Kamsu
in Hwanghae-namdo, North Korea

How to get there and get around
Noteable things around
Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
38.116 and 124.860 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 38° 6' 56" and E 124° 51' 36"
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: 07:48 PM (Friday)
Timezone: Asia/Pyongyang
UTC/GMT offset: 9 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
5:27 am and 7:46 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: 2024-05-17 08:07:57

Discover Kamsu

Kamsu in Hwanghae-namdo is a town in North Korea about 80 mi (or 128 km) south-west of Pyongyang, the country's capital city.

Current time in Kamsu is now 07:48 PM (Friday). The local timezone is named Asia / Pyongyang with an UTC offset of 9 hours. We know of 6 airports near Kamsu, of which two are larger airports. The closest airport in North Korea is Sunan International Airport in a distance of 88 mi (or 142 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 60 mi (or 96 km), North-East.

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

Local weather forecast

Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 22°C / 72 °F

Morning Temperature 10°C / 50 °F
Evening Temperature 21°C / 70 °F
Night Temperature 15°C / 58 °F
Chance of rainfall 0%
Air Humidity 55%
Air Pressure 1012 hPa
Wind Speed Moderate breeze with 9 km/h (6 mph) from North
Cloud Conditions Clear sky, covering 0% of sky
General Conditions Sky is clear

Saturday, 18th of May 2024

23°C (74 °F)
16°C (60 °F)
Broken clouds, moderate breeze.

Sunday, 19th of May 2024

23°C (74 °F)
16°C (61 °F)
Overcast clouds, gentle breeze.

Monday, 20th of May 2024

23°C (73 °F)
16°C (61 °F)
Overcast clouds, light breeze.

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.

Ryongyon County

Ryongyŏn County is a county in western South Hwanghae province, North Korea. Its Yellow Sea coast is known for its natural beauty and as an important habitat for plants and birds. Ryongyŏn was the first place in which Protestant Christianity was established in Korea, in the late 19th Century.

Located at 38.15, 124.883 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Counties of South Hwanghae

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This place is known by different names. Here the ones we know:
Kamsu, 감수