Ch’ang-dong
in Chagang-do, North Korea

How to get there and get around
Noteable things around
Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
40.742 and 125.817 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 40° 44' 30" and E 125° 49' 0"
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: 12:21 PM (Thursday)
Timezone: Asia/Pyongyang
UTC/GMT offset: 9 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
5:33 am and 7:33 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
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: 2024-05-01 08:01:32

Delve into Ch’ang-dong

Ch’ang-dong in Chagang-do is a town located in North Korea about 118 mi (or 190 km) north of Pyongyang, the country's capital town.

Time in Ch’ang-dong is now 12:21 PM (Thursday). The local timezone is named Asia / Pyongyang with an UTC offset of 9 hours. We know of 3 airports closer to Ch’ang-dong, of which one is a larger airport. The closest airport in North Korea is Sunan International Airport in a distance of 105 mi (or 169 km), South. Besides the airports, there are other travel options available (check left side).

There are two Unesco world heritage sites nearby. The closest heritage site is Capital Cities and Tombs of the Ancient Koguryo Kingdom in China at a distance of 35 mi (or 56 km).

Since you are here already, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Liangshui, Dalu, Yulin, Zhenjiang and Maxian. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.

Local weather forecast

Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 24°C / 75 °F

Morning Temperature 8°C / 46 °F
Evening Temperature 23°C / 74 °F
Night Temperature 12°C / 53 °F
Chance of rainfall 0%
Air Humidity 21%
Air Pressure 1015 hPa
Wind Speed Gentle Breeze with 7 km/h (5 mph) from North-East
Cloud Conditions Clear sky, covering 0% of sky
General Conditions Sky is clear

Friday, 3rd of May 2024

26°C (79 °F)
13°C (56 °F)
Sky is clear, gentle breeze, clear sky.

Saturday, 4th of May 2024

26°C (78 °F)
14°C (56 °F)
Broken clouds, gentle breeze.

Sunday, 5th of May 2024

17°C (63 °F)
12°C (53 °F)
Moderate rain, calm, overcast clouds.

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This place is known by different names. Here the ones we know:
창동, Ch’ang-dong