Wŏlgong-ni
in P’yŏngan-bukto, North Korea

How to get there and get around
Noteable things around
Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
39.819 and 124.733 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 39° 49' 9" and E 124° 43' 59"
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: 04:21 PM (Friday)
Timezone: Asia/Pyongyang
UTC/GMT offset: 9 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
7:10 am and 5:39 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

Delve into Wŏlgong-ni

Wŏlgong-ni in P’yŏngan-bukto is a town located in North Korea about 77 mi (or 124 km) north-west of Pyongyang, the country's capital town.

Time in Wŏlgong-ni is now 04:21 PM (Friday). The local timezone is named Asia / Pyongyang with an UTC offset of 9 hours. We know of 6 airports closer to Wŏlgong-ni, of which 3 are larger airports. The closest airport in North Korea is Sunan International Airport in a distance of 65 mi (or 104 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 75 mi (or 121 km), South-East.

Since you are here already, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Sinuiju, Xinxing, Hongqi, Lanqi and Baiqi. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.

Local weather forecast

Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 19°C / 65 °F

Morning Temperature 13°C / 55 °F
Evening Temperature 16°C / 61 °F
Night Temperature 13°C / 55 °F
Chance of rainfall 0%
Air Humidity 59%
Air Pressure 1023 hPa
Wind Speed Gentle Breeze with 7 km/h (5 mph) from South
Cloud Conditions Broken clouds, covering 60% of sky
General Conditions Light rain

Saturday, 2nd of November 2024

17°C (62 °F)
12°C (54 °F)
Overcast clouds, gentle breeze.

Sunday, 3rd of November 2024

18°C (64 °F)
16°C (60 °F)
Scattered clouds, fresh breeze.

Monday, 4th of November 2024

10°C (50 °F)
5°C (42 °F)
Sky is clear, moderate breeze, clear sky.


This place is known by different names. Here the ones we know:
Wŏlgok-tong, 월곡리, Wŏlgong-ni