Soŭm-dong
in Chagang-do, North Korea

How to get there and get around
Noteable things around
Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
41.006 and 126.475 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 41° 0' 20" and E 126° 28' 28"
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: 12:24 AM (Sunday)
Timezone: Asia/Pyongyang
UTC/GMT offset: 9 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
5:18 am and 7:42 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: 2024-05-11 07:34:58

Explore Soŭm-dong

Soŭm-dong in Chagang-do is located in North Korea about 141 mi (or 228 km) north of Pyongyang, the country's capital.

Local time in Soŭm-dong is now 12:24 AM (Sunday). The local timezone is named Asia / Pyongyang with an UTC offset of 9 hours. We know of 2 airports in the wider vicinity of Soŭm-dong. The closest is airport we know is Changbaishan Airport in China in a distance of 94 mi (or 151 km). The closest airport in North Korea is Sunan International Airport in a distance of 130 mi (or 151 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 18 mi (or 29 km).

Depending on your travel schedule, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Uijin-dong, Hungju-dong, Kanggye, Huangbai and Minzhu. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.

Local weather forecast

Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 10°C / 50 °F

Morning Temperature 11°C / 52 °F
Evening Temperature 12°C / 54 °F
Night Temperature 9°C / 48 °F
Chance of rainfall 6%
Air Humidity 91%
Air Pressure 1007 hPa
Wind Speed Light breeze with 5 km/h (3 mph) from North-East
Cloud Conditions Overcast clouds, covering 100% of sky
General Conditions Moderate rain

Sunday, 12th of May 2024

16°C (61 °F)
7°C (44 °F)
Broken clouds, moderate breeze.

Monday, 13th of May 2024

21°C (70 °F)
11°C (52 °F)
Few clouds, gentle breeze.

Tuesday, 14th of May 2024

23°C (73 °F)
13°C (55 °F)
Scattered clouds, moderate breeze.

Videos from this area

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Kanggye=Nordkorea

Published: May 17, 2009
Length: 07:36 min
Rating: 4 of 5
Author: computerchaot

Charly mit versteckter Kamera hinter dem letzten eisernen Vorhang...von Hyangsan im Norden bis Cholgwang im Süden.


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This place is known by different names. Here the ones we know:
소음동, Soŭm-dong