Arang-dong
in Hwanghae-namdo, North Korea

How to get there and get around
Noteable things around
Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
38.534 and 124.820 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 38° 32' 1" and E 124° 49' 11"
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: 08:49 AM (Friday)
Timezone: Asia/Pyongyang
UTC/GMT offset: 9 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
5:40 am and 7:34 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: 2024-05-02 08:23:34

Explore Arang-dong

Arang-dong in Hwanghae-namdo is a city in North Korea about 61 mi (or 98 km) south-west of Pyongyang, the country's capital.

Local time in Arang-dong is now 08:49 AM (Friday). The local timezone is named Asia / Pyongyang with an UTC offset of 9 hours. We know of 5 airports in the vicinity of Arang-dong, of which two are larger airports. The closest airport in North Korea is Sunan International Airport in a distance of 66 mi (or 106 km), North-East. Besides the airports, there are other travel options available (check left side).

There are two Unesco world heritage sites nearby. The closest heritage site in North Korea is Complex of Koguryo Tombs in a distance of 39 mi (or 63 km), North-East.

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

Local weather forecast

Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 20°C / 69 °F

Morning Temperature 12°C / 53 °F
Evening Temperature 15°C / 58 °F
Night Temperature 13°C / 56 °F
Chance of rainfall 0%
Air Humidity 29%
Air Pressure 1019 hPa
Wind Speed Moderate breeze with 10 km/h (6 mph) from East
Cloud Conditions Clear sky, covering 0% of sky
General Conditions Sky is clear

Friday, 3rd of May 2024

21°C (71 °F)
14°C (56 °F)
Sky is clear, gentle breeze, clear sky.

Saturday, 4th of May 2024

23°C (74 °F)
15°C (59 °F)
Overcast clouds, moderate breeze.

Sunday, 5th of May 2024

13°C (55 °F)
15°C (58 °F)
Moderate rain, fresh breeze, overcast clouds.

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.

Chodo Airport

Ch'o do Airport is an airport in Ch'odo island, Hanggu-guyok, Nampo, South Pyongan Province, North Korea.

Located at 38.552, 124.833 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Airports in North Korea, South Pyongan, Nampo


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