Kwangjŏl-li
in Kangwŏn-do, North Korea

Noteable things around
Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
38.685 and 127.677 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 38° 41' 6" and E 127° 40' 38"
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: 09:23 AM (Saturday)
Timezone: Asia/Pyongyang
UTC/GMT offset: 9 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
7:20 am and 5:11 pm
Antipode Coordinates:
-34.663 and -54.165 (Lat./Lng.)
Closest place to antipode coordinates:
La Paloma
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

Discover Kwangjŏl-li

Kwangjŏl-li in Kangwŏn-do is a town in North Korea about 106 mi (or 171 km) east of Pyongyang, the country's capital city.

Current time in Kwangjŏl-li is now 09:23 AM (Saturday). The local timezone is named Asia / Pyongyang with an UTC offset of 9 hours. We know of 9 airports near Kwangjŏl-li, of which 3 are larger airports. The closest is airport we know is A-306 Airport in South korea in a distance of 55 mi (or 89 km). 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 80 mi (or 129 km), South-West.

When in this area, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Wonsan, Bangsan, Hwacheon, Dongmyeon and Haean. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.

Local weather forecast

Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 7°C / 44 °F

Morning Temperature 4°C / 38 °F
Evening Temperature 6°C / 43 °F
Night Temperature 5°C / 41 °F
Chance of rainfall 0%
Air Humidity 52%
Air Pressure 1030 hPa
Wind Speed Light breeze with 5 km/h (3 mph) from South
Cloud Conditions Clear sky, covering 5% of sky
General Conditions Sky is clear

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.

Tuesday, 26th of November 2024

7°C (44 °F)
-1°C (31 °F)
Moderate rain, strong 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.

Hoeyang Southeast Airport

Hoeyang Airport (a.k.a. Hoeyang Southeast Airport) is an airport in Hoeyang, Kangwon-do, North Korea.

Located at 38.6582, 127.65 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Airports in North Korea, Kangwon Province (North Korea)

Popular in vicinity

These are some bigger and more relevant cities in the wider vivinity of Kwangjŏl-li.


This place is known by different names. Here the ones we know:
Kwangjŏn-ni, 광전리, Kwangjŏl-li