Sangsong-ni
in Kangwŏn-do, North Korea

Noteable things around
Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
38.682 and 128.236 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 38° 40' 56" and E 128° 14' 10"
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: 01:24 AM (Saturday)
Timezone: Asia/Pyongyang
UTC/GMT offset: 9 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
7:18 am and 5:08 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

Touring Sangsong-ni

Sangsong-ni in Kangwŏn-do is a town located in North Korea about 136 mi (or 218 km) east of Pyongyang, the country's capital place.

Time in Sangsong-ni is now 01:24 AM (Saturday). The local timezone is named Asia / Pyongyang with an UTC offset of 9 hours. We know of 10 airports nearby Sangsong-ni, of which 3 are larger airports. The closest is airport we know is Sokcho Airport in South korea in a distance of 42 mi (or 68 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 is Namhansanseong in South korea at a distance of 101 mi (or 163 km).

Being here already, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Haean, Dongmyeon, Toseong, Bangsan and Sokcho. 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 6°C / 43 °F
Evening Temperature 6°C / 43 °F
Night Temperature 6°C / 43 °F
Chance of rainfall 0%
Air Humidity 51%
Air Pressure 1022 hPa
Wind Speed Moderate breeze with 11 km/h (7 mph) from South
Cloud Conditions Broken clouds, covering 50% of sky
General Conditions Scattered clouds

Saturday, 23rd of November 2024

8°C (47 °F)
5°C (41 °F)
Broken clouds, light breeze.

Sunday, 24th of November 2024

11°C (51 °F)
6°C (43 °F)
Sky is clear, light breeze, clear sky.

Monday, 25th of November 2024

12°C (54 °F)
10°C (50 °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.

Mount Kumgang Tourist Region

The Mount Kumgang Tourist Region is a special administrative region of North Korea. It was established in 2002 to handle South Korean tourist traffic to Mount Kumgang (Diamond Mountain). Since 1998, South Korean and other foreign tourists have been allowed to visit Mount Kumgang, traveling at first by cruise ship, but more recently by bus on a newly-built road through the Korean Demilitarized Zone.

Located at 38.6881, 128.2 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Tourism in North Korea, Directly Governed Cities and Special Administrative Regions of North Korea