Hongsin-ch’on
in Hwanghae-namdo, North Korea

Noteable things around
Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
37.900 and 126.014 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 37° 54' 1" and E 126° 0' 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: 12:05 AM (Saturday)
Timezone: Asia/Pyongyang
UTC/GMT offset: 9 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
5:13 am and 7:59 pm
Antipode Coordinates:
-36.724 and -56.677 (Lat./Lng.)
Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Mar de Ajo
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: 2024-06-14 08:00:00

Explore Hongsin-ch’on

Hongsin-ch’on in Hwanghae-namdo is located in North Korea about 80 mi (or 128 km) south of Pyongyang, the country's capital.

Local time in Hongsin-ch’on is now 12:05 AM (Saturday). The local timezone is named Asia / Pyongyang with an UTC offset of 9 hours. We know of 8 airports in the wider vicinity of Hongsin-ch’on, of which 3 are larger airports. The closest is airport we know is Incheon International Airport in South korea in a distance of 38 mi (or 61 km). The closest airport in North Korea is Sunan International Airport in a distance of 93 mi (or 61 km), South-East. 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 27 mi (or 44 km), East.

Depending on your travel schedule, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Seogeom-ri, Gyodong, Haeju, Samsan and Yangsa. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.

Local weather forecast

Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 29°C / 85 °F

Morning Temperature 19°C / 66 °F
Evening Temperature 26°C / 79 °F
Night Temperature 21°C / 69 °F
Chance of rainfall 0%
Air Humidity 40%
Air Pressure 1005 hPa
Wind Speed Gentle Breeze with 8 km/h (5 mph) from East
Cloud Conditions Broken clouds, covering 72% of sky
General Conditions Broken clouds

Saturday, 15th of June 2024

22°C (72 °F)
17°C (63 °F)
Moderate rain, light breeze, overcast clouds.

Sunday, 16th of June 2024

28°C (82 °F)
20°C (68 °F)
Sky is clear, moderate breeze, clear sky.

Monday, 17th of June 2024

26°C (78 °F)
19°C (66 °F)
Sky is clear, moderate breeze, clear sky.

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This place is known by different names. Here the ones we know:
Hongsin-ch’on, 홍신촌