Modo-gol
in P’yŏngan-bukto, North Korea

How to get there and get around
Noteable things around
Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
40.110 and 124.516 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 40° 6' 36" and E 124° 30' 58"
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: 01:21 AM (Saturday)
Timezone: Asia/Pyongyang
UTC/GMT offset: 9 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
7:36 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

Explore Modo-gol

Modo-gol in P’yŏngan-bukto is located in North Korea about 99 mi (or 160 km) north-west of Pyongyang, the country's capital.

Local time in Modo-gol is now 01:21 AM (Saturday). The local timezone is named Asia / Pyongyang with an UTC offset of 9 hours. We know of 4 airports in the wider vicinity of Modo-gol, of which two are larger airports. The closest airport in North Korea is Sunan International Airport in a distance of 87 mi (or 139 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 in North Korea is Complex of Koguryo Tombs in a distance of 99 mi (or 159 km), South-East. If you need a place to sleep, we compiled a list of available hotels close to the map centre further down the page.

Depending on your travel schedule, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Sinuiju, Xinxing, Hongqi, Baoshan 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 / 43 °F

Morning Temperature 1°C / 33 °F
Evening Temperature 2°C / 36 °F
Night Temperature 0°C / 33 °F
Chance of rainfall 0%
Air Humidity 31%
Air Pressure 1029 hPa
Wind Speed Moderate breeze with 10 km/h (6 mph) from South
Cloud Conditions Clear sky, covering 0% of sky
General Conditions Sky is clear

Saturday, 23rd of November 2024

5°C (40 °F)
0°C (33 °F)
Sky is clear, gentle breeze, clear sky.

Sunday, 24th of November 2024

6°C (42 °F)
3°C (37 °F)
Scattered clouds, calm.

Monday, 25th of November 2024

6°C (42 °F)
3°C (37 °F)
Heavy intensity rain, light breeze, overcast clouds.

Hotels and Places to Stay

Dandong Pearl-lsland Golf Club

Address
5,3 mi
No 50 East Binjiang Road
118000 Dandong
North Korea

Time Information

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


Dandong Pearl-lsland Golf Club

Address
5,3 mi
NO. 50 Binjiang East Road, Zhen'an District, Dandong, China
118007 Dandong
North Korea

Time Information

Checkout: - Checkin:
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


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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.

Uiju Airfield

Uiju Airfield is an airport near Uiju, Pyongan-bukto, North Korea.

Located at 40.1517, 124.499 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Airports in North Korea, North Pyongan

Sinuiju North Korean Leader's Residence

The Sinuiju North Korean Leader's Residence, which may locally be known as the Central Luxury House or Central Luxury Residence, was one of the many official residences of North Korean leader Kim Jong-Il. He reportedly took over the residence from his father, Kim Il-Sung after the elder Kim's death in 1994. The residence is located near Sinuiju, in the North P'yŏngan province of North Korea. Public knowledge about the residence came to light through the North Korea Uncovered project.

Located at 40.0815, 124.499 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Buildings and structures in North Korea, Sinuiju, Official residences


This place is known by different names. Here the ones we know:
모도골, Modo-gol