Hwangch’ol-li
in Pyongyang, North Korea

How to get there and get around
Noteable things around
Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
38.804 and 125.606 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 38° 48' 13" and E 125° 36' 21"
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: 09:16 AM (Tuesday)
Timezone: Asia/Pyongyang
UTC/GMT offset: 9 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
7:32 am and 5:17 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 Hwangch’ol-li

Hwangch’ol-li in Pyongyang is a city in North Korea about 18 mi (or 29 km) south-west of Pyongyang, the country's capital city.

Local time in Hwangch’ol-li is now 09:16 AM (Tuesday). The local timezone is named Asia / Pyongyang with an UTC offset of 9 hours. We know of 7 airports in the vicinity of Hwangch’ol-li, of which 3 are larger airports. The closest airport in North Korea is Sunan International Airport in a distance of 29 mi (or 47 km), North. 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 11 mi (or 18 km), West.

When in this area, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Namp'o, Pyongyang, Sariwon, Chaeryong-up and P'yongsong. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.

Local weather forecast

Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 6°C / 43 °F

Morning Temperature 8°C / 46 °F
Evening Temperature 3°C / 37 °F
Night Temperature 1°C / 33 °F
Chance of rainfall 16%
Air Humidity 56%
Air Pressure 1012 hPa
Wind Speed Fresh Breeze with 16 km/h (10 mph) from East
Cloud Conditions Overcast clouds, covering 95% of sky
General Conditions Rain and snow

Wednesday, 27th of November 2024

-2°C (29 °F)
-2°C (28 °F)
Snow, moderate breeze, overcast clouds.

Thursday, 28th of November 2024

-2°C (29 °F)
-3°C (27 °F)
Snow, light breeze, overcast clouds.

Friday, 29th of November 2024

0°C (32 °F)
-10°C (14 °F)
Light snow, gentle breeze, clear sky.


This place is known by different names. Here the ones we know:
Hwangch’on-ni, Hwangch’ol-li, 황촌리