Pop’yŏng
in Pyongyang, North Korea
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Sunan International Airport (20 mi) -
Gimpo International Airport (117 mi) - Incheon International Airport (118 mi)
- A-306 Airport (126 mi)
- Suwon Airport (142 mi)
- Sokcho Airport (155 mi)
- Wonju Airport (158 mi)
- Cheongju International Airport (186 mi)
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Taoxian Airport (218 mi)
- Complex of Koguryo Tombs (Unesco heritage, 39 mi)
- Historic Monuments and Sites in Kaesong (Unesco heritage, 85 mi)
- Jongmyo Shrine (Unesco heritage, 122 mi)
- Changdeokgung Palace Complex (Unesco heritage, 122 mi)
- Namhansanseong (Unesco heritage, 131 mi)
- Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
- 39.147 and 126.034 (Lat./Lng.)
- Coordinates by Time:
- N 39° 8' 50" and E 126° 2' 2"
- 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: 02:36 PM (Thursday)
- Timezone: Asia/Pyongyang
- UTC/GMT offset: 9 hours
- Sunrise and Sunset:
- 7:10 am and 5:28 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
Explore Pop’yŏng
Pop’yŏng in Pyongyang is a city in North Korea about 17 mi (or 27 km) north-east of Pyongyang, the country's capital.
Local time in Pop’yŏng is now 02:36 PM (Thursday). The local timezone is named Asia / Pyongyang with an UTC offset of 9 hours. We know of 9 airports in the vicinity of Pop’yŏng, of which 4 are larger airports. The closest airport in North Korea is Sunan International Airport in a distance of 20 mi (or 33 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 39 mi (or 62 km), South-West.
Depending on your travel schedule, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: P'yongsong, Pyongyang, Sariwon, Namp'o 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.
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.
Mausoleum of Tangun
The Mausoleum of Dangun is ancient burial site in Kangdong near Pyongyang, North Korea. It is claimed by North Korea to be the tomb of Dangun, legendary founder of Gojoseon, the first Korean kingdom. The Mausoleum was extensively restored in 1994. The complex occupies about 1.8 km² (.70 mi²) on the slope of Mount Taebaek (대박산). The complex is divided into three major sections: restoration work area, stone statue area, and the burial site.
Kangdong Airport
Kangdong Airport is an airport near Kangdong, Pyongyang-si, North Korea.
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