Chiwat’ŏ
in Kangwŏn-do, North Korea

Noteable things around
Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
39.035 and 127.108 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 39° 2' 4" and E 127° 6' 29"
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: 12:11 AM (Wednesday)
Timezone: Asia/Pyongyang
UTC/GMT offset: 9 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
5:18 am and 7:37 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: 2024-05-14 08:25:02

Explore Chiwat’ŏ

Chiwat’ŏ in Kangwŏn-do is a city in North Korea about 73 mi (or 117 km) east of Pyongyang, the country's capital.

Local time in Chiwat’ŏ is now 12:11 AM (Wednesday). The local timezone is named Asia / Pyongyang with an UTC offset of 9 hours. We know of 9 airports in the vicinity of Chiwat’ŏ, of which 3 are larger airports. The closest airport in North Korea is Sunan International Airport in a distance of 78 mi (or 126 km), West. 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 80 mi (or 128 km), South-West.

Depending on your travel schedule, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Wonsan, Cheorwon, Sinseo, Gwanin and Yeoncheon. 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 13°C / 55 °F
Evening Temperature 21°C / 70 °F
Night Temperature 14°C / 57 °F
Chance of rainfall 0%
Air Humidity 40%
Air Pressure 1012 hPa
Wind Speed Moderate breeze with 10 km/h (6 mph) from North-East
Cloud Conditions Clear sky, covering 8% of sky
General Conditions Sky is clear

Wednesday, 15th of May 2024

11°C (51 °F)
9°C (48 °F)
Heavy intensity rain, fresh breeze, overcast clouds.

Thursday, 16th of May 2024

12°C (54 °F)
11°C (52 °F)
Scattered clouds, moderate breeze.

Friday, 17th of May 2024

20°C (68 °F)
15°C (59 °F)
Sky is clear, gentle breeze, clear sky.

Videos from this area

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Pyongyang Wonsan Motorway on the way to Masikryong, or Masik Pass, Ski Resort, North Korea

Published: March 11, 2014
Length: 33:08 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: chuck sirron


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This place is known by different names. Here the ones we know:
지와터, Chiwat’ŏ