Destination Guide: Sŏngch’ŏl-li (Hamnam) in North Korea

Sŏngch’ŏl-li
in Hamnam, North Korea

How to get there and get around

Noteable things around

Capital Cities and Tombs of the Ancient Koguryo Kingdom (Unesco heritage, 114 mi)
Historic Monuments and Sites in Kaesong (Unesco heritage, 123 mi)

Location Summary

Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):: 39.684 and 127.145 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:: N 39° 41' 3" and E 127° 8' 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: 03:33 PM (Friday): Timezone: Asia/Pyongyang; UTC/GMT offset: 9 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:: 5:14 am and 7:40 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

Explore Sŏngch’ŏl-li

Sŏngch’ŏl-li in Hamnam is located in North Korea about 87 mi (or 140 km) north-east of Pyongyang, the country's capital.

Local time in Sŏngch’ŏl-li is now 03:33 PM (Friday). The local timezone is named Asia / Pyongyang with an UTC offset of 9 hours. We know of 8 airports in the wider vicinity of Sŏngch’ŏl-li, of which two are larger airports. The closest airport in North Korea is Sunan International Airport in a distance of 85 mi (or 137 km), South-West. Besides the airports, there are other travel options available (check left side).

There are two Unesco world heritage sites nearby. The closest heritage site is Capital Cities and Tombs of the Ancient Koguryo Kingdom in China at a distance of 114 mi (or 183 km). The closest in North Korea is Historic Monuments and Sites in Kaesong in a distance of 123 mi (or 183 km), North-West.

Depending on your travel schedule, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Hamhung, Wonsan, P'yongsong, Kanggye and Hungju-dong. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.

Local weather forecast

Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 21°C / 70 °F

Morning Temperature	9°C / 47 °F
Evening Temperature	23°C / 74 °F
Night Temperature	15°C / 58 °F
	0%
Air Humidity	42%
Air Pressure	1010 hPa
Wind Speed	Gentle Breeze with 6 km/h (4 mph) from North-West
Cloud Conditions	Clear sky, covering 5% of sky
General Conditions	Sky is clear

Saturday, 18th of May 2024

28°C (83 °F)
18°C (64 °F)
Broken clouds, fresh breeze.

Sunday, 19th of May 2024

22°C (72 °F)
15°C (59 °F)
Sky is clear, gentle breeze, clear sky.

Monday, 20th of May 2024

16°C (60 °F)
12°C (53 °F)
Light rain, light breeze, overcast clouds.

Videos from this area

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Korea Liberation Day 2014 #GoogleDoodle

Published: August 15, 2014
Length: 02:20 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: oomaho

Gwangbokjeol (literally "Restoration of Light Day"), also called as the Independence Day of Korea, celebrated annually on August 15, is one of the public ... More Tags: korean independence...

North Korea TV (KCTV)

Published: February 14, 2014
Length: 39:48 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Media from the DPRK

Due to sabotage using copyright claims full broadcasts of voice of korea can no longer be posted on youtube go to the link below for the latest full broadcast of voice of korea: https://soundcloud....

VOICE OF KOREA 3 -11- 2014 (Shortwave recording) (Korean)

Published: March 12, 2014
Length: 24:31 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Media from the DPRK

Voice of Korea 11-23-13 (Sound file found online)

Published: February 27, 2014
Length: 51:14 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Media from the DPRK

North Korea TV (KCTV)

Published: January 31, 2014
Length: 00:22 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Media from the DPRK

VOICE OF KOREA (ENGLISH ) 3 -11- 2014 (Shortwave recording)

Published: March 12, 2014
Length: 10:05 min
Rating: 3 of 5
Author: Media from the DPRK

Falcon 4.0 Paratroops

Published: February 02, 2011
Length: 40:33 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: DewDog3

wednesday April 30, 2014

Published: April 30, 2014
Length: 17:52 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Media from the DPRK

Due to sabotage using copyright claims full broadcasts of voice of korea can no longer be posted on youtube go to the link below for the latest full broadcas...

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This place is known by different names. Here the ones we know:
Sŏngch’ŏn-ni, 성천리, Sŏngch’ŏl-li

Sŏngch’ŏl-li in Hamnam
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Sŏngch’ŏl-li
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