Taegyŏngdae
in Hwanghae-namdo, North Korea

Noteable things around
Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
38.064 and 126.832 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 38° 3' 51" and E 126° 49' 54"
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: 07:58 PM (Tuesday)
Timezone: Asia/Pyongyang
UTC/GMT offset: 9 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
7:25 am and 5:14 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 Taegyŏngdae

Taegyŏngdae in Hwanghae-namdo is a city in North Korea about 89 mi (or 143 km) south-east of Pyongyang, the country's capital.

Local time in Taegyŏngdae is now 07:58 PM (Tuesday). The local timezone is named Asia / Pyongyang with an UTC offset of 9 hours. We know of 8 airports in the vicinity of Taegyŏngdae, 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 56 km). The closest airport in North Korea is Sunan International Airport in a distance of 102 mi (or 56 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 19 mi (or 30 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, Jeongok, Yeoncheon and Gwangjeok. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.

Local weather forecast

Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 7°C / 45 °F

Morning Temperature 10°C / 50 °F
Evening Temperature 2°C / 35 °F
Night Temperature 1°C / 34 °F
Chance of rainfall 10%
Air Humidity 60%
Air Pressure 1012 hPa
Wind Speed Fresh Breeze with 15 km/h (10 mph) from East
Cloud Conditions Broken clouds, covering 83% of sky
General Conditions Rain and snow

Wednesday, 27th of November 2024

0°C (32 °F)
-1°C (30 °F)
Snow, fresh breeze, broken clouds.

Thursday, 28th of November 2024

0°C (32 °F)
-2°C (28 °F)
Light snow, gentle breeze, scattered clouds.

Friday, 29th of November 2024

1°C (33 °F)
-2°C (28 °F)
Sky is clear, moderate breeze, clear sky.

Videos from this area

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DMZ - Korean Demilitarized Zone, Panmunjom

Published: October 07, 2012
Length: 41:44 min
Rating: 4 of 5
Author: sunsetbay83

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Rating: 1 of 5
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Published: April 15, 2011
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Published: February 20, 2012
Length: 08:10 min
Rating: 5 of 5
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Published: August 08, 2013
Length: 31:12 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Jun Seok Lee

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Published: September 20, 2012
Length: 59:09 min
Rating: 1 of 5
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Published: April 15, 2012
Length: 49:23 min
Rating: 4 of 5
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Paju Speedway 001 - Korea - July 2010.mpg

Published: July 18, 2010
Length: 28:05 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Eric Schmidt

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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 2 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