Taesŏng
in P’yŏngan-bukto, North Korea

How to get there and get around
Noteable things around
Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
39.915 and 125.151 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 39° 54' 54" and E 125° 9' 5"
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: 12:19 AM (Monday)
Timezone: Asia/Pyongyang
UTC/GMT offset: 9 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
7:35 am and 5:17 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 Taesŏng

Taesŏng in P’yŏngan-bukto is a town in North Korea about 69 mi (or 111 km) north-west of Pyongyang, the country's capital city.

Current time in Taesŏng is now 12:19 AM (Monday). The local timezone is named Asia / Pyongyang with an UTC offset of 9 hours. We know of 7 airports near Taesŏng, of which 3 are larger airports. The closest airport in North Korea is Sunan International Airport in a distance of 55 mi (or 89 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 74 mi (or 119 km), South.

When in this area, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Sinuiju, Zhenjiang, P'yongsong, Xinxing and Budayuan. 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 -0°C / 32 °F
Evening Temperature 4°C / 40 °F
Night Temperature 3°C / 37 °F
Chance of rainfall 0%
Air Humidity 34%
Air Pressure 1031 hPa
Wind Speed Calm with 3 km/h (2 mph) from South-West
Cloud Conditions Clear sky, covering 2% of sky
General Conditions Sky is clear

Monday, 25th of November 2024

7°C (45 °F)
7°C (45 °F)
Moderate rain, moderate breeze, overcast clouds.

Tuesday, 26th of November 2024

2°C (36 °F)
-2°C (28 °F)
Moderate rain, fresh breeze, clear sky.

Wednesday, 27th of November 2024

-3°C (27 °F)
-5°C (24 °F)
Light snow, moderate breeze, overcast clouds.


This place is known by different names. Here the ones we know:
Taijō, Taesŏng