Changch’ŏn
in P’yŏngan-bukto, North Korea

How to get there and get around
Noteable things around
Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
39.780 and 124.719 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 39° 46' 49" and E 124° 43' 7"
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: 02:44 PM (Friday)
Timezone: Asia/Pyongyang
UTC/GMT offset: 9 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
5:38 am and 7:37 pm
Antipode Coordinates:
-37.747 and -57.425 (Lat./Lng.)
Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Balneario Mar Chiquita
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: 2024-05-02 08:23:34

Delve into Changch’ŏn

Changch’ŏn in P’yŏngan-bukto is located in North Korea about 76 mi (or 122 km) north-west of Pyongyang, the country's capital town.

Current time in Changch’ŏn is now 02:44 PM (Friday). The local timezone is named Asia / Pyongyang with an UTC offset of 9 hours. We know of 6 airports close to Changch’ŏn, of which 3 are larger airports. The closest airport in North Korea is Sunan International Airport in a distance of 64 mi (or 102 km), South-East. Besides the airports, there are other travel options available (check left side).

There are two Unesco world heritage sites nearby. The closest heritage site in North Korea is Complex of Koguryo Tombs in a distance of 73 mi (or 118 km), South-East.

While being here, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Sinuiju, Xinxing, Hongqi, Lanqi and Baiqi. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.

Local weather forecast

Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 25°C / 77 °F

Morning Temperature 10°C / 50 °F
Evening Temperature 22°C / 71 °F
Night Temperature 13°C / 56 °F
Chance of rainfall 0%
Air Humidity 20%
Air Pressure 1019 hPa
Wind Speed Gentle Breeze with 9 km/h (5 mph) from North
Cloud Conditions Clear sky, covering 2% of sky
General Conditions Sky is clear

Saturday, 4th of May 2024

25°C (76 °F)
15°C (59 °F)
Overcast clouds, gentle breeze.

Sunday, 5th of May 2024

11°C (53 °F)
14°C (58 °F)
Moderate rain, fresh breeze, overcast clouds.

Monday, 6th of May 2024

13°C (55 °F)
12°C (54 °F)
Moderate rain, gentle breeze, overcast clouds.


This place is known by different names. Here the ones we know:
장천, Changch’on, Changch’ŏn