Pon’gung
in Hamnam, North Korea
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Sunan International Airport (111 mi) -
Sokcho Airport (132 mi) - A-306 Airport (138 mi)
- Yangyang International Airport (139 mi)
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Changbaishan Airport (151 mi) - Gangneung Airport (164 mi)
- Gimpo International Airport (165 mi)
- Wonju Airport (170 mi)
- Incheon International Airport (177 mi)
- Capital Cities and Tombs of the Ancient Koguryo Kingdom (Unesco heritage, 114 mi)
- Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
- 39.875 and 127.565 (Lat./Lng.)
- Coordinates by Time:
- N 39° 52' 31" and E 127° 33' 54"
- 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: 01:38 AM (Tuesday)
- Timezone: Asia/Pyongyang
- UTC/GMT offset: 9 hours
- Sunrise and Sunset:
- 5:30 am and 7:23 pm
- Antipode Coordinates:
- -36.724 and -56.677 (Lat./Lng.)
- Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Mar de Ajo - References
- This place on Geonames.org
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: 2024-04-29 08:03:39
Delve into Pon’gung
Pon’gung in Hamnam is located in North Korea about 113 mi (or 181 km) north-east of Pyongyang, the country's capital town.
Current time in Pon’gung is now 01:38 AM (Tuesday). The local timezone is named Asia / Pyongyang with an UTC offset of 9 hours. We know of 9 airports close to Pon’gung, of which two are larger airports. The closest airport in North Korea is Sunan International Airport in a distance of 111 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 114 mi (or 184 km).
While being here, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Hamhung, Wonsan, Kanggye, Hungju-dong and Uijin-dong. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.
Local weather forecast
Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 16°C / 60 °F
| Morning Temperature | 9°C / 49 °F |
| Evening Temperature | 11°C / 51 °F |
| Night Temperature | 9°C / 48 °F |
| Chance of rainfall | 0% |
| Air Humidity | 50% |
| Air Pressure | 1016 hPa |
| Wind Speed | Gentle Breeze with 7 km/h (5 mph) from North |
| Cloud Conditions | Overcast clouds, covering 86% of sky |
| General Conditions | Overcast clouds |
Tuesday, 30th of April 2024
14°C (57 °F)
8°C (46 °F)
Scattered clouds, moderate breeze.
Wednesday, 1st of May 2024
20°C (67 °F)
10°C (51 °F)
Sky is clear, moderate breeze, clear sky.
Thursday, 2nd of May 2024
23°C (73 °F)
16°C (60 °F)
Sky is clear, gentle breeze, clear sky.
Videos from this area
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Chosen to Hungnam
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,...
Air Koryo JS5206 24OCT12 DSO-FNJ AN24 P-537 takeoff RWY20
Startup and takeoff from runway 20 at Sondok Hamhung Airport on board the Antonov 24 P-537. Flight time to Pyongyang was 43 minutes.
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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.
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.
Hungnam
Hŭngnam was the third largest city in North Korea. It is a port city on the eastern coast, in South Hamgyong Province, on the Sea of Japan (East Sea of Korea). The city covers an area of 250 square kilometers. It is only eight miles from the slightly inland city of Hamhung. In 2005 it became a ward of Hamhung.
These are some bigger and more relevant cities in the wider vivinity of Pon’gung.
This place is known by different names. Here the ones we know:
Hongū, Pon-gong, 본궁, Pon’gung
