Pyongch’on
in Hambuk, North Korea

How to get there and get around
Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
40.697 and 129.143 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 40° 41' 50" and E 129° 8' 33"
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: 12:32 AM (Wednesday)
Timezone: Asia/Pyongyang
UTC/GMT offset: 9 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
5:05 am and 7:33 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: 2024-05-14 08:25:02

Discover Pyongch’on

Pyongch’on in Hambuk is a city in North Korea about 213 mi (or 343 km) north-east of Pyongyang, the country's capital city.

Local time in Pyongch’on is now 12:32 AM (Wednesday). The local timezone is named Asia / Pyongyang with an UTC offset of 9 hours. We know of 3 airports in the vicinity of Pyongch’on. The closest is airport we know is Changbaishan Airport in China in a distance of 124 mi (or 199 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, Changbai, Hyesan, Chongjin and Jinhua. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.

Local weather forecast

Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 19°C / 67 °F

Morning Temperature 13°C / 56 °F
Evening Temperature 18°C / 64 °F
Night Temperature 16°C / 61 °F
Chance of rainfall 0%
Air Humidity 52%
Air Pressure 1009 hPa
Wind Speed Strong breeze with 20 km/h (12 mph) from North-East
Cloud Conditions Broken clouds, covering 83% of sky
General Conditions Broken clouds

Wednesday, 15th of May 2024

10°C (49 °F)
9°C (49 °F)
Heavy intensity rain, fresh breeze, overcast clouds.

Thursday, 16th of May 2024

13°C (56 °F)
11°C (51 °F)
Light rain, moderate breeze, overcast clouds.

Friday, 17th of May 2024

15°C (58 °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:
평촌, Pyongch’on