Ch’ok-tong
in Chagang-do, North Korea

How to get there and get around
Noteable things around
Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
41.122 and 126.459 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 41° 7' 18" and E 126° 27' 30"
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: 06:52 PM (Wednesday)
Timezone: Asia/Pyongyang
UTC/GMT offset: 9 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
5:09 am and 7:52 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: 2024-05-22 08:01:51

Delve into Ch’ok-tong

Ch’ok-tong in Chagang-do is located in North Korea about 149 mi (or 240 km) north of Pyongyang, the country's capital town.

Current time in Ch’ok-tong is now 06:52 PM (Wednesday). The local timezone is named Asia / Pyongyang with an UTC offset of 9 hours. We know of 2 airports close to Ch’ok-tong. The closest is airport we know is Changbaishan Airport in China in a distance of 88 mi (or 142 km). The closest airport in North Korea is Sunan International Airport in a distance of 138 mi (or 142 km), North-East. 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 14 mi (or 23 km).

While being here, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Uijin-dong, Hungju-dong, Huangbai, Kanggye and Qingshi. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.

Local weather forecast

Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 29°C / 84 °F

Morning Temperature 13°C / 56 °F
Evening Temperature 26°C / 79 °F
Night Temperature 14°C / 57 °F
Chance of rainfall 0%
Air Humidity 23%
Air Pressure 1011 hPa
Wind Speed Moderate breeze with 9 km/h (6 mph) from East
Cloud Conditions Clear sky, covering 4% of sky
General Conditions Sky is clear

Thursday, 23rd of May 2024

22°C (71 °F)
14°C (57 °F)
Moderate rain, gentle breeze, overcast clouds.

Friday, 24th of May 2024

23°C (73 °F)
13°C (55 °F)
Few clouds, gentle breeze.

Saturday, 25th of May 2024

23°C (74 °F)
15°C (59 °F)
Broken clouds, light breeze.


This place is known by different names. Here the ones we know:
촉동, Ch’ok-tong