Kosŏng-dong
in Hwanghae-bukto, North Korea

Noteable things around
Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
38.954 and 126.613 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 38° 57' 14" and E 126° 36' 47"
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: 05:35 PM (Wednesday)
Timezone: Asia/Pyongyang
UTC/GMT offset: 9 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
5:35 am and 7:26 pm
Antipode Coordinates:
-37.108 and -56.861 (Lat./Lng.)
Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Pinamar
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: 2024-05-01 08:01:32

Discover Kosŏng-dong

Kosŏng-dong in Hwanghae-bukto is a city in North Korea about 46 mi (or 75 km) east of Pyongyang, the country's capital city.

Local time in Kosŏng-dong is now 05:35 PM (Wednesday). The local timezone is named Asia / Pyongyang with an UTC offset of 9 hours. We know of 9 airports in the vicinity of Kosŏng-dong, of which 3 are larger airports. The closest airport in North Korea is Sunan International Airport in a distance of 54 mi (or 87 km), West. 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 65 mi (or 104 km), West.

When in this area, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: P'yongsong, Wonsan, Pyongyang, Sinseo and Cheorwon. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.

Local weather forecast

Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 13°C / 56 °F

Morning Temperature 9°C / 49 °F
Evening Temperature 15°C / 58 °F
Night Temperature 11°C / 52 °F
Chance of rainfall 0%
Air Humidity 66%
Air Pressure 1014 hPa
Wind Speed Light breeze with 5 km/h (3 mph) from West
Cloud Conditions Scattered clouds, covering 37% of sky
General Conditions Scattered clouds

Thursday, 2nd of May 2024

18°C (64 °F)
14°C (57 °F)
Sky is clear, moderate breeze, clear sky.

Friday, 3rd of May 2024

21°C (71 °F)
17°C (63 °F)
Sky is clear, gentle breeze, clear sky.

Saturday, 4th of May 2024

21°C (70 °F)
15°C (60 °F)
Sky is clear, light breeze, clear sky.

Videos from this area

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Just Cause 2 - Underwater helicopters, Island hopping RVs, and MORE

Published: February 08, 2011
Length: 50:38 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: vaultmantk

Messing around in Just Cause 2, as usual, led me to the somewhat exciting (at least it was at the moment) discovery of the doomed, slowly falling, underwater helicopter. This was so exciting,...


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This place is known by different names. Here the ones we know:
고성동, Kosŏng-dong