Ch’onŭp
in Kangwŏn-do, North Korea

How to get there and get around
Noteable things around
Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
39.027 and 127.462 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 39° 1' 37" and E 127° 27' 44"
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: 05:26 AM (Saturday)
Timezone: Asia/Pyongyang
UTC/GMT offset: 9 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
7:22 am and 5:11 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

Delve into Ch’onŭp

Ch’onŭp in Kangwŏn-do is located in North Korea about 92 mi (or 148 km) east of Pyongyang, the country's capital town.

Current time in Ch’onŭp is now 05:26 AM (Saturday). The local timezone is named Asia / Pyongyang with an UTC offset of 9 hours. We know of 9 airports close to Ch’onŭp, of which 3 are larger airports. The closest is airport we know is A-306 Airport in South korea in a distance of 80 mi (or 129 km). The closest airport in North Korea is Sunan International Airport in a distance of 97 mi (or 129 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 89 mi (or 143 km), South-West.

While being here, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Wonsan, Cheorwon, Gwanin, Hamhung and Sinseo. 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 5°C / 41 °F
Evening Temperature 7°C / 44 °F
Night Temperature 6°C / 43 °F
Chance of rainfall 0%
Air Humidity 40%
Air Pressure 1024 hPa
Wind Speed Moderate breeze with 10 km/h (7 mph) from East
Cloud Conditions Clear sky, covering 0% of sky
General Conditions Sky is clear

Saturday, 23rd of November 2024

7°C (44 °F)
5°C (41 °F)
Sky is clear, light breeze, clear sky.

Sunday, 24th of November 2024

8°C (46 °F)
6°C (43 °F)
Sky is clear, light breeze, clear sky.

Monday, 25th of November 2024

8°C (47 °F)
8°C (47 °F)
Overcast clouds, light breeze.

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.

Anbyon County

Anbyon is a kun, or county, in Kangwon province, North Korea. Originally included in South Hamgyong province, it was transferred to Kangwon province in a September 1946 reshuffling of local government.

Located at 39.03, 127.5 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Counties of Kangwon Province (North Korea)

Anbyon Station

Anbyŏn Station is the central railway station for Anbyŏn County in Kangwŏn province, North Korea. It is located on the Kangwŏn Line, which connects Kowŏn to P'yŏnggang, and is the start of the Kumgangsan Chongnyon Line, which runs to Mount Kumgang.

Located at 39.0478, 127.5 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Railway stations in North Korea

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Did you know?

This place is known by different names. Here the ones we know:
Chyŏnŭp, Ch’onŭp, 저늡