Kwangmyŏng-dong
in Pyongyang, North Korea
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Sunan International Airport (11 mi) -
Gimpo International Airport (125 mi) - Incheon International Airport (125 mi)
- A-306 Airport (136 mi)
- Suwon Airport (150 mi)
- Wonju Airport (167 mi)
- Cheongju International Airport (195 mi)
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Taoxian Airport (209 mi)
- Complex of Koguryo Tombs (Unesco heritage, 35 mi)
- Historic Monuments and Sites in Kaesong (Unesco heritage, 92 mi)
- Jongmyo Shrine (Unesco heritage, 130 mi)
- Changdeokgung Palace Complex (Unesco heritage, 130 mi)
- Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
- 39.225 and 125.875 (Lat./Lng.)
- Coordinates by Time:
- N 39° 13' 29" and E 125° 52' 28"
- 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: 05:44 PM (Thursday)
- Timezone: Asia/Pyongyang
- UTC/GMT offset: 9 hours
- Sunrise and Sunset:
- 7:11 am and 5:29 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 Kwangmyŏng-dong
Kwangmyŏng-dong in Pyongyang is a town in North Korea about 15 mi (or 24 km) north-east of Pyongyang, the country's capital city.
Current time in Kwangmyŏng-dong is now 05:44 PM (Thursday). The local timezone is named Asia / Pyongyang with an UTC offset of 9 hours. We know of 8 airports near Kwangmyŏng-dong, of which 4 are larger airports. The closest airport in North Korea is Sunan International Airport in a distance of 11 mi (or 18 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 35 mi (or 57 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: 9°C / 48 °F
| Morning Temperature | 2°C / 35 °F |
| Evening Temperature | 8°C / 47 °F |
| Night Temperature | 6°C / 43 °F |
| Chance of rainfall | 0% |
| Air Humidity | 25% |
| Air Pressure | 1032 hPa |
| Wind Speed | Light breeze with 4 km/h (2 mph) from South |
| Cloud Conditions | Clear sky, covering 0% of sky |
| General Conditions | Sky is clear |
Friday, 8th of November 2024
12°C (53 °F)
9°C (48 °F)
Sky is clear, light breeze, clear sky.
Saturday, 9th of November 2024
14°C (57 °F)
11°C (53 °F)
Broken clouds, calm.
Sunday, 10th of November 2024
15°C (59 °F)
12°C (54 °F)
Sky is clear, light breeze, clear sky.
Videos from this area
These are videos related to the place based on their proximity to this place.
2013 파리크라상 신년회 장기자랑 분당서현점
2013 B&C 직영사업본부 신년회.
North Korea tour: taxidermy in Pyongsong
Our meeting with North Korean taxidermy in Pyongsong.
Pyongyang metro ride
Pyongyang metro: inside the train between Puhung and Yonggwang station. My travelogue: http://vienna-pyongyang.blogspot.com (by train from Austria to North Korea).
COD World at War: Moskau Dancing Glitch
Another awesome vid.
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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.
Pyongsong
P'yŏngsŏng is a city in North Korea, the capital city of the province South Pyongan in western North Korea. The city is located about 32 kilometres northeast of Pyongyang, and was formally established in December 1969. It has a population over 100,000.
Unjong-guyok
Ŭnjŏng-guyŏk, or Ŭnjŏng District is one of the 19 guyŏk that constitute Pyongyang, North Korea.
These are some bigger and more relevant cities in the wider vivinity of Kwangmyŏng-dong.