Pongsŏ-dong
in Ryanggang, North Korea
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Changbaishan Airport (32 mi) - Yanji Chaoyangchuan Airport (99 mi)
- Jilin Airport (174 mi)
- Longjia Airport (194 mi)
- Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
- 41.829 and 128.133 (Lat./Lng.)
- Coordinates by Time:
- N 41° 49' 44" and E 128° 7' 57"
- 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: 05:26 PM (Friday)
- Timezone: Asia/Pyongyang
- UTC/GMT offset: 9 hours
- Sunrise and Sunset:
- 7:17 am and 5:06 pm
- Antipode Coordinates:
- -38.092 and -57.556 (Lat./Lng.)
- Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Las Colinas de Peralta Ramos - 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 Pongsŏ-dong
Pongsŏ-dong in Ryanggang is located in North Korea about 230 mi (or 370 km) north-east of Pyongyang, the country's capital.
Local time in Pongsŏ-dong is now 05:26 PM (Friday). The local timezone is named Asia / Pyongyang with an UTC offset of 9 hours. We know of 4 airports in the wider vicinity of Pongsŏ-dong. The closest is airport we know is Changbaishan Airport in China in a distance of 32 mi (or 51 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: Jinhua, Changbai, Hyesan, Shisidaogou and Shisandaogou. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.
Local weather forecast
Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 9°C / 49 °F
| Morning Temperature | 5°C / 41 °F |
| Evening Temperature | 7°C / 45 °F |
| Night Temperature | 5°C / 40 °F |
| Chance of rainfall | 0% |
| Air Humidity | 69% |
| Air Pressure | 1022 hPa |
| Wind Speed | Calm with 2 km/h (1 mph) from North-West |
| Cloud Conditions | Broken clouds, covering 54% of sky |
| General Conditions | Light rain |
Saturday, 16th of November 2024
10°C (50 °F)
2°C (36 °F)
Rain and snow, light breeze, overcast clouds.
Sunday, 17th of November 2024
0°C (33 °F)
-5°C (24 °F)
Light snow, moderate breeze, clear sky.
Monday, 18th of November 2024
-6°C (22 °F)
-8°C (18 °F)
Light snow, moderate breeze, clear sky.
Videos from this area
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Changbaishan-- DPRK China Border
brief, brief history.
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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.
Chinese–Korean border fence
The Chinese–Korean Border Fence is a fence constructed on both sides of the China–North Korea border, the 1,416-kilometre border shared between China and North Korea. This fence exists along the Yalu River and Tumen River.
These are some bigger and more relevant cities in the wider vivinity of Pongsŏ-dong.
This place is known by different names. Here the ones we know:
Hōsei-dō, Pongsŏ-dong, 봉서동
