Chungbong
in Hamnam, North Korea

Noteable things around
Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
40.016 and 127.579 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 40° 0' 56" and E 127° 34' 43"
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: 10:55 PM (Sunday)
Timezone: Asia/Pyongyang
UTC/GMT offset: 9 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
5:10 am and 7:41 pm
Antipode Coordinates:
-36.724 and -56.677 (Lat./Lng.)
Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Mar de Ajo
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

Discover Chungbong

Chungbong in Hamnam is a town in North Korea about 119 mi (or 191 km) north-east of Pyongyang, the country's capital city.

Current time in Chungbong is now 10:55 PM (Sunday). The local timezone is named Asia / Pyongyang with an UTC offset of 9 hours. We know of 9 airports near Chungbong, of which two are larger airports. The closest airport in North Korea is Sunan International Airport in a distance of 115 mi (or 186 km), South-West. Besides the airports, there are other travel options available (check left side).

There is one Unesco world heritage site nearby. The closest heritage site is Capital Cities and Tombs of the Ancient Koguryo Kingdom in China at a distance of 107 mi (or 173 km).

When in this area, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Hamhung, Wonsan, Kanggye, Hungju-dong and Shisandaogou. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.

Local weather forecast

Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 20°C / 68 °F

Morning Temperature 15°C / 60 °F
Evening Temperature 19°C / 66 °F
Night Temperature 14°C / 58 °F
Chance of rainfall 0%
Air Humidity 46%
Air Pressure 1018 hPa
Wind Speed Gentle Breeze with 8 km/h (5 mph) from North
Cloud Conditions Few clouds, covering 12% of sky
General Conditions Few clouds

Monday, 20th of May 2024

12°C (54 °F)
12°C (53 °F)
Overcast clouds, light breeze.

Tuesday, 21st of May 2024

19°C (66 °F)
13°C (55 °F)
Scattered clouds, gentle breeze.

Wednesday, 22nd of May 2024

28°C (83 °F)
20°C (68 °F)
Broken clouds, fresh 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.

Toksan Airport

Toksan Airport is an airport in Tŏksan-dong, Hamhŭng-si, Hamgyong-namdo, North Korea.

Located at 39.9971, 127.612 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Airports in North Korea, Hamhung


This place is known by different names. Here the ones we know:
중봉, Chungbong