Okhwach’on
in Hamnam, North Korea

How to get there and get around
Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
40.339 and 128.018 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 40° 20' 20" and E 128° 1' 3"
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: 03:30 PM (Thursday)
Timezone: Asia/Pyongyang
UTC/GMT offset: 9 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
5:10 am and 7:38 pm
Antipode Coordinates:
-37.165 and -56.891 (Lat./Lng.)
Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Carilo
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: 2024-05-15 08:00:47

Delve into Okhwach’on

Okhwach’on in Hamnam is a town located in North Korea about 150 mi (or 242 km) north-east of Pyongyang, the country's capital town.

Time in Okhwach’on is now 03:30 PM (Thursday). The local timezone is named Asia / Pyongyang with an UTC offset of 9 hours. We know of 7 airports closer to Okhwach’on. The closest is airport we know is Changbaishan Airport in China in a distance of 121 mi (or 195 km). The closest airport in North Korea is Sunan International Airport in a distance of 147 mi (or 195 km), North. 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: Hamhung, Hyesan, Jinhua, Changbai and Shisandaogou. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.

Local weather forecast

Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 13°C / 55 °F

Morning Temperature 10°C / 50 °F
Evening Temperature 13°C / 56 °F
Night Temperature 11°C / 52 °F
Chance of rainfall 2%
Air Humidity 68%
Air Pressure 1007 hPa
Wind Speed Moderate breeze with 10 km/h (6 mph) from North-East
Cloud Conditions Overcast clouds, covering 100% of sky
General Conditions Light rain

Friday, 17th of May 2024

16°C (60 °F)
15°C (59 °F)
Sky is clear, gentle breeze, clear sky.

Saturday, 18th of May 2024

19°C (67 °F)
17°C (63 °F)
Broken clouds, fresh breeze.

Sunday, 19th of May 2024

17°C (62 °F)
15°C (59 °F)
Few clouds, gentle breeze.


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