Imch’on
in Hwanghae-bukto, North Korea

Noteable things around
Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
38.564 and 125.708 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 38° 33' 49" and E 125° 42' 29"
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: 03:45 AM (Thursday)
Timezone: Asia/Pyongyang
UTC/GMT offset: 9 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
5:24 am and 7:42 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: 2024-05-15 08:00:47

Delve into Imch’on

Imch’on in Hwanghae-bukto is located in North Korea about 33 mi (or 52 km) south of Pyongyang, the country's capital town.

Current time in Imch’on is now 03:45 AM (Thursday). The local timezone is named Asia / Pyongyang with an UTC offset of 9 hours. We know of 7 airports close to Imch’on, of which 3 are larger airports. The closest airport in North Korea is Sunan International Airport in a distance of 46 mi (or 73 km), North. Besides the airports, there are other travel options available (check left side).

There are several Unesco world heritage sites nearby. The closest heritage site in North Korea is Complex of Koguryo Tombs in a distance of 26 mi (or 42 km), North-West.

While being here, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Sariwon, Chaeryong-up, Namp'o, Pyongyang and Haeju. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.

Local weather forecast

Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 11°C / 51 °F

Morning Temperature 13°C / 55 °F
Evening Temperature 10°C / 50 °F
Night Temperature 9°C / 49 °F
Chance of rainfall 8%
Air Humidity 84%
Air Pressure 1014 hPa
Wind Speed Strong breeze with 21 km/h (13 mph) from South-West
Cloud Conditions Overcast clouds, covering 100% of sky
General Conditions Moderate rain

Thursday, 16th of May 2024

18°C (65 °F)
11°C (51 °F)
Sky is clear, moderate breeze, clear sky.

Friday, 17th of May 2024

22°C (71 °F)
13°C (56 °F)
Sky is clear, moderate breeze, clear sky.

Saturday, 18th of May 2024

24°C (74 °F)
16°C (61 °F)
Scattered clouds, moderate breeze.

Videos from this area

These are videos related to the place based on their proximity to this place.

Sariwon Charity Bakery of LNKC

Published: May 26, 2013
Length: 53:00 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: George Rhee

Love North Korean Children Charity: Kindergarten bakery video 2013 from Sariwon. Children are happy with the bread you provide! (c) Manna Mission of Europe.


North Korean Farms (May 2014)

Published: August 04, 2014
Length: 52:25 min
Rating: 4 of 5
Author: Aram Pan

Some farms I saw around North Korea in May 2014, during planting season.


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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.

Chongbang Station

Chongbang Station is a passenger railway station located in Sariwon city, North Korea. The old name is Kyedong Station till 1956. It is on located on the Pyongbu Line, which was formed from part of the Kyongui Line to accommodate the shift of the capital from Seoul to Pyongyang; though this line theoretically connects Pyongyang to Pusan, in reality it ends at Kaesong due to the Demilitarized zone. The station is located near the well-known tourist sites of Mt.

Located at 38.5561, 125.722 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Railway stations in North Korea, North Hwanghae

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