Orik-kol
in Hwanghae-namdo, North Korea
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Incheon International Airport (29 mi) - Gimpo International Airport (32 mi)
- Suwon Airport (56 mi)
- A-306 Airport (73 mi)
- Wonju Airport (92 mi)
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Sunan International Airport (100 mi) - Cheongju International Airport (102 mi)
- Jeon Ju Airport (145 mi)
- Historic Monuments and Sites in Kaesong (Unesco heritage, 9 mi)
- Jongmyo Shrine (Unesco heritage, 40 mi)
- Changdeokgung Palace Complex (Unesco heritage, 40 mi)
- Namhansanseong (Unesco heritage, 52 mi)
- Hwaseong Fortress (Unesco heritage, 55 mi)
- Complex of Koguryo Tombs (Unesco heritage, 85 mi)
- Aegibongjeonmangdae (observation point, (15 mi)
- Tongiljeonmangdae (observation point, (18 mi)
- Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
- 37.888 and 126.381 (Lat./Lng.)
- Coordinates by Time:
- N 37° 53' 15" and E 126° 22' 53"
- 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: 01:02 PM (Sunday)
- Timezone: Asia/Pyongyang
- UTC/GMT offset: 9 hours
- Sunrise and Sunset:
- 5:11 am and 7:58 pm
- Antipode Coordinates:
- -34.844 and -54.637 (Lat./Lng.)
- Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Jose Ignacio - 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: 2024-06-15 07:46:18
Delve into Orik-kol
Orik-kol in Hwanghae-namdo is a town located in North Korea about 86 mi (or 139 km) south-east of Pyongyang, the country's capital town.
Time in Orik-kol is now 01:02 PM (Sunday). The local timezone is named Asia / Pyongyang with an UTC offset of 9 hours. We know of 8 airports closer to Orik-kol, of which 3 are larger airports. The closest is airport we know is Incheon International Airport in South korea in a distance of 29 mi (or 47 km). The closest airport in North Korea is Sunan International Airport in a distance of 100 mi (or 47 km), South. 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 9 mi (or 15 km), North-East. We saw 2 points of interest near this location.
Since you are here already, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Yangsa, Hajeom, Gyodong, 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: 27°C / 81 °F
| Morning Temperature | 17°C / 63 °F |
| Evening Temperature | 26°C / 78 °F |
| Night Temperature | 19°C / 66 °F |
| Chance of rainfall | 0% |
| Air Humidity | 38% |
| Air Pressure | 1006 hPa |
| Wind Speed | Moderate breeze with 12 km/h (7 mph) from South-East |
| Cloud Conditions | Clear sky, covering 0% of sky |
| General Conditions | Sky is clear |
Monday, 17th of June 2024
26°C (79 °F)
19°C (66 °F)
Broken clouds, moderate breeze.
Tuesday, 18th of June 2024
28°C (82 °F)
19°C (67 °F)
Overcast clouds, gentle breeze.
Wednesday, 19th of June 2024
31°C (87 °F)
21°C (70 °F)
Sky is clear, gentle breeze, clear sky.
Videos from this area
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Attractions and noteworthy things
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Aho-dong
Aho-dong is a location in Munsal-li Paechon, South Hwanghae Province, North Korea, located at coordinates 37.8942 N, 126.3742 E. The city is immediately north of the South Korean-North Korean border, which is 7 km from the city center. Its approximate population is 23,553. The city's altitude is 6 feet, or approximately 2 meters. Nearby cities and towns include Chiroe-dong.
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