Kwaejŏn
in Hwanghae-bukto, North Korea
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Sunan International Airport (62 mi) -
A-306 Airport (86 mi) - Gimpo International Airport (90 mi)
- Incheon International Airport (97 mi)
- Sokcho Airport (113 mi)
- Suwon Airport (113 mi)
- Wonju Airport (119 mi)
- Yangyang International Airport (119 mi)
- Cheongju International Airport (154 mi)
- Historic Monuments and Sites in Kaesong (Unesco heritage, 61 mi)
- Complex of Koguryo Tombs (Unesco heritage, 70 mi)
- Jongmyo Shrine (Unesco heritage, 91 mi)
- Changdeokgung Palace Complex (Unesco heritage, 91 mi)
- Namhansanseong (Unesco heritage, 98 mi)
- Hwaseong Fortress (Unesco heritage, 110 mi)
- Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
- 38.853 and 126.714 (Lat./Lng.)
- Coordinates by Time:
- N 38° 51' 11" and E 126° 42' 51"
- 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: 04:48 AM (Thursday)
- Timezone: Asia/Pyongyang
- UTC/GMT offset: 9 hours
- Sunrise and Sunset:
- 5:19 am and 7:39 pm
- Antipode Coordinates:
- -37.108 and -56.861 (Lat./Lng.)
- Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Pinamar - References
- This place on Geonames.org
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
Explore Kwaejŏn
Kwaejŏn in Hwanghae-bukto is a city in North Korea about 53 mi (or 85 km) east of Pyongyang, the country's capital.
Local time in Kwaejŏn is now 04:48 AM (Thursday). The local timezone is named Asia / Pyongyang with an UTC offset of 9 hours. We know of 9 airports in the vicinity of Kwaejŏn, of which 3 are larger airports. The closest airport in North Korea is Sunan International Airport in a distance of 62 mi (or 99 km), North-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 Historic Monuments and Sites in Kaesong in a distance of 61 mi (or 99 km), South.
Depending on your travel schedule, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Sinseo, Wonsan, Cheorwon, Yeoncheon and Gwanin. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.
Local weather forecast
Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 11°C / 52 °F
| Morning Temperature | 13°C / 56 °F |
| Evening Temperature | 9°C / 48 °F |
| Night Temperature | 8°C / 47 °F |
| Chance of rainfall | 50% |
| Air Humidity | 92% |
| Air Pressure | 1013 hPa |
| Wind Speed | Fresh Breeze with 16 km/h (10 mph) from West |
| Cloud Conditions | Overcast clouds, covering 100% of sky |
| General Conditions | Heavy intensity rain |
Thursday, 16th of May 2024
12°C (54 °F)
12°C (54 °F)
Light rain, moderate breeze, overcast clouds.
Friday, 17th of May 2024
21°C (70 °F)
15°C (58 °F)
Sky is clear, gentle breeze, clear sky.
Saturday, 18th of May 2024
23°C (74 °F)
17°C (63 °F)
Sky is clear, gentle breeze, clear sky.
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