's blog at TravelPod. Read the full blog here: http://www.travelpod.com/travel-blog-entries/lduckett/3/1243609680/tpod.html This blog preview was made by TravelPod using...


登上 北韓板門店(판문점 Panmunjom) 軍事分界區 統一閣大樓 望向南韓

Published: September 15, 2013
Length: 45:46 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Tony Law

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.


A peek into the North Will's photos around Demilitarized Zone (DMZ), Korea Rep. (travel pics)

Published: December 07, 2010
Length: 59:04 min
Rating: 1 of 5
Author: TripAdvisorTRIPWOWu

Preview of Will's blog at TravelPod. Read the full blog here: http://www.travelpod.com/travel-blog-entries/will/6/1260064057/tpod.html This blog preview was made by TravelPod using the TripAdvis...


Panmunjeom Tour

Published: March 11, 2015
Length: 33:53 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: hansu choi

Panmunjeom Tour, Panmunjom Tour, JSA Tour.


North Korea - Visit to the DMZ (DPRK)

Published: August 26, 2012
Length: 55:22 min
Rating: 4 of 5
Author: nilov71

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

Published: August 17, 2009
Length: 43:58 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: allohatabi

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

Published: November 30, 2010
Length: 37:03 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: redfivejp

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。


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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.

Located at 38.0289, 126.837 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Conflicts in 1953, 1953 in Korea, Battles of the Korean War, Battles of the Korean War involving Australia, Battles of the Korean War involving the United States, Battles of the Korean War involving New Zealand, Battles of the Korean War involving the United Kingdom, Battles of the Korean War involving China, United States Marine Corps in the 20th century