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Travel warnings are updated daily. Source: Travel Warning North Korea. Last Update: 2024-05-20 08:01:38
Delve into Makson-dong
Makson-dong in Hambuk is a town located in North Korea about 283 mi (or 456 km) north-east of Pyongyang, the country's capital town.
Time in Makson-dong is now 07:31 AM (Tuesday). The local timezone is named Asia / Pyongyang with an UTC offset of 9 hours. We know of 3 airports closer to Makson-dong. The closest is airport we know is Yanji Chaoyangchuan Airport in China in a distance of 75 mi (or 121 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, Sanhe, Nanping, Xianpudong and Rajin. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.
Local weather forecast
Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 11°C / 52 °F
Morning Temperature | 10°C / 51 °F |
Evening Temperature | 10°C / 50 °F |
Night Temperature | 9°C / 48 °F |
Chance of rainfall | 1% |
Air Humidity | 78% |
Air Pressure | 1018 hPa |
Wind Speed | Light breeze with 4 km/h (2 mph) from North |
Cloud Conditions | Overcast clouds, covering 100% of sky |
General Conditions | Light rain |
Tuesday, 21st of May 2024
17°C (63 °F)
11°C (52 °F)
Overcast clouds, gentle breeze.
Wednesday, 22nd of May 2024
18°C (64 °F)
17°C (62 °F)
Broken clouds, light breeze.
Thursday, 23rd of May 2024
14°C (57 °F)
13°C (56 °F)
Moderate rain, light breeze, overcast clouds.
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.
Chongjin concentration camp
Chongjin concentration camp is a labor camp in North Korea for political prisoners. The official name is Kwan-li-so (Penal-labor colony) No. 25. Satellite images show a major expansion of the camp after 2010.