Wŏl-gol
in P’yŏngan-bukto, North Korea
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Sunan International Airport (81 mi) -
Changhai Airport (118 mi) - Taoxian Airport (124 mi)
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Gimpo International Airport (209 mi)
- Complex of Koguryo Tombs (Unesco heritage, 94 mi)
- Capital Cities and Tombs of the Ancient Koguryo Kingdom (Unesco heritage, 111 mi)
- Imperial Tombs of the Ming and Qing Dynasties (Unesco heritage, 113 mi)
- Imperial Palaces of the Ming and Qing Dynasties in Beijing and Shenyang (Unesco heritage, 134 mi)
- Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
- 40.072 and 124.621 (Lat./Lng.)
- Coordinates by Time:
- N 40° 4' 18" and E 124° 37' 14"
- 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: 06:04 AM (Saturday)
- Timezone: Asia/Pyongyang
- UTC/GMT offset: 9 hours
- Sunrise and Sunset:
- 7:36 am and 5:19 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
Delve into Wŏl-gol
Wŏl-gol in P’yŏngan-bukto is located in North Korea about 94 mi (or 151 km) north-west of Pyongyang, the country's capital town.
Current time in Wŏl-gol is now 06:04 AM (Saturday). The local timezone is named Asia / Pyongyang with an UTC offset of 9 hours. We know of 4 airports close to Wŏl-gol, of which two are larger airports. The closest airport in North Korea is Sunan International Airport in a distance of 81 mi (or 130 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 94 mi (or 151 km), South-East.
While being here, 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.
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【北朝鮮】列車で入国してみた その１
世界の車窓をお楽しみくださいｗｗｗ.
Air Koryo in-flight meal
Lunch given aboard North Korean Air Koryo: A "hanbaobao" and a beer. I went with Koryo Tours.
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This place is known by different names. Here the ones we know:
월골, Wŏl-gol
