Sŏn’gwang-dong
in Hamnam, North Korea

How to get there and get around
Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
40.893 and 128.859 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 40° 53' 35" and E 128° 51' 31"
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: 03:24 AM (Friday)
Timezone: Asia/Pyongyang
UTC/GMT offset: 9 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
5:04 am and 7:37 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: 2024-05-16 08:19:50

Delve into Sŏn’gwang-dong

Sŏn’gwang-dong in Hamnam is located in North Korea about 209 mi (or 336 km) north-east of Pyongyang, the country's capital town.

Current time in Sŏn’gwang-dong is now 03:24 AM (Friday). The local timezone is named Asia / Pyongyang with an UTC offset of 9 hours. We know of 2 airports close to Sŏn’gwang-dong. The closest is airport we know is Changbaishan Airport in China in a distance of 104 mi (or 167 km). Besides the airports, there are other travel options available (check left side).

While being here, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Kimch'aek-si, Changbai, Hyesan, Jinhua and Shisidaogou. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.

Local weather forecast

Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 12°C / 53 °F

Morning Temperature 2°C / 36 °F
Evening Temperature 12°C / 53 °F
Night Temperature 7°C / 45 °F
Chance of rainfall 0%
Air Humidity 46%
Air Pressure 1008 hPa
Wind Speed Light breeze with 4 km/h (3 mph) from South
Cloud Conditions Overcast clouds, covering 100% of sky
General Conditions Light rain

Friday, 17th of May 2024

19°C (65 °F)
10°C (50 °F)
Sky is clear, gentle breeze, clear sky.

Saturday, 18th of May 2024

24°C (76 °F)
17°C (63 °F)
Scattered clouds, moderate breeze.

Sunday, 19th of May 2024

27°C (80 °F)
16°C (61 °F)
Light rain, moderate breeze, overcast clouds.


This place is known by different names. Here the ones we know:
선광동, Sŏn’gwang-dong