Sŏksang-dong
in P’yŏngan-bukto, North Korea

How to get there and get around
Noteable things around
Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
40.269 and 125.044 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 40° 16' 9" and E 125° 2' 38"
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: 06:18 AM (Tuesday)
Timezone: Asia/Pyongyang
UTC/GMT offset: 9 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
7:38 am and 5:16 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 Sŏksang-dong

Sŏksang-dong in P’yŏngan-bukto is located in North Korea about 93 mi (or 150 km) north-west of Pyongyang, the country's capital.

Local time in Sŏksang-dong is now 06:18 AM (Tuesday). The local timezone is named Asia / Pyongyang with an UTC offset of 9 hours. We know of 4 airports in the wider vicinity of Sŏksang-dong, of which one is a larger airport. The closest airport in North Korea is Sunan International Airport in a distance of 79 mi (or 128 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 Capital Cities and Tombs of the Ancient Koguryo Kingdom in China at a distance of 86 mi (or 138 km). The closest in North Korea is Complex of Koguryo Tombs in a distance of 99 mi (or 138 km), North-East.

Depending on your travel schedule, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Zhenjiang, Sinuiju, Budayuan, Bahechuan and Balidianzi. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.

Local weather forecast

Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 5°C / 41 °F

Morning Temperature 0°C / 32 °F
Evening Temperature 2°C / 36 °F
Night Temperature 1°C / 34 °F
Chance of rainfall 6%
Air Humidity 72%
Air Pressure 1026 hPa
Wind Speed Light breeze with 5 km/h (3 mph) from West
Cloud Conditions Overcast clouds, covering 100% of sky
General Conditions Rain and snow

Tuesday, 26th of November 2024

-3°C (26 °F)
-7°C (20 °F)
Rain and snow, moderate breeze, broken clouds.

Wednesday, 27th of November 2024

-8°C (18 °F)
-8°C (18 °F)
Scattered clouds, moderate breeze.

Thursday, 28th of November 2024

-6°C (21 °F)
-8°C (17 °F)
Sky is clear, light breeze, few clouds.


This place is known by different names. Here the ones we know:
Sŏksang-dong, 석산동