Yanggyo-ri
in P’yŏngwŏn-gun of P’yŏngan-namdo, North Korea

How to get there and get around
Noteable things around
Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
39.347 and 125.677 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 39° 20' 50" and E 125° 40' 35"
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: 06:58 PM (Friday)
Timezone: Asia/Pyongyang
UTC/GMT offset: 9 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
7:28 am and 5:18 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 Yanggyo-ri

Yanggyo-ri in P’yŏngwŏn-gun (P’yŏngan-namdo) is a town located in North Korea about 22 mi (or 36 km) north of Pyongyang, the country's capital place.

Time in Yanggyo-ri is now 06:58 PM (Friday). The local timezone is named Asia / Pyongyang with an UTC offset of 9 hours. We know of 7 airports nearby Yanggyo-ri, of which 3 are larger airports. The closest airport in North Korea is Sunan International Airport in a distance of 9 mi (or 14 km), South. 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 36 mi (or 58 km), South.

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: 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.

Videos from this area

These are videos related to the place based on their proximity to this place.

Air Koryo Tu-204 approach landing @ FNJ Pyongyang-Sunan Airport

Published: September 13, 2014
Length: 41:07 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Tom's Travel Channel

Trip Report (English): http://www.tmccc.ch/?p=2297 Reisebericht (Deutsch): http://www.tmccc.ch/?p=1422 Air Koryo Tu-204 approach landing @ FNJ Pyongyang-Sunan Airport P-633.


Air Koryo Tu-154 takeoff approach landing @ FNJ Pyongyang-Sunan Airport

Published: September 13, 2014
Length: 38:39 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Tom's Travel Channel

Trip Report (English): http://www.tmccc.ch/?p=2297 Reisebericht (Deutsch): http://www.tmccc.ch/?p=1422 Air Koryo Tu-154 takeoff approach landing @ FNJ Pyongyang-Sunan Airport P-561.


Air Koryo IL-76 takeoff approach landing @ FNJ Pyongyang Airport

Published: September 13, 2014
Length: 17:59 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Tom's Travel Channel

Trip Report (English): http://www.tmccc.ch/?p=2297 Reisebericht (Deutsch): http://www.tmccc.ch/?p=1422 Air Koryo IL-76 takeoff approach landing @ FNJ Pyongyang Airport P-912.


Air Koryo IL-62 takeoff approach landing @ FNJ Pyongyang Airport

Published: September 13, 2014
Length: 44:41 min
Rating: 4 of 5
Author: Tom's Travel Channel

Trip Report (English): http://www.tmccc.ch/?p=2297 Reisebericht (Deutsch): http://www.tmccc.ch/?p=1422 Air Koryo IL-62 takeoff approach landing @ FNJ Pyongyang Airport P-885.


Air Koryo An-24 takeoff approach landing cockpit @ FNJ Pyongyang Airport

Published: September 13, 2014
Length: 43:25 min
Rating: 4 of 5
Author: Tom's Travel Channel

Trip Report (English): http://www.tmccc.ch/?p=2297 Reisebericht (Deutsch): http://www.tmccc.ch/?p=1422 Air Koryo An-24 takeoff approach landing cockpit @ FNJ Pyongyang Airport P-532.


Air Koryo An-148 takeoff approach landing @ FNJ Pyongyang Airport

Published: September 13, 2014
Length: 43:25 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Tom's Travel Channel

Trip Report (English): http://www.tmccc.ch/?p=2297 Reisebericht (Deutsch): http://www.tmccc.ch/?p=1422 Air Koryo An-148 takeoff approach landing @ FNJ Pyongyang Airport P-671.


Air Koryo Ilyushin Il-18 departing Pyongyang as JS3501

Published: November 21, 2014
Length: 42:11 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: tinek6 HD Aviation

15 September 2014 Route: FNJ-YJS Departing Pyongyang Sunan airport bound for Samjiyon in the North. A fantastic slow and steady climb with a magnificent view on the engines. Airplane produced...


Air Koryo Ilyushin IL-18 Takeoff from Pyongyang - Window View

Published: August 27, 2013
Length: 29:34 min
Rating: 4 of 5
Author: Ian M - flymajj

Window view from Air Koryo Ilyushin IL-18D P-835 during takeoff from Pyongyang's Sunan International Airport (FNJ). Operating domestic flight JS3101 to Samjiyon (YJS) on 14th May 2012.


Takeoff Air Koryo IL62M Pyongyang (FNJ)

Published: September 14, 2014
Length: 04:54 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: steinbr81


Pyongyang Departure

Published: September 21, 2013
Length: 56:35 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: anhp1234

Flying out of Pyongyang North Korea on Air Koryo. I went with Koryo Tours.


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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.

Opa Station

Opa Station is the central railway station for Pyongwon County, 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.

Located at 39.3272, 125.651 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Railway stations in North Korea