Sansŏng-dong
in Hwanghae-namdo, North Korea

Noteable things around
Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
38.490 and 125.265 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 38° 29' 25" and E 125° 15' 55"
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: 10:53 AM (Saturday)
Timezone: Asia/Pyongyang
UTC/GMT offset: 9 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
5:24 am and 7:46 pm
Antipode Coordinates:
-37.108 and -56.861 (Lat./Lng.)
Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Pinamar
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

Delve into Sansŏng-dong

Sansŏng-dong in Hwanghae-namdo is a city located in North Korea about 46 mi (or 74 km) south-west of Pyongyang, the country's capital town.

Current time in Sansŏng-dong is now 10:53 AM (Saturday). The local timezone is named Asia / Pyongyang with an UTC offset of 9 hours. We know of 6 airports closer to Sansŏng-dong, of which 3 are larger airports. The closest airport in North Korea is Sunan International Airport in a distance of 55 mi (or 89 km), North-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 Complex of Koguryo Tombs in a distance of 27 mi (or 43 km), North.

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

Local weather forecast

Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 23°C / 74 °F

Morning Temperature 12°C / 54 °F
Evening Temperature 22°C / 72 °F
Night Temperature 16°C / 61 °F
Chance of rainfall 0%
Air Humidity 55%
Air Pressure 1017 hPa
Wind Speed Moderate breeze with 10 km/h (6 mph) from North
Cloud Conditions Few clouds, covering 10% of sky
General Conditions Sky is clear

Sunday, 19th of May 2024

24°C (75 °F)
16°C (61 °F)
Scattered clouds, moderate breeze.

Monday, 20th of May 2024

21°C (69 °F)
16°C (61 °F)
Overcast clouds, light breeze.

Tuesday, 21st of May 2024

23°C (74 °F)
16°C (61 °F)
Broken clouds, moderate 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.

Kuwolsan

Kuwŏlsan is a mountain in South Hwanghae, North Korea. The mountain takes its name from the ninth month of the lunar calendar, because it is considered particularly attractive in that month. The mountain is a major summer resort in North Korea, attracting many domestic tourists. The highest peak of the mountain is 954 m above sea level; this is the highest point in the short Kuwol range. Natural attractions include rock formations, water falls, and natural pools.

Located at 38.5, 125.267 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Mountains of North Korea, Biosphere reserves of North Korea


This place is known by different names. Here the ones we know:
Sansŏng-dong