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

How to get there and get around
Noteable things around
Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
39.491 and 125.970 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 39° 29' 26" and E 125° 58' 10"
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: 10:00 PM (Monday)
Timezone: Asia/Pyongyang
UTC/GMT offset: 9 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
7:31 am and 5:14 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

Discover Sŏjae-dong

Sŏjae-dong in P’yŏngan-namdo is a town in North Korea about 34 mi (or 54 km) north of Pyongyang, the country's capital city.

Current time in Sŏjae-dong is now 10:00 PM (Monday). The local timezone is named Asia / Pyongyang with an UTC offset of 9 hours. We know of 8 airports near Sŏjae-dong, of which 3 are larger airports. The closest airport in North Korea is Sunan International Airport in a distance of 24 mi (or 39 km), South-West. 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 53 mi (or 85 km), South-West.

When in this area, 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: 8°C / 46 °F

Morning Temperature 1°C / 35 °F
Evening Temperature 6°C / 43 °F
Night Temperature 6°C / 43 °F
Chance of rainfall 14%
Air Humidity 44%
Air Pressure 1027 hPa
Wind Speed Gentle Breeze with 8 km/h (5 mph) from West
Cloud Conditions Overcast clouds, covering 100% of sky
General Conditions Moderate rain

Tuesday, 26th of November 2024

3°C (38 °F)
-3°C (28 °F)
Heavy intensity rain, fresh breeze, clear sky.

Wednesday, 27th of November 2024

-2°C (28 °F)
-2°C (28 °F)
Few clouds, moderate breeze.

Thursday, 28th of November 2024

1°C (33 °F)
-2°C (28 °F)
Scattered clouds, gentle breeze.

Videos from this area

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

Tony the Tiger Undercover Sting Operation: Selling Special K On Campus Exclusive Undercover Footage

Published: August 18, 2011
Length: 51:59 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Chubachus

Tony the Tiger Undercover Sting Operation Using iPod Nano's Thermal Vision To Nab That Feline "Serial" Offender. Cool video that showcases the capability and concealability of the device.


Aviation Tour with Juche Travel to the DPRK (North Korea) May 2013 Part Three (Flying the IL62) HD

Published: July 22, 2013
Length: 56:24 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: gdocs002

Scenic flight day! The first airplane was the IL62 from Air Koryo. The flights last 30min. to destination Puckchang, but without landing there ;-).


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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.

Pukchang Airport

Pukchang Airport is an airport in Pyongan-namdo, North Korea.

Located at 39.5044, 125.964 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Airports in North Korea, South Pyongan


This place is known by different names. Here the ones we know:
Shosai-dō, Sŏje-dong, Sŏjae-dong