Hwadae
in Hambuk, North Korea

How to get there and get around
Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
40.838 and 129.497 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 40° 50' 17" and E 129° 29' 48"
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: 10:30 AM (Saturday)
Timezone: Asia/Pyongyang
UTC/GMT offset: 9 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
5:01 am and 7:35 pm
Antipode Coordinates:
-34.663 and -54.165 (Lat./Lng.)
Closest place to antipode coordinates:
La Paloma
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: 2024-05-17 08:07:57

Discover Hwadae

Hwadae in Hambuk is a city in North Korea about 234 mi (or 377 km) north-east of Pyongyang, the country's capital city.

Local time in Hwadae is now 10:30 AM (Saturday). The local timezone is named Asia / Pyongyang with an UTC offset of 9 hours. We know of 2 airports in the vicinity of Hwadae. The closest is airport we know is Changbaishan Airport in China in a distance of 130 mi (or 209 km). Besides the airports, there are other travel options available (check left side).

When in this area, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Kimch'aek-si, Chongjin, Chongshan, Changbai and Hyesan. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.

Local weather forecast

Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 20°C / 69 °F

Morning Temperature 15°C / 58 °F
Evening Temperature 20°C / 67 °F
Night Temperature 16°C / 61 °F
Chance of rainfall 0%
Air Humidity 48%
Air Pressure 1011 hPa
Wind Speed Light breeze with 4 km/h (3 mph) from North-West
Cloud Conditions Broken clouds, covering 56% of sky
General Conditions Broken clouds

Sunday, 19th of May 2024

17°C (62 °F)
12°C (53 °F)
Overcast clouds, gentle breeze.

Monday, 20th of May 2024

13°C (55 °F)
10°C (50 °F)
Overcast clouds, light breeze.

Tuesday, 21st of May 2024

18°C (64 °F)
12°C (54 °F)
Overcast clouds, light breeze.

Attractions and noteworthy things

Distances are based on the centre of the city/town and sightseeing location. This list contains brief abstracts about monuments, holiday activities, national parcs, museums, organisations and more from the area as well as interesting facts about the region itself. Where available, you'll find the corresponding homepage. Otherwise the related wikipedia article.

Hwadae County

Hwadae County is a county in southern North Hamgyong province, North Korea, with an area of about 460 km² and a population of approximately 70,000. It adjoins the Sea of Japan (East Sea of Korea) on the east and south. By land, it adjoins Kimchaek and Kilchu to the west, and Myŏngch'ŏn to the north. The county was formed from parts of Kilchu and Myŏngch'ŏn in the 1950s, as part of a general reorganization of local government. Administratively, Hwadae is divided into one ŭp and 20 ri.

Located at 40.8408, 129.498 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Counties of North Hamgyong

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This place is known by different names. Here the ones we know:
Hwadae-ŭp, Kadai-dō, Hwadae-dong, Hwat’ae-dong, 화대, Hwadae