Hamhŭng
in Hamnam, North Korea

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Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
39.918 and 127.536 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 39° 55' 5" and E 127° 32' 11"
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: 04:34 PM (Thursday)
Timezone: Asia/Pyongyang
UTC/GMT offset: 9 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
5:37 am and 7:18 pm
Antipode Coordinates:
-36.724 and -56.677 (Lat./Lng.)
Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Mar de Ajo
References
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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: 2024-04-24 08:14:40

Touring Hamhŭng

Hamhŭng in Hamnam with it's 559,056 residents is a town located in North Korea about 113 mi (or 182 km) north-east of Pyongyang, the country's capital place.

Time in Hamhŭng is now 04:34 PM (Thursday). The local timezone is named Asia / Pyongyang with an UTC offset of 9 hours. We know of 9 airports nearby Hamhŭng, of which two are larger airports. The closest airport in North Korea is Sunan International Airport in a distance of 110 mi (or 178 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 111 mi (or 179 km).

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

Local weather forecast

Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 25°C / 77 °F

Morning Temperature 8°C / 47 °F
Evening Temperature 23°C / 73 °F
Night Temperature 15°C / 58 °F
Chance of rainfall 0%
Air Humidity 29%
Air Pressure 1004 hPa
Wind Speed Moderate breeze with 13 km/h (8 mph) from East
Cloud Conditions Clear sky, covering 0% of sky
General Conditions Sky is clear

Friday, 26th of April 2024

26°C (78 °F)
15°C (59 °F)
Few clouds, moderate breeze.

Saturday, 27th of April 2024

20°C (68 °F)
13°C (56 °F)
Few clouds, gentle breeze.

Sunday, 28th of April 2024

17°C (62 °F)
11°C (52 °F)
Overcast clouds, gentle breeze.

Videos from this area

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Chosen to Hungnam

Published: November 05, 2012
Length: 10:17 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: KFJ1972

WITH THE MARINES -- CHOSEN TO HUNGNAM UNITED STATES MARINES MARCH FROM THE CHOSEN RESERVOIR TO HUNGNAM, AIR SUPPORT FROM THE NAVY AND AIR FORCE, NAVAL SURFACE CRAFT SHELL COASTAL POSITIONS,...


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Attractions and noteworthy things

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Hamhung

Hamhŭng is North Korea's second largest city, and the capital of South Hamgyŏng Province. In late 2005, nearby Hŭngnam was made a ward (kuyŏk) within Hamhŭng-si. It has a population of 768,551 as of 2008.

Located at 39.9167, 127.533 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Cities in South Hamgyong, Hamhung, Port cities and towns in North Korea

Districts of the same city

These districts belong to Hamhŭng.

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This place is known by different names. Here the ones we know:
Kankō, Hienhing, Hamheung, 함흥, Hamhŭng, Hamhung, Hamhungo, 咸興市, 함흥시, Hamhungas