Wŏnsagol
in Kangwŏn-do, North Korea

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Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
38.954 and 127.191 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 38° 57' 15" and E 127° 11' 26"
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: 04:16 PM (Tuesday)
Timezone: Asia/Pyongyang
UTC/GMT offset: 9 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
7:26 am and 5:11 pm
Antipode Coordinates:
-37.108 and -56.861 (Lat./Lng.)
Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Pinamar
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 Wŏnsagol

Wŏnsagol in Kangwŏn-do is a city in North Korea about 77 mi (or 124 km) east of Pyongyang, the country's capital city.

Local time in Wŏnsagol is now 04:16 PM (Tuesday). The local timezone is named Asia / Pyongyang with an UTC offset of 9 hours. We know of 9 airports in the vicinity of Wŏnsagol, of which 3 are larger airports. The closest is airport we know is A-306 Airport in South korea in a distance of 79 mi (or 128 km). The closest airport in North Korea is Sunan International Airport in a distance of 84 mi (or 128 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 77 mi (or 123 km), South-West.

When in this area, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Wonsan, Cheorwon, Sinseo, Gwanin and Yeoncheon. 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

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GoPro Skiing in North Korea at Masik Ski Resort!

Published: January 17, 2014
Length: 08:41 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Koryo Tours

During Koryo Tours' recent visit to the much discussed Masik Pass Ski Resort, we passed our Go Pro camera to one of the North Korean Ski instructors. Here's a ...


Masikryong Ski Resort

Published: March 21, 2019
Length: 47:40 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Koryo Media

The Masikryong Ski Resort, built into a mass sports tourist destination, is crowded with visitors still now when spring set in.


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This place is known by different names. Here the ones we know:
Wŏnsagol, Wŏnsakol, 원사골