Kwirakch’on
in Hambuk, North Korea

How to get there and get around
Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
40.882 and 129.282 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 40° 52' 54" and E 129° 16' 56"
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: 01:50 PM (Saturday)
Timezone: Asia/Pyongyang
UTC/GMT offset: 9 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
4:50 am and 7:56 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: 2024-06-14 08:00:00

Explore Kwirakch’on

Kwirakch’on in Hambuk is located in North Korea about 226 mi (or 364 km) north-east of Pyongyang, the country's capital.

Local time in Kwirakch’on is now 01:50 PM (Saturday). The local timezone is named Asia / Pyongyang with an UTC offset of 9 hours. We know of 2 airports in the wider vicinity of Kwirakch’on. The closest is airport we know is Changbaishan Airport in China in a distance of 119 mi (or 192 km). Besides the airports, there are other travel options available (check left side).

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

Local weather forecast

Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 19°C / 66 °F

Morning Temperature 15°C / 58 °F
Evening Temperature 17°C / 63 °F
Night Temperature 15°C / 59 °F
Chance of rainfall 5%
Air Humidity 87%
Air Pressure 1003 hPa
Wind Speed Light breeze with 4 km/h (3 mph) from North-West
Cloud Conditions Overcast clouds, covering 100% of sky
General Conditions Light rain

Sunday, 16th of June 2024

21°C (70 °F)
17°C (63 °F)
Light rain, gentle breeze, few clouds.

Monday, 17th of June 2024

24°C (74 °F)
19°C (66 °F)
Light rain, light breeze, scattered clouds.

Tuesday, 18th of June 2024

20°C (68 °F)
16°C (60 °F)
Sky is clear, gentle breeze, clear sky.

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This place is known by different names. Here the ones we know:
귀락촌, Kwirakch’on