Wŏlsan-ch’on
in P’yŏngan-bukto, North Korea
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Sunan International Airport (31 mi) -
Incheon International Airport (158 mi) - Gimpo International Airport (160 mi)
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Taoxian Airport (172 mi) - A-306 Airport (174 mi)
- Suwon Airport (185 mi)
- Changbaishan Airport (209 mi)
- Complex of Koguryo Tombs (Unesco heritage, 49 mi)
- Capital Cities and Tombs of the Ancient Koguryo Kingdom (Unesco heritage, 118 mi)
- Historic Monuments and Sites in Kaesong (Unesco heritage, 127 mi)
- Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
- 39.576 and 125.322 (Lat./Lng.)
- Coordinates by Time:
- N 39° 34' 32" and E 125° 19' 18"
- 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 (Saturday)
- Timezone: Asia/Pyongyang
- UTC/GMT offset: 9 hours
- Sunrise and Sunset:
- 7:32 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
Discover Wŏlsan-ch’on
Wŏlsan-ch’on in P’yŏngan-bukto is a place in North Korea about 44 mi (or 71 km) north-west of Pyongyang, the country's capital city.
Current time in Wŏlsan-ch’on is now 12:57 AM (Saturday). The local timezone is named Asia / Pyongyang with an UTC offset of 9 hours. We know of 7 airports near Wŏlsan-ch’on, of which 3 are larger airports. The closest airport in North Korea is Sunan International Airport in a distance of 31 mi (or 49 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 49 mi (or 80 km), South.
While being here, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: P'yongsong, Pyongyang, Namp'o, Sinuiju and Sariwon. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.
Local weather forecast
Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 6°C / 42 °F
| Morning Temperature | 2°C / 35 °F |
| Evening Temperature | 3°C / 38 °F |
| Night Temperature | -0°C / 32 °F |
| Chance of rainfall | 0% |
| Air Humidity | 35% |
| Air Pressure | 1026 hPa |
| Wind Speed | Fresh Breeze with 14 km/h (8 mph) from South |
| Cloud Conditions | Clear sky, covering 0% of sky |
| General Conditions | Sky is clear |
Saturday, 23rd of November 2024
5°C (41 °F)
1°C (34 °F)
Sky is clear, light breeze, clear sky.
Sunday, 24th of November 2024
6°C (43 °F)
3°C (38 °F)
Sky is clear, light breeze, clear sky.
Monday, 25th of November 2024
8°C (47 °F)
7°C (45 °F)
Overcast clouds, light breeze.
Attractions and noteworthy things
Distances are based on the centre of the city/town and sightseeing location. This list contains brief abstracts about monuments, holiday activities, national parcs, museums, organisations and more from the area as well as interesting facts about the region itself. Where available, you'll find the corresponding homepage. Otherwise the related wikipedia article.
Koup Station
Koup Station is a railway station in Chŏngju, North Korea. It is located on the Pyongui Line, which was formed from part of the Gyeongui Line to accommodate the shift of the capital from Seoul to Pyongyang. It was originally opened by the Japanese as Koyū Station.
These are some bigger and more relevant cities in the wider vivinity of Wŏlsan-ch’on.
This place is known by different names. Here the ones we know:
월산촌, Wŏlsan-ch’on
