Pongbau
in Kangwŏn-do, North Korea

Noteable things around
Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
38.789 and 127.034 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 38° 47' 21" and E 127° 2' 3"
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: 11:56 AM (Monday)
Timezone: Asia/Pyongyang
UTC/GMT offset: 9 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
5:36 am and 7:22 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: 2024-04-28 08:22:10

Delve into Pongbau

Pongbau in Kangwŏn-do is a city located in North Korea about 71 mi (or 114 km) east of Pyongyang, the country's capital town.

Current time in Pongbau is now 11:56 AM (Monday). The local timezone is named Asia / Pyongyang with an UTC offset of 9 hours. We know of 9 airports closer to Pongbau, of which 3 are larger airports. The closest is airport we know is A-306 Airport in South korea in a distance of 73 mi (or 117 km). The closest airport in North Korea is Sunan International Airport in a distance of 79 mi (or 117 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 63 mi (or 101 km), South-West.

Since you are here already, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Wonsan, Sinseo, Cheorwon, Gwanin and Yeoncheon. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.

Local weather forecast

Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 11°C / 52 °F

Morning Temperature 10°C / 50 °F
Evening Temperature 11°C / 51 °F
Night Temperature 9°C / 48 °F
Chance of rainfall 0%
Air Humidity 77%
Air Pressure 1017 hPa
Wind Speed Gentle Breeze with 6 km/h (4 mph) from South-West
Cloud Conditions Overcast clouds, covering 100% of sky
General Conditions Overcast clouds

Tuesday, 30th of April 2024

16°C (61 °F)
11°C (51 °F)
Scattered clouds, gentle breeze.

Wednesday, 1st of May 2024

15°C (58 °F)
13°C (56 °F)
Sky is clear, gentle breeze, clear sky.

Thursday, 2nd of May 2024

22°C (72 °F)
16°C (61 °F)
Sky is clear, moderate breeze, clear sky.

Videos from this area

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Deutsche Bank Report HONGKONG is the number one Finance Center in Global bank System

Published: December 27, 2013
Length: 53:41 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: PENGLAI INDUSTRIAL CORPORATION LIMITED

Der Umzug in das International Commerce Center (ICC) verdeutlicht Hongkongs zunehmende Bedeutung als regionales Zentrum für die Deutsche Bank und trägt zudem ihrer wachsenden Belegschaft.


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This place is known by different names. Here the ones we know:
Pongam, Pongbawi, 봉바우, Pŏlbau, Pongbau