Kwangŏ-ri
in P’yŏngan-bukto, North Korea

How to get there and get around
Noteable things around
Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
39.698 and 125.485 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 39° 41' 53" and E 125° 29' 6"
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: 08:00 AM (Tuesday)
Timezone: Asia/Pyongyang
UTC/GMT offset: 9 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
7:34 am and 5:15 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 Kwangŏ-ri

Kwangŏ-ri in P’yŏngan-bukto is a place in North Korea about 48 mi (or 77 km) north of Pyongyang, the country's capital city.

Current time in Kwangŏ-ri is now 08:00 AM (Tuesday). The local timezone is named Asia / Pyongyang with an UTC offset of 9 hours. We know of 8 airports near Kwangŏ-ri, of which 3 are larger airports. The closest airport in North Korea is Sunan International Airport in a distance of 34 mi (or 55 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 Complex of Koguryo Tombs in a distance of 58 mi (or 93 km), South.

While being here, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: P'yongsong, Pyongyang, Namp'o, Zhenjiang and Sinuiju. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.

Local weather forecast

Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 9°C / 47 °F

Morning Temperature 2°C / 36 °F
Evening Temperature 8°C / 46 °F
Night Temperature 6°C / 44 °F
Chance of rainfall 8%
Air Humidity 49%
Air Pressure 1026 hPa
Wind Speed Moderate breeze with 9 km/h (6 mph) from North-West
Cloud Conditions Overcast clouds, covering 88% of sky
General Conditions Moderate rain

Tuesday, 26th of November 2024

4°C (38 °F)
-2°C (29 °F)
Moderate rain, fresh breeze, scattered clouds.

Wednesday, 27th of November 2024

-1°C (31 °F)
-2°C (29 °F)
Light snow, moderate breeze, scattered clouds.

Thursday, 28th of November 2024

-0°C (32 °F)
-3°C (27 °F)
Sky is clear, gentle breeze, clear sky.

Videos from this area

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ฮันโนเวอร์ 0-1 โคโลญจน์ บุนเดสลีกา

Published: March 30, 2010
Length: 10:20 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: BelialBKK

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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.

Unjon Station

Unjon Station is the central railway station for Unjŏn County, North Korea. It is located on the Pyongui Line, which was formed from part of the Gyeongui Line to accommodate the shift of the capital from Seoul to Pyongyang. It was originally opened by the Japanese as Unden Station.

Located at 39.6611, 125.519 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Railway stations in North Korea


This place is known by different names. Here the ones we know:
Kwandong-ni, 관거리, Kwangŏ-ri