Puam-dong
in Kangwŏn-do, North Korea

Noteable things around
Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
38.241 and 126.975 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 38° 14' 28" and E 126° 58' 31"
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: 11:46 PM (Thursday)
Timezone: Asia/Pyongyang
UTC/GMT offset: 9 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
7:04 am and 5:26 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

Explore Puam-dong

Puam-dong in Kangwŏn-do is located in North Korea about 86 mi (or 138 km) south-east of Pyongyang, the country's capital.

Local time in Puam-dong is now 11:46 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 Puam-dong, of which 3 are larger airports. The closest is airport we know is A-306 Airport in South korea in a distance of 47 mi (or 76 km). The closest airport in North Korea is Sunan International Airport in a distance of 98 mi (or 76 km), South-East. 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 31 mi (or 50 km), South-West.

Depending on your travel schedule, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Sinseo, Yeoncheon, Jeongok, Cheorwon and Gwanin. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.

Local weather forecast

Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 9°C / 49 °F

Morning Temperature 1°C / 34 °F
Evening Temperature 7°C / 44 °F
Night Temperature 5°C / 40 °F
Chance of rainfall 0%
Air Humidity 39%
Air Pressure 1031 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

11°C (52 °F)
7°C (45 °F)
Sky is clear, calm, clear sky.

Saturday, 9th of November 2024

14°C (57 °F)
10°C (50 °F)
Overcast clouds, light breeze.

Sunday, 10th of November 2024

15°C (59 °F)
11°C (52 °F)
Sky is clear, light breeze, clear sky.

Videos from this area

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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 Old Baldy

The Battle of Old Baldy refers to a series of five engagements over a period of 10 months for Hill 266 in west-central Korea, though there was also vicious fighting both before and after these engagements.

Located at 38.2286, 127.004 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Conflicts in 1952, Battles of the Korean War, Battles of the Korean War involving China, 1952 in China, 1953 in China, Battles of the Korean War involving the United States


This place is known by different names. Here the ones we know:
Puam-dong, 부암동