Kwandae-ri
in Chagang-do, North Korea

How to get there and get around
Noteable things around
Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
40.236 and 126.241 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 40° 14' 8" and E 126° 14' 26"
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: 07:01 PM (Wednesday)
Timezone: Asia/Pyongyang
UTC/GMT offset: 9 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
5:08 am and 7:56 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: 2024-05-29 08:01:30

Delve into Kwandae-ri

Kwandae-ri in Chagang-do is a town located in North Korea about 87 mi (or 140 km) north of Pyongyang, the country's capital town.

Time in Kwandae-ri is now 07:01 PM (Wednesday). The local timezone is named Asia / Pyongyang with an UTC offset of 9 hours. We know of 5 airports closer to Kwandae-ri. The closest airport in North Korea is Sunan International Airport in a distance of 76 mi (or 123 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 64 mi (or 103 km). The closest in North Korea is Complex of Koguryo Tombs in a distance of 105 mi (or 103 km), North.

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

Local weather forecast

Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 23°C / 74 °F

Morning Temperature 13°C / 55 °F
Evening Temperature 21°C / 70 °F
Night Temperature 16°C / 61 °F
Chance of rainfall 0%
Air Humidity 48%
Air Pressure 1011 hPa
Wind Speed Moderate breeze with 10 km/h (6 mph) from East
Cloud Conditions Broken clouds, covering 69% of sky
General Conditions Broken clouds

Thursday, 30th of May 2024

22°C (71 °F)
15°C (58 °F)
Overcast clouds, light breeze.

Friday, 31st of May 2024

23°C (73 °F)
18°C (64 °F)
Overcast clouds, gentle breeze.

Saturday, 1st of June 2024

21°C (70 °F)
15°C (59 °F)
Broken clouds, gentle breeze.


This place is known by different names. Here the ones we know:
Kwandaedong-Ch’angch’am, 관대리, Kwandae-ri