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Explore P’ungnyu-gol
P’ungnyu-gol in Kaep’ung-gun (Hwanghae-namdo) is a city in North Korea about 83 mi (or 133 km) south-east of Pyongyang, the country's capital.
Local time in P’ungnyu-gol is now 08:42 AM (Saturday). The local timezone is named Asia / Pyongyang with an UTC offset of 9 hours. We know of 8 airports in the vicinity of P’ungnyu-gol, of which 3 are larger airports. The closest is airport we know is Gimpo International Airport in South korea in a distance of 34 mi (or 55 km). The closest airport in North Korea is Sunan International Airport in a distance of 97 mi (or 55 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 4 mi (or 7 km), East. We found 2 points of interest in the vicinity of this place.
Depending on your travel schedule, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Kaesong, Yangsa, Hajeom, Songhae and Ganghwa-gun. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.
Local weather forecast
Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 19°C / 67 °F
Morning Temperature | 10°C / 49 °F |
Evening Temperature | 15°C / 59 °F |
Night Temperature | 13°C / 56 °F |
Chance of rainfall | 0% |
Air Humidity | 61% |
Air Pressure | 1014 hPa |
Wind Speed | Gentle Breeze with 9 km/h (5 mph) from North-East |
Cloud Conditions | Broken clouds, covering 78% of sky |
General Conditions | Broken clouds |
Saturday, 18th of May 2024
21°C (70 °F)
14°C (57 °F)
Scattered clouds, moderate breeze.
Sunday, 19th of May 2024
24°C (75 °F)
15°C (60 °F)
Sky is clear, gentle breeze, clear sky.
Monday, 20th of May 2024
23°C (74 °F)
16°C (61 °F)
Overcast clouds, gentle breeze.
Videos from this area
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Rubik's Cube Solved Blind in the DPRK
A tourist in North Korea solves a Rubik's Cube with his eyes closed. Drinks and fun in DPRK with Koryo Tours.
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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.
Tomb of King Kongmin
The Tomb of King Kongmin, more correctly known as the Hyonjongrung Royal Tomb, is a 14th-century mausoleum located in Haeson-ri, Kaepung County just outside of the city of Kaesong, North Korea. It is one of the Royal Tombs of the Koryo Dynasty. The site consists of two separate burial mounds, Hyonrung, which contain the remains of Kongmin, 31st king of the Koryo Dynasty, and Jongrung, which contains his wife, the Mongolian princess Queen Noguk.
Chonjusa
Ch'ŏnju-sa is a Korean Buddhist temple located on the southern slope of Yaksan mountain, in Yongbyon, North Pyongan province, North Korea. It is listed as National Treasure #46 in that country. Founded 1684 during the mid-Joseon dynasty the temple today retains its main prayer hall, known as Pogwang Hall (普光殿); the Chonju Pavilion (天柱樓), once known as one of the six most scenic spots in Yongbyon; and several lesser outbuildings, including storage rooms, and dormitories.