Kŭn-dong
in Kangwŏn-do, North Korea

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Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
38.487 and 127.261 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 38° 29' 14" and E 127° 15' 39"
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: 03:02 PM (Wednesday)
Timezone: Asia/Pyongyang
UTC/GMT offset: 9 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
5:19 am and 7:35 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: 2024-05-14 08:25:02

Explore Kŭn-dong

Kŭn-dong in Kangwŏn-do is a city in North Korea about 90 mi (or 144 km) south-east of Pyongyang, the country's capital.

Local time in Kŭn-dong is now 03:02 PM (Wednesday). The local timezone is named Asia / Pyongyang with an UTC offset of 9 hours. We know of 9 airports in the vicinity of Kŭn-dong, of which 3 are larger airports. The closest is airport we know is A-306 Airport in South korea in a distance of 49 mi (or 78 km). The closest airport in North Korea is Sunan International Airport in a distance of 100 mi (or 78 km), South-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 Historic Monuments and Sites in Kaesong in a distance of 54 mi (or 87 km), South-West.

Depending on your travel schedule, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Cheorwon, Gwanin, Sinseo, Yeoncheon and Jeongok. 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.