Chuja-dong
in Kimhwa-gun of Kangwŏn-do, North Korea

Noteable things around
Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
38.356 and 127.508 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 38° 21' 21" and E 127° 30' 28"
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: 06:11 PM (Wednesday)
Timezone: Asia/Pyongyang
UTC/GMT offset: 9 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
5:18 am and 7:34 pm
Antipode Coordinates:
-34.663 and -54.165 (Lat./Lng.)
Closest place to antipode coordinates:
La Paloma
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: 2024-05-15 08:00:47

Discover Chuja-dong

Chuja-dong in Kimhwa-gun (Kangwŏn-do) is a town in North Korea about 106 mi (or 170 km) south-east of Pyongyang, the country's capital city.

Current time in Chuja-dong is now 06:11 PM (Wednesday). The local timezone is named Asia / Pyongyang with an UTC offset of 9 hours. We know of 9 airports near Chuja-dong, of which 3 are larger airports. The closest is airport we know is A-306 Airport in South korea in a distance of 35 mi (or 56 km). 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 60 mi (or 97 km), South-West.

When in this area, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Hwacheon, Gwanin, Cheorwon, Sinseo and Bangsan. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.

Local weather forecast

Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 12°C / 53 °F

Morning Temperature 11°C / 51 °F
Evening Temperature 5°C / 42 °F
Night Temperature 5°C / 40 °F
Chance of rainfall 43%
Air Humidity 84%
Air Pressure 1012 hPa
Wind Speed Fresh Breeze with 13 km/h (8 mph) from South-West
Cloud Conditions Overcast clouds, covering 95% of sky
General Conditions Heavy intensity rain

Thursday, 16th of May 2024

14°C (57 °F)
9°C (49 °F)
Moderate rain, gentle breeze, overcast clouds.

Friday, 17th of May 2024

20°C (69 °F)
13°C (55 °F)
Sky is clear, moderate breeze, clear sky.

Saturday, 18th of May 2024

22°C (71 °F)
14°C (57 °F)
Sky is clear, moderate breeze, clear sky.

Videos from this area

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Army vs. marines, Semper Lie 3: USMC Runs; Leaves U.S. Army to Fight the Enemy

Published: November 27, 2010
Length: 07:45 min
Rating: 2 of 5
Author: dynmicpara

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Published: November 26, 2012
Length: 30:16 min
Rating: 1 of 5
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Published: December 29, 2011
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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.

Sanggamnyong

Sanggamnyŏng, also known as Shangganling in Chinese, Triangle Hill in South Korea, and Jane & Russell Hill in United States is a mountain pass in central North Korea. The mountain pass is part of the Triangle Hill Complex that is roughly 4 km north by northeast of Kimhwa. Situated in the valley between the Jane Russell Hill and the Sniper Ridge, the hamlet became famous in China due to the Battle of Shangganling, a large-scale battle in the Korean War.

Located at 38.3333, 127.467 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Geography of North Korea, Kangwon Province (North Korea)

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This place is known by different names. Here the ones we know:
Chūji-dō, Chuja-dong, 주자동