Wŏlchikp’o
in P’yŏngan-namdo, North Korea
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Sunan International Airport (87 mi) -
Changbaishan Airport (146 mi) -
A-306 Airport (152 mi) - Sokcho Airport (156 mi)
- Yangyang International Airport (163 mi)
- Gimpo International Airport (169 mi)
- Incheon International Airport (178 mi)
- Wonju Airport (186 mi)
- Capital Cities and Tombs of the Ancient Koguryo Kingdom (Unesco heritage, 89 mi)
- Complex of Koguryo Tombs (Unesco heritage, 114 mi)
- Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
- 40.008 and 126.960 (Lat./Lng.)
- Coordinates by Time:
- N 40° 0' 28" and E 126° 57' 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: 05:23 PM (Friday)
- Timezone: Asia/Pyongyang
- UTC/GMT offset: 9 hours
- Sunrise and Sunset:
- 7:25 am and 5:11 pm
- Antipode Coordinates:
- -37.165 and -56.891 (Lat./Lng.)
- Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Carilo - References
- This place on Geonames.org
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 Wŏlchikp’o
Wŏlchikp’o in P’yŏngan-namdo is a place in North Korea about 93 mi (or 150 km) north-east of Pyongyang, the country's capital city.
Current time in Wŏlchikp’o is now 05:23 PM (Friday). The local timezone is named Asia / Pyongyang with an UTC offset of 9 hours. We know of 8 airports near Wŏlchikp’o, of which two are larger airports. The closest airport in North Korea is Sunan International Airport in a distance of 87 mi (or 141 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 is Capital Cities and Tombs of the Ancient Koguryo Kingdom in China at a distance of 89 mi (or 143 km). The closest in North Korea is Complex of Koguryo Tombs in a distance of 114 mi (or 143 km), North-West.
While being here, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Hamhung, Wonsan, Kanggye, Hungju-dong and Uijin-dong. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.
Local weather forecast
Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 7°C / 45 °F
| Morning Temperature | 1°C / 33 °F |
| Evening Temperature | 3°C / 37 °F |
| Night Temperature | 0°C / 32 °F |
| Chance of rainfall | 0% |
| Air Humidity | 23% |
| Air Pressure | 1023 hPa |
| Wind Speed | Moderate breeze with 9 km/h (6 mph) from South-East |
| Cloud Conditions | Clear sky, covering 0% of sky |
| General Conditions | Sky is clear |
Saturday, 23rd of November 2024
6°C (42 °F)
0°C (33 °F)
Sky is clear, light breeze, clear sky.
Sunday, 24th of November 2024
7°C (44 °F)
3°C (37 °F)
Sky is clear, light breeze, clear sky.
Monday, 25th of November 2024
9°C (48 °F)
6°C (43 °F)
Broken clouds, light breeze.
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.
Geography of North Korea
North Korea is located in east Asia on the northern half of the Korean Peninsula. North Korea shares a border with three states, including China along the Amnok River, a border with Russia along the Tumen River, and South Korea along the Korean Demilitarized Zone (DMZ). The Yellow Sea and the Korea Bay are off the west coast and the Sea of Japan (East Sea of Korea) is off the east coast.
North Korea
The Democratic People's Republic of Korea, commonly called North Korea, is a country in East Asia, in the northern half of the Korean Peninsula. Its capital is Pyongyang, the country's largest city by both land area and population. The Amnok River and the Tumen River form the international border between North Korea and the People's Republic of China.
These are some bigger and more relevant cities in the wider vivinity of Wŏlchikp’o.
This place is known by different names. Here the ones we know:
월직포, Wŏlchikp’o
