Chewi-ri
in Kangwŏn-do, North Korea

How to get there and get around
Noteable things around
Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
39.381 and 127.256 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 39° 22' 50" and E 127° 15' 20"
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: 12:11 AM (Wednesday)
Timezone: Asia/Pyongyang
UTC/GMT offset: 9 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
7:28 am and 5:09 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

Delve into Chewi-ri

Chewi-ri in Kangwŏn-do is located in North Korea about 84 mi (or 135 km) east of Pyongyang, the country's capital town.

Current time in Chewi-ri is now 12:11 AM (Wednesday). The local timezone is named Asia / Pyongyang with an UTC offset of 9 hours. We know of 8 airports close to Chewi-ri, of which two are larger airports. The closest airport in North Korea is Sunan International Airport in a distance of 85 mi (or 138 km), West. Besides the airports, there are other travel options available (check left side).

There is one Unesco world heritage site nearby. It's Historic Monuments and Sites in Kaesong in a distance of 105 mi (or 169 km), South.

While being here, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Wonsan, Hamhung, Cheorwon, Sinseo and Gwanin. 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 7°C / 44 °F
Evening Temperature 3°C / 38 °F
Night Temperature 2°C / 36 °F
Chance of rainfall 10%
Air Humidity 61%
Air Pressure 1007 hPa
Wind Speed Strong breeze with 20 km/h (12 mph) from East
Cloud Conditions Scattered clouds, covering 42% of sky
General Conditions Moderate rain

Wednesday, 27th of November 2024

2°C (36 °F)
-0°C (32 °F)
Rain and snow, fresh breeze, broken clouds.

Thursday, 28th of November 2024

3°C (38 °F)
1°C (33 °F)
Sky is clear, moderate breeze, clear sky.

Friday, 29th of November 2024

4°C (39 °F)
0°C (33 °F)
Sky is clear, moderate breeze, clear sky.

Videos from this area

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

Epic Sky Battle (Spore Galactic Adventures Video)

Published: July 05, 2009
Length: 39:29 min
Rating: 4 of 5
Author: fudgyboo7687

This video was created using Spore Galactic Adventures.


North Korean Hustle

Published: May 31, 2008
Length: 55:07 min
Rating: 4 of 5
Author: jtanner0

" DO IT .."


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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.

Ryongdam concentration camp

Kyo-hwa-so No. 8 Yongdam is a "reeducation camp" with ca. 3,000 prisoners in Kangwon, North Korea.

Located at 39.362, 127.264 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Concentration camps in North Korea, Human rights in North Korea