Majang-dong
in P’yŏngan-namdo, North Korea

How to get there and get around
Noteable things around
Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
39.303 and 125.857 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 39° 18' 11" and E 125° 51' 24"
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: 02:48 AM (Wednesday)
Timezone: Asia/Pyongyang
UTC/GMT offset: 9 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
7:33 am and 5:15 pm
Antipode Coordinates:
-37.165 and -56.891 (Lat./Lng.)
Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Carilo
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

Touring Majang-dong

Majang-dong in P’yŏngan-namdo is a town located in North Korea about 19 mi (or 31 km) north of Pyongyang, the country's capital place.

Time in Majang-dong is now 02:48 AM (Wednesday). The local timezone is named Asia / Pyongyang with an UTC offset of 9 hours. We know of 7 airports nearby Majang-dong, of which 3 are larger airports. The closest airport in North Korea is Sunan International Airport in a distance of 11 mi (or 18 km), South-West. 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 39 mi (or 62 km), South-West.

Being here already, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: P'yongsong, Pyongyang, Namp'o, Sariwon and Chaeryong-up. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.

Local weather forecast

Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 5°C / 41 °F

Morning Temperature 8°C / 47 °F
Evening Temperature 1°C / 34 °F
Night Temperature -1°C / 31 °F
Chance of rainfall 16%
Air Humidity 58%
Air Pressure 1012 hPa
Wind Speed Fresh Breeze with 15 km/h (9 mph) from East
Cloud Conditions Few clouds, covering 18% of sky
General Conditions Rain and snow

Wednesday, 27th of November 2024

-3°C (26 °F)
-5°C (23 °F)
Snow, gentle breeze, overcast clouds.

Thursday, 28th of November 2024

-2°C (29 °F)
-8°C (17 °F)
Snow, gentle breeze, overcast clouds.

Friday, 29th of November 2024

-1°C (31 °F)
-10°C (14 °F)
Scattered clouds, gentle breeze.

Videos from this area

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2013 파리크라상 신년회 장기자랑 분당서현점

Published: February 06, 2013
Length: 27:16 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: 이민선

2013 B&C 직영사업본부 신년회.


North Korea tour: taxidermy in Pyongsong

Published: April 08, 2015
Length: 02:32 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: kjerstih

Our meeting with North Korean taxidermy in Pyongsong.


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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.

Anguksa

Anguk-sa is a Korean Buddhist temple situated in Pyongsong, South Pyongan Province, North Korea. Built on the slopes of Mt. Pongrin, the temple dates to the Koryo dynasty, though all of the buildings date to later Joseon dynasty renovations. The building is registered as National Treasure #34.

Located at 39.3006, 125.826 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
South Pyongan, Buddhist temples in North Korea, National Treasures of North Korea