Choyang-dong
in Hwanghae-namdo, North Korea
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Sunan International Airport (48 mi) -
Incheon International Airport (106 mi) - Gimpo International Airport (115 mi)
- Suwon Airport (139 mi)
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Changhai Airport (142 mi) - A-306 Airport (147 mi)
- Cheongju International Airport (183 mi)
- Complex of Koguryo Tombs (Unesco heritage, 20 mi)
- Historic Monuments and Sites in Kaesong (Unesco heritage, 85 mi)
- Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
- 38.640 and 125.188 (Lat./Lng.)
- Coordinates by Time:
- N 38° 38' 25" and E 125° 11' 17"
- 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: 07:14 AM (Tuesday)
- Timezone: Asia/Pyongyang
- UTC/GMT offset: 9 hours
- Sunrise and Sunset:
- 5:27 am and 7:43 pm
- Antipode Coordinates:
- -37.165 and -56.891 (Lat./Lng.)
- Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Carilo - 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: 2024-05-13 08:03:22
Explore Choyang-dong
Choyang-dong in Hwanghae-namdo is a city in North Korea about 41 mi (or 66 km) south-west of Pyongyang, the country's capital.
Local time in Choyang-dong is now 07:14 AM (Tuesday). The local timezone is named Asia / Pyongyang with an UTC offset of 9 hours. We know of 7 airports in the vicinity of Choyang-dong, of which 3 are larger airports. The closest airport in North Korea is Sunan International Airport in a distance of 48 mi (or 77 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 20 mi (or 32 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, Pyongyang and Haeju. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.
Local weather forecast
Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 21°C / 69 °F
| Morning Temperature | 11°C / 52 °F |
| Evening Temperature | 17°C / 63 °F |
| Night Temperature | 15°C / 59 °F |
| Chance of rainfall | 0% |
| Air Humidity | 36% |
| Air Pressure | 1015 hPa |
| Wind Speed | Moderate breeze with 10 km/h (6 mph) from East |
| Cloud Conditions | Clear sky, covering 5% of sky |
| General Conditions | Sky is clear |
Tuesday, 14th of May 2024
24°C (74 °F)
15°C (58 °F)
Few clouds, moderate breeze.
Wednesday, 15th of May 2024
13°C (56 °F)
10°C (50 °F)
Heavy intensity rain, fresh breeze, overcast clouds.
Thursday, 16th of May 2024
19°C (66 °F)
14°C (57 °F)
Sky is clear, gentle breeze, clear sky.
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.
Nampo Dam
The Nampho Dam or West Sea Dam, also known as the West Sea Barrage, is a barrage located 15 km west of the special city of Nampho, North Korea. It is a huge, eight-kilometer-long system of dams, three lock chambers, and 36 sluices, allowing the passage of ships up to 50,000 tons. The dam closes the Taedong River off from the Yellow Sea. It was built from 1981 to 1986, with the resources of the whole country directed to this main construction project.
These are some bigger and more relevant cities in the wider vivinity of Choyang-dong.
This place is known by different names. Here the ones we know:
조양동, Choyang-dong
