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

How to get there and get around
Noteable things around
Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
39.341 and 125.804 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 39° 20' 26" and E 125° 48' 13"
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: 11:09 AM (Tuesday)
Timezone: Asia/Pyongyang
UTC/GMT offset: 9 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
7:32 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 Sŏngjung-dong

Sŏngjung-dong in P’yŏngan-namdo is a town located in North Korea about 21 mi (or 34 km) north of Pyongyang, the country's capital place.

Time in Sŏngjung-dong is now 11:09 AM (Tuesday). The local timezone is named Asia / Pyongyang with an UTC offset of 9 hours. We know of 7 airports nearby Sŏngjung-dong, of which 3 are larger airports. The closest airport in North Korea is Sunan International Airport in a distance of 11 mi (or 17 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 63 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: 4°C / 38 °F

Morning Temperature 8°C / 46 °F
Evening Temperature -0°C / 31 °F
Night Temperature -2°C / 29 °F
Chance of rainfall 14%
Air Humidity 59%
Air Pressure 1011 hPa
Wind Speed Fresh Breeze with 15 km/h (9 mph) from East
Cloud Conditions Scattered clouds, covering 40% of sky
General Conditions Moderate rain

Wednesday, 27th of November 2024

-1°C (31 °F)
-2°C (29 °F)
Light snow, moderate breeze, scattered clouds.

Thursday, 28th of November 2024

-0°C (32 °F)
-3°C (27 °F)
Sky is clear, gentle breeze, clear sky.

Friday, 29th of November 2024

1°C (34 °F)
-2°C (28 °F)
Sky is clear, gentle breeze, clear sky.

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 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.


Air Koryo IL-62 Pyongyang-Vladivostock

Published: June 02, 2012
Length: 39:31 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Comrade Anatolii

JS271 Pyongyang-Vladivostock.Ilyushin-62 P-885 (1979) 27 april 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.

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 3 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
South Pyongan, Buddhist temples in North Korea, National Treasures of North Korea