Kosŏng-dong
in Hambuk, North Korea

How to get there and get around
Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
41.179 and 129.611 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 41° 10' 45" and E 129° 36' 41"
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 (Sunday)
Timezone: Asia/Pyongyang
UTC/GMT offset: 9 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
4:59 am and 7:36 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: 2024-05-19 08:11:23

Delve into Kosŏng-dong

Kosŏng-dong in Hambuk is a town located in North Korea about 252 mi (or 406 km) north-east of Pyongyang, the country's capital town.

Time in Kosŏng-dong is now 10:46 PM (Sunday). The local timezone is named Asia / Pyongyang with an UTC offset of 9 hours. We know of 3 airports closer to Kosŏng-dong. The closest is airport we know is Yanji Chaoyangchuan Airport in China in a distance of 118 mi (or 190 km). Besides the airports, there are other travel options available (check left side).

Since you are here already, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Chongjin, Kimch'aek-si, Chongshan, Nanping and Rajin. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.

Local weather forecast

Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 16°C / 61 °F

Morning Temperature 14°C / 57 °F
Evening Temperature 14°C / 58 °F
Night Temperature 11°C / 52 °F
Chance of rainfall 0%
Air Humidity 46%
Air Pressure 1019 hPa
Wind Speed Gentle Breeze with 7 km/h (5 mph) from West
Cloud Conditions Clear sky, covering 7% of sky
General Conditions Sky is clear

Monday, 20th of May 2024

11°C (52 °F)
8°C (46 °F)
Overcast clouds, light breeze.

Tuesday, 21st of May 2024

15°C (60 °F)
10°C (51 °F)
Broken clouds, gentle breeze.

Wednesday, 22nd of May 2024

16°C (61 °F)
13°C (56 °F)
Light rain, light breeze, broken clouds.


This place is known by different names. Here the ones we know:
Kojō-dō, 고성동, Kosŏng-dong