Wigye-ri
in Hamnam, North Korea

How to get there and get around
Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
40.328 and 128.645 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 40° 19' 40" and E 128° 38' 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: 11:25 PM (Thursday)
Timezone: Asia/Pyongyang
UTC/GMT offset: 9 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
5:22 am and 7:21 pm
Antipode Coordinates:
-34.663 and -54.165 (Lat./Lng.)
Closest place to antipode coordinates:
La Paloma
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: 2024-05-02 08:23:34

Delve into Wigye-ri

Wigye-ri in Hamnam is a town located in North Korea about 178 mi (or 286 km) north-east of Pyongyang, the country's capital town.

Time in Wigye-ri is now 11:25 PM (Thursday). The local timezone is named Asia / Pyongyang with an UTC offset of 9 hours. We know of 6 airports closer to Wigye-ri. The closest is airport we know is Changbaishan Airport in China in a distance of 132 mi (or 212 km). 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: Kimch'aek-si, Hyesan, Changbai, Hamhung and Jinhua. 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 14°C / 57 °F
Night Temperature 13°C / 56 °F
Chance of rainfall 0%
Air Humidity 64%
Air Pressure 1017 hPa
Wind Speed Gentle Breeze with 6 km/h (4 mph) from North-East
Cloud Conditions Clear sky, covering 0% of sky
General Conditions Sky is clear

Friday, 3rd of May 2024

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

Saturday, 4th of May 2024

16°C (60 °F)
16°C (61 °F)
Sky is clear, light breeze, clear sky.

Sunday, 5th of May 2024

12°C (53 °F)
12°C (54 °F)
Light rain, gentle breeze, overcast clouds.


This place is known by different names. Here the ones we know:
Wigye-ri, 위계리