Koch’on
in P’yŏngan-bukto, North Korea

How to get there and get around
Noteable things around
Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
39.927 and 124.374 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 39° 55' 36" and E 124° 22' 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: 12:15 AM (Monday)
Timezone: Asia/Pyongyang
UTC/GMT offset: 9 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
7:38 am and 5:20 pm
Antipode Coordinates:
-38.092 and -57.556 (Lat./Lng.)
Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Las Colinas de Peralta Ramos
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 Koch’on

Koch’on in P’yŏngan-bukto is a town in North Korea about 96 mi (or 155 km) north-west of Pyongyang, the country's capital city.

Current time in Koch’on is now 12:15 AM (Monday). The local timezone is named Asia / Pyongyang with an UTC offset of 9 hours. We know of 5 airports near Koch’on, of which 3 are larger airports. The closest airport in North Korea is Sunan International Airport in a distance of 84 mi (or 136 km), South-East. Besides the airports, there are other travel options available (check left side).

There is one Unesco world heritage site nearby. It's Complex of Koguryo Tombs in a distance of 92 mi (or 148 km), South-East. Looking for a place to stay? we compiled a list of available hotels close to the map centre further down the page.

When in this area, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Sinuiju, Xinxing, Hongqi, Lanqi and Baiqi. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.

Local weather forecast

Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 6°C / 42 °F

Morning Temperature -0°C / 32 °F
Evening Temperature 4°C / 40 °F
Night Temperature 3°C / 37 °F
Chance of rainfall 0%
Air Humidity 32%
Air Pressure 1031 hPa
Wind Speed Calm with 2 km/h (2 mph) from West
Cloud Conditions Scattered clouds, covering 47% of sky
General Conditions Scattered clouds

Monday, 25th of November 2024

6°C (43 °F)
3°C (37 °F)
Moderate rain, gentle breeze, overcast clouds.

Tuesday, 26th of November 2024

-1°C (31 °F)
-3°C (27 °F)
Heavy intensity rain, moderate breeze, clear sky.

Wednesday, 27th of November 2024

-2°C (28 °F)
-4°C (25 °F)
Light snow, moderate breeze, overcast clouds.

Hotels and Places to Stay

Dandong Bin An Si Hot Spring Hotel

Address
5,0 mi
Bin Jiang Yi Hao Villa
118000 Dandong
North Korea

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: 0:00 - 24:00
Weekend: 0:00 - 24:00


Dandong Bin An Si Tan Ning Ge Business Hotel

Address
5,0 mi
Tan Ning Yi Hao Commercial Street Xin Qu
118000 Dandong
North Korea

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: 0:00 - 24:00
Weekend: 0:00 - 24:00


Videos from this area

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Start of Great Wall - Dandong

Published: September 25, 2013
Length: 47:03 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Terrell Neuage

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2013-08-24 火車由中國去北韓 (Train from China to North Korea)

Published: September 15, 2013
Length: 09:09 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Tony Law

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Published: November 23, 2018
Length: 37:43 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Kiina-Kasperi

Taking a train back to Shenyang. Most of the footage is taken by Gilles. Thank you for letting me use it!


Dandong Day 2 (Hushan Great Wall)

Published: November 18, 2018
Length: 57:49 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Kiina-Kasperi

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Published: June 17, 2018
Length: 06:50 min
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Author: Rod Giffen

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Published: April 01, 2019
Length: 11:00 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Diego Mao

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Published: April 26, 2019
Length: 33:29 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: udntvTalkChina

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Published: June 12, 2019
Length: 31:47 min
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Published: June 12, 2019
Length: 35:57 min
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First view of North Korea from the Great Wall of China in Dandong.

Published: October 25, 2018
Length: 50:29 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: WorldPacking Canuck

Up on The Great Wall of China in Dandong. From the highest point, it is easy to get a glimpse inside the city of Sinuiju in North Korea. The contrast between the ...


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