Taehŭng-ni
in Hamnam, North Korea

Noteable things around
Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
39.984 and 127.019 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 39° 59' 2" and E 127° 1' 8"
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: 06:46 PM (Thursday)
Timezone: Asia/Pyongyang
UTC/GMT offset: 9 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
5:15 am and 7:41 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 Taehŭng-ni

Taehŭng-ni in Hamnam is a city in North Korea about 94 mi (or 151 km) north-east of Pyongyang, the country's capital.

Local time in Taehŭng-ni is now 06:46 PM (Thursday). The local timezone is named Asia / Pyongyang with an UTC offset of 9 hours. We know of 8 airports in the vicinity of Taehŭng-ni, of which two are larger airports. The closest airport in North Korea is Sunan International Airport in a distance of 89 mi (or 143 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 92 mi (or 148 km). The closest in North Korea is Complex of Koguryo Tombs in a distance of 115 mi (or 148 km), North-West.

Depending on your travel schedule, 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: 12°C / 54 °F

Morning Temperature 8°C / 47 °F
Evening Temperature 16°C / 60 °F
Night Temperature 10°C / 49 °F
Chance of rainfall 0%
Air Humidity 67%
Air Pressure 1008 hPa
Wind Speed Light breeze with 5 km/h (3 mph) from North
Cloud Conditions Overcast clouds, covering 100% of sky
General Conditions Overcast clouds

Friday, 17th of May 2024

22°C (72 °F)
15°C (58 °F)
Sky is clear, gentle breeze, clear sky.

Saturday, 18th of May 2024

28°C (83 °F)
19°C (66 °F)
Scattered clouds, moderate breeze.

Sunday, 19th of May 2024

22°C (72 °F)
16°C (61 °F)
Sky is clear, gentle breeze, clear sky.

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.

Geography of North Korea

North Korea is located in east Asia on the northern half of the Korean Peninsula. North Korea shares a border with three states, including China along the Amnok River, a border with Russia along the Tumen River, and South Korea along the Korean Demilitarized Zone (DMZ). The Yellow Sea and the Korea Bay are off the west coast and the Sea of Japan (East Sea of Korea) is off the east coast.

Located at 40, 127 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Geography of North Korea, Geography of Northeast Asia

North Korea

The Democratic People's Republic of Korea, commonly called North Korea, is a country in East Asia, in the northern half of the Korean Peninsula. Its capital is Pyongyang, the country's largest city by both land area and population. The Amnok River and the Tumen River form the international border between North Korea and the People's Republic of China.

Located at 40, 127 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
1948 in North Korea, Article Feedback 5 Additional Articles, Divided regions, East Asian countries, Member states of the United Nations, North Korea, Republics, Single-party states, States and territories established in 1948


This place is known by different names. Here the ones we know:
Taehŭng-ni, 대흥리