Kotchaech’am
in Chagang-do, North Korea

How to get there and get around
Noteable things around
Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
40.051 and 126.437 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 40° 3' 2" and E 126° 26' 13"
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: 10:46 PM (Saturday)
Timezone: Asia/Pyongyang
UTC/GMT offset: 9 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
5:07 am and 7:57 pm
Antipode Coordinates:
-37.264 and -56.973 (Lat./Lng.)
Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Villa Gesell
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: 2024-06-01 07:56:38

Delve into Kotchaech’am

Kotchaech’am in Chagang-do is a city located in North Korea about 79 mi (or 127 km) north-east of Pyongyang, the country's capital town.

Current time in Kotchaech’am is now 10:46 PM (Saturday). The local timezone is named Asia / Pyongyang with an UTC offset of 9 hours. We know of 8 airports closer to Kotchaech’am, of which two are larger airports. The closest airport in North Korea is Sunan International Airport in a distance of 70 mi (or 113 km), South-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 is Capital Cities and Tombs of the Ancient Koguryo Kingdom in China at a distance of 78 mi (or 125 km). The closest in North Korea is Complex of Koguryo Tombs in a distance of 99 mi (or 125 km), North.

Since you are here already, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Uijin-dong, Kanggye, Hungju-dong, P'yongsong and Liangshui. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.

Local weather forecast

Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 22°C / 71 °F

Morning Temperature 10°C / 51 °F
Evening Temperature 17°C / 63 °F
Night Temperature 14°C / 57 °F
Chance of rainfall 0%
Air Humidity 43%
Air Pressure 1011 hPa
Wind Speed Gentle Breeze with 9 km/h (5 mph) from South
Cloud Conditions Few clouds, covering 12% of sky
General Conditions Light rain

Sunday, 2nd of June 2024

21°C (70 °F)
14°C (56 °F)
Sky is clear, light breeze, clear sky.

Monday, 3rd of June 2024

24°C (76 °F)
18°C (65 °F)
Sky is clear, light breeze, clear sky.

Tuesday, 4th of June 2024

25°C (77 °F)
17°C (63 °F)
Overcast clouds, gentle breeze.

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This place is known by different names. Here the ones we know:
곳재참, Kotchaech’am