Pup’o-ri
in Rason, North Korea

Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
42.401 and 130.603 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 42° 24' 5" and E 130° 36' 10"
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: 04:01 AM (Wednesday)
Timezone: Asia/Pyongyang
UTC/GMT offset: 9 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
7:30 am and 4:45 pm
Antipode Coordinates:
-34.663 and -54.165 (Lat./Lng.)
Closest place to antipode coordinates:
La Paloma
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

Explore Pup’o-ri

Pup’o-ri in Rason is a city in North Korea about 344 mi (or 554 km) north-east of Pyongyang, the country's capital.

Local time in Pup’o-ri is now 04:01 AM (Wednesday). The local timezone is named Asia / Pyongyang with an UTC offset of 9 hours. We know of 3 airports in the vicinity of Pup’o-ri. The closest is airport we know is Yanji Chaoyangchuan Airport in China in a distance of 67 mi (or 108 km). Besides the airports, there are other travel options available (check left side).

Depending on your travel schedule, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Erdaopaozi, Rajin, Banshi, Machuanzi and Yangmulinzi. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.

Local weather forecast

Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: -0°C / 31 °F

Morning Temperature -6°C / 21 °F
Evening Temperature -3°C / 26 °F
Night Temperature -4°C / 24 °F
Chance of rainfall 0%
Air Humidity 17%
Air Pressure 1018 hPa
Wind Speed Moderate breeze with 11 km/h (7 mph) from South-East
Cloud Conditions Clear sky, covering 3% of sky
General Conditions Sky is clear

Wednesday, 4th of December 2024

-2°C (28 °F)
-3°C (27 °F)
Sky is clear, moderate breeze, clear sky.

Thursday, 5th of December 2024

0°C (33 °F)
-3°C (26 °F)
Sky is clear, moderate breeze, clear sky.

Friday, 6th of December 2024

-5°C (24 °F)
-6°C (22 °F)
Sky is clear, moderate breeze, clear sky.

Videos from this area

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

75 лет сражениям на озере Хасан

Published: August 05, 2013
Length: 37:25 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Rus Vitulina

Утром 29 июля 1938 года японские войска внезапно вторглись на советскую территорию у высоты Безымянной, убив...


Split/Second: Hanzo Kanobo Test

Published: June 01, 2014
Length: 02:01 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: RustedRedwood55


きときとロシア極東の旅 part5『ロシア側の国境の町ハサン』

Published: May 05, 2019
Length: 40:02 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: きときと

きときとロシア極東の旅 part6『ハバロフスク到着』 https://youtu.be/6RN9NeH7XHU 平成から令和に変わる2019年GW10連休。 きときとは極東ロシア...


Videos provided by Youtube are under the copyright of their owners.

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.

Tumen River

The Tumen River is a 521 km-long river that serves as part of the boundary between China, North Korea, and Russia, rising in Mount Baekdu and flowing into the Sea of Japan. The river flows in northeast Asia, on the border between China and North Korea in its upper reaches, and between North Korea and Russia in its last 17 kilometers before entering the Sea of Japan.

Located at 42.4297, 130.611 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Rivers of Jilin, Rivers of North Korea, Rivers of Primorsky Krai, International rivers of Asia, Geography of Jilin, China–North Korea border, North Korea–Russia border, Border rivers

Battle of Lake Khasan

The Battle of Lake Khasan (July 29, 1938 – August 11, 1938) and also known as the Changkufeng Incident in China and Japan, was an attempted military incursion of Manchukuo into the territory claimed by the Soviet Union.

Located at 42.4359, 130.611 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Conflicts in 1938, Battles involving the Soviet Union, Battles involving Japan, Primorsky Krai, Japan–Soviet Union relations, 1938 in Japan, 1938 in the Soviet Union

Tumangang

Tumangang Workers' District is a town in Sonbong, Rason, North Korea. It is the closest town of North Korea to the border with Russia. Tumangang sits on the Tumen River, and across the river is the Russian settlement of Khasan and the Chinese settlement of Fangchuancun. A train connects Khasan with Tumangang and from there to Rason. A road also connects Tumangang and Sonbong.

Located at 42.4217, 130.603 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Rason, Neighbourhoods in North Korea, Korea–Soviet Union relations, North Korea–Russia border crossings


This place is known by different names. Here the ones we know:
Pup’o-dong, 부포리, Pup’o-ri