Kangsŏ
in P’yŏngan-namdo, North Korea
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Sunan International Airport (23 mi) -
Incheon International Airport (111 mi) - Gimpo International Airport (116 mi)
- A-306 Airport (138 mi)
- Suwon Airport (141 mi)
- Wonju Airport (167 mi)
- Cheongju International Airport (186 mi)
- Complex of Koguryo Tombs (Unesco heritage, 7 mi)
- Historic Monuments and Sites in Kaesong (Unesco heritage, 83 mi)
- Jongmyo Shrine (Unesco heritage, 123 mi)
- Changdeokgung Palace Complex (Unesco heritage, 123 mi)
- Namhansanseong (Unesco heritage, 134 mi)
- Hwaseong Fortress (Unesco heritage, 139 mi)
- Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
- 38.909 and 125.527 (Lat./Lng.)
- Coordinates by Time:
- N 38° 54' 31" and E 125° 31' 36"
- 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: 09:49 PM (Thursday)
- Timezone: Asia/Pyongyang
- UTC/GMT offset: 9 hours
- Sunrise and Sunset:
- 7:11 am and 5:31 pm
- Antipode Coordinates:
- -37.165 and -56.891 (Lat./Lng.)
- Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Carilo - References
- This place on Wikipedia
- 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 Kangsŏ
Kangsŏ in P’yŏngan-namdo is a city located in North Korea about 15 mi (or 24 km) south-west of Pyongyang, the country's capital town.
Current time in Kangsŏ is now 09:49 PM (Thursday). The local timezone is named Asia / Pyongyang with an UTC offset of 9 hours. We know of 7 airports closer to Kangsŏ, of which 3 are larger airports. The closest airport in North Korea is Sunan International Airport in a distance of 23 mi (or 37 km), North. 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 7 mi (or 11 km), South-West.
Since you are here already, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Namp'o, Pyongyang, Sariwon, P'yongsong and Chaeryong-up. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.
Local weather forecast
Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 9°C / 48 °F
| Morning Temperature | 1°C / 34 °F |
| Evening Temperature | 8°C / 46 °F |
| Night Temperature | 6°C / 42 °F |
| Chance of rainfall | 0% |
| Air Humidity | 28% |
| Air Pressure | 1032 hPa |
| Wind Speed | Light breeze with 3 km/h (2 mph) from South |
| Cloud Conditions | Clear sky, covering 0% of sky |
| General Conditions | Sky is clear |
Friday, 8th of November 2024
11°C (53 °F)
9°C (47 °F)
Sky is clear, light breeze, clear sky.
Saturday, 9th of November 2024
14°C (57 °F)
11°C (52 °F)
Scattered clouds, calm.
Sunday, 10th of November 2024
15°C (59 °F)
12°C (53 °F)
Sky is clear, light breeze, clear sky.
Videos from this area
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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.
Kangso-guyok
Kangsŏ is a district in Nampo, North Korea. The population is 100,000.
These are some bigger and more relevant cities in the wider vivinity of Kangsŏ.
This place is known by different names. Here the ones we know:
Giyō, Kōsei, Taean-si, Kiyang, Taean, Kangso, Kiyō, Kiyang-ni, Kango, Kangsŏ-ŭp, Kiyō-ri, Kangsŏ
