Kuksŏgok
in P’yŏngan-bukto, North Korea

How to get there and get around
Noteable things around
Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
40.259 and 124.649 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 40° 15' 33" and E 124° 38' 55"
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: 02:49 PM (Tuesday)
Timezone: Asia/Pyongyang
UTC/GMT offset: 9 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
7:15 am and 5:34 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

Touring Kuksŏgok

Kuksŏgok in P’yŏngan-bukto is a town located in North Korea about 103 mi (or 166 km) north-west of Pyongyang, the country's capital place.

Time in Kuksŏgok is now 02:49 PM (Tuesday). The local timezone is named Asia / Pyongyang with an UTC offset of 9 hours. We know of 3 airports nearby Kuksŏgok, of which one is a larger airport. The closest airport in North Korea is Sunan International Airport in a distance of 90 mi (or 144 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 is Imperial Tombs of the Ming and Qing Dynasties in China at a distance of 100 mi (or 161 km). The closest in North Korea is Complex of Koguryo Tombs in a distance of 105 mi (or 161 km), North.

Being here already, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Sinuiju, Xinxing, Jiguanshan, Hongqi and Bahechuan. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.

Local weather forecast

Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 8°C / 47 °F

Morning Temperature 1°C / 33 °F
Evening Temperature 7°C / 44 °F
Night Temperature 3°C / 37 °F
Chance of rainfall 0%
Air Humidity 31%
Air Pressure 1026 hPa
Wind Speed Light breeze with 5 km/h (3 mph) from South-East
Cloud Conditions Broken clouds, covering 84% of sky
General Conditions Broken clouds

Wednesday, 6th of November 2024

6°C (43 °F)
1°C (33 °F)
Sky is clear, moderate breeze, clear sky.

Thursday, 7th of November 2024

8°C (46 °F)
4°C (39 °F)
Sky is clear, light breeze, clear sky.

Friday, 8th of November 2024

10°C (50 °F)
7°C (44 °F)
Sky is clear, light breeze, clear sky.


This place is known by different names. Here the ones we know:
국서곡, Kuksŏgok