Oryong-dong
in Pyongyang, North Korea

Noteable things around
Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
39.177 and 125.774 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 39° 10' 36" and E 125° 46' 25"
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: 04:24 PM (Friday)
Timezone: Asia/Pyongyang
UTC/GMT offset: 9 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
7:28 am and 5:18 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 Oryong-dong

Oryong-dong in Pyongyang is a city in North Korea a little north of Pyongyang, the country's capital city.

Local time in Oryong-dong is now 04:24 PM (Friday). The local timezone is named Asia / Pyongyang with an UTC offset of 9 hours. We know of 8 airports in the vicinity of Oryong-dong, of which 4 are larger airports. The closest airport in North Korea is Sunan International Airport in a distance of 6 mi (or 10 km), North-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 29 mi (or 47 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: 6°C / 43 °F

Morning Temperature 3°C / 37 °F
Evening Temperature 5°C / 40 °F
Night Temperature 1°C / 35 °F
Chance of rainfall 0%
Air Humidity 32%
Air Pressure 1026 hPa
Wind Speed Moderate breeze with 12 km/h (7 mph) from South
Cloud Conditions Clear sky, covering 0% of sky
General Conditions Sky is clear

Saturday, 23rd of November 2024

6°C (43 °F)
3°C (37 °F)
Sky is clear, light breeze, clear sky.

Sunday, 24th of November 2024

7°C (45 °F)
5°C (41 °F)
Sky is clear, calm, clear sky.

Monday, 25th of November 2024

9°C (49 °F)
10°C (50 °F)
Overcast clouds, moderate breeze.

Videos from this area

These are videos related to the place based on their proximity to this place.

2013-oct-22: railway museum, Pyongyang, North-Korea

Published: November 09, 2013
Length: 26:22 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: novw

Photos and video from the diorama's (both of them !) inside the train - railroad museum in Pyongyang, DPRK.


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 Il-76TD - Approach & Landing Rwy 19 at Pyongyang Sunan Int'l Airport (FNJ), North Korea

Published: July 29, 2012
Length: 12:12 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Loran

Ilyushin Il-76TD / P-914 Air Koryo / JS5105 Departure: Pyongyang Sunan Int'l Airport (FNJ), DPRK (Rwy 01) Arrival: Pyongyang Sunan Int'l Airport (FNJ), DPRK (Rwy 19) Date: 14th July 2012 /...


Aviation Tour with Juche Travel to the DPRK (North Korea) May 2013 Part One

Published: June 29, 2013
Length: 02:16 min
Rating: 4 of 5
Author: gdocs002

Beijing airport, loading of our aeroplane the Tu204-100 from Air Koryo (JS), right behind Air Koryo is the taxiing B747 from Korean, and of course both planes departed at the same time ;-),...


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-62M - Approach & Landing Rwy 19 at Pyongyang Sunan Int'l Airport (FNJ), North Korea

Published: August 04, 2012
Length: 45:08 min
Rating: 4 of 5
Author: Loran

Ilyushin Il-62M / P-881 Air Koryo / JS152 Departure: Beijing Capital Airport (PEK), China (Rwy 26R) Arrival: Pyongyang Sunan Int'l Airport (FNJ), DPRK (Rwy 19) Date: 14th July 2012 / Seat:...


Air Koryo Il-76TD - Engine Start-up & Departure Rwy 01 from Pyongyang Sunan Int'l (FNJ), North Korea

Published: July 29, 2012
Length: 50:18 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Loran

Ilyushin Il-76TD / P-914 Air Koryo / JS5105 Departure: Pyongyang Sunan Int'l Airport (FNJ), DPRK (Rwy 01) Arrival: Pyongyang Sunan Int'l Airport (FNJ), DPRK (Rwy 19) Date: 14th July 2012 /...


Air Koryo Tu-134B-3 - Taxi & Departure Rwy 01 from Pyongyang Sunan Int'l Airport (FNJ), North Korea

Published: August 05, 2012
Length: 12:55 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Loran

Tupolev Tu-134B-3 / P-814 Air Koryo / JS5101 Departure: Pyongyang Sunan Int'l Airport (FNJ), DPRK (Rwy 01) Arrival: Samjiyŏn Air Base (YJS), DPRK (Rwy 25) Date: 17th July 2012 / Seat: 18A...


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.


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Attractions and noteworthy things

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Ryongsong-guyok

Ryongsŏng-guyŏk, or Ryongsŏng District (룡성구역) is one of the 19 guyŏk that constitute Pyongyang, North Korea. Ryongsong Residence, the main residence of Kim Jong-un is located in this district.

Located at 39.143, 125.806 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Districts of Pyongyang


This place is known by different names. Here the ones we know:
Oryong-dong, Sedongne, 오룡동, 세동네