Ponghwang-gol
in P’yŏngan-bukto, North Korea
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Sunan International Airport (56 mi) -
Changhai Airport (122 mi) - Taoxian Airport (149 mi)
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Incheon International Airport (180 mi) - Gimpo International Airport (184 mi)
- Suwon Airport (209 mi)
- Complex of Koguryo Tombs (Unesco heritage, 68 mi)
- Capital Cities and Tombs of the Ancient Koguryo Kingdom (Unesco heritage, 119 mi)
- Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
- 39.755 and 124.866 (Lat./Lng.)
- Coordinates by Time:
- N 39° 45' 18" and E 124° 51' 56"
- 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: 12:57 AM (Tuesday)
- Timezone: Asia/Pyongyang
- UTC/GMT offset: 9 hours
- Sunrise and Sunset:
- 7:37 am and 5:18 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
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 Ponghwang-gol
Ponghwang-gol in P’yŏngan-bukto is located in North Korea about 69 mi (or 111 km) north-west of Pyongyang, the country's capital.
Local time in Ponghwang-gol is now 12:57 AM (Tuesday). The local timezone is named Asia / Pyongyang with an UTC offset of 9 hours. We know of 6 airports in the wider vicinity of Ponghwang-gol, of which 3 are larger airports. The closest airport in North Korea is Sunan International Airport in a distance of 56 mi (or 91 km), South-East. Besides the airports, there are other travel options available (check left side).
There are two Unesco world heritage sites nearby. The closest heritage site in North Korea is Complex of Koguryo Tombs in a distance of 68 mi (or 110 km), South-East.
Depending on your travel schedule, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Sinuiju, Xinxing, Hongqi, P'yongsong and Lanqi. 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 | 2°C / 35 °F |
| Evening Temperature | 7°C / 44 °F |
| Night Temperature | 5°C / 41 °F |
| Chance of rainfall | 8% |
| Air Humidity | 55% |
| Air Pressure | 1027 hPa |
| Wind Speed | Gentle Breeze with 7 km/h (4 mph) from North-West |
| Cloud Conditions | Overcast clouds, covering 100% of sky |
| General Conditions | Moderate rain |
Tuesday, 26th of November 2024
1°C (33 °F)
-2°C (28 °F)
Rain and snow, moderate breeze, clear sky.
Wednesday, 27th of November 2024
-3°C (27 °F)
-3°C (27 °F)
Sky is clear, moderate breeze, clear sky.
Thursday, 28th of November 2024
0°C (32 °F)
-3°C (27 °F)
Sky is clear, gentle breeze, clear sky.
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These are some bigger and more relevant cities in the wider vivinity of Ponghwang-gol.
This place is known by different names. Here the ones we know:
Ponghwang-dong, Ponghwang-gol, 봉황골
