Wak-kol
in P’yŏngan-namdo, North Korea

Noteable things around
Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
39.233 and 126.863 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 39° 13' 59" and E 126° 51' 47"
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: 04:31 AM (Wednesday)
Timezone: Asia/Pyongyang
UTC/GMT offset: 9 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
7:06 am and 5:26 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 Wak-kol

Wak-kol in P’yŏngan-namdo is a place in North Korea about 61 mi (or 98 km) east of Pyongyang, the country's capital city.

Current time in Wak-kol is now 04:31 AM (Wednesday). The local timezone is named Asia / Pyongyang with an UTC offset of 9 hours. We know of 9 airports near Wak-kol, of which 3 are larger airports. The closest airport in North Korea is Sunan International Airport in a distance of 64 mi (or 103 km), 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 82 mi (or 132 km), West.

While being here, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Wonsan, Hamhung, P'yongsong, Sinseo and Cheorwon. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.

Local weather forecast

Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 9°C / 49 °F

Morning Temperature 9°C / 48 °F
Evening Temperature 9°C / 48 °F
Night Temperature 8°C / 47 °F
Chance of rainfall 2%
Air Humidity 60%
Air Pressure 1023 hPa
Wind Speed Gentle Breeze with 6 km/h (4 mph) from South
Cloud Conditions Overcast clouds, covering 100% of sky
General Conditions Light rain

Wednesday, 6th of November 2024

9°C (49 °F)
7°C (45 °F)
Sky is clear, light breeze, clear sky.

Thursday, 7th of November 2024

9°C (49 °F)
8°C (46 °F)
Sky is clear, light breeze, clear sky.

Friday, 8th of November 2024

11°C (52 °F)
11°C (52 °F)
Sky is clear, light breeze, clear sky.


This place is known by different names. Here the ones we know:
Wa-kol, 왁골, Wak-kol