Chŏngju
in P’yŏngan-bukto, North Korea
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Sunan International Airport (41 mi) -
Changhai Airport (139 mi) - Taoxian Airport (162 mi)
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Incheon International Airport (168 mi) - Gimpo International Airport (170 mi)
- A-306 Airport (184 mi)
- Suwon Airport (195 mi)
- Changbaishan Airport (206 mi)
- Complex of Koguryo Tombs (Unesco heritage, 58 mi)
- Capital Cities and Tombs of the Ancient Koguryo Kingdom (Unesco heritage, 113 mi)
- Historic Monuments and Sites in Kaesong (Unesco heritage, 137 mi)
- Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
- 39.693 and 125.210 (Lat./Lng.)
- Coordinates by Time:
- N 39° 41' 35" and E 125° 12' 37"
- 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: 11:32 AM (Saturday)
- Timezone: Asia/Pyongyang
- UTC/GMT offset: 9 hours
- Sunrise and Sunset:
- 5:28 am and 7:43 pm
- Antipode Coordinates:
- -38.092 and -57.556 (Lat./Lng.)
- Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Las Colinas de Peralta Ramos - References
- This place on Geonames.org
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: 2024-05-10 08:04:54
Touring Chŏngju
Chŏngju in P’yŏngan-bukto with it's 29,065 residents is a town located in North Korea about 54 mi (or 87 km) north-west of Pyongyang, the country's capital place.
Time in Chŏngju is now 11:32 AM (Saturday). The local timezone is named Asia / Pyongyang with an UTC offset of 9 hours. We know of 8 airports nearby Chŏngju, of which 3 are larger airports. The closest airport in North Korea is Sunan International Airport in a distance of 41 mi (or 65 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 Complex of Koguryo Tombs in a distance of 58 mi (or 94 km), South.
Being here already, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: P'yongsong, Pyongyang, Sinuiju, Namp'o and Zhenjiang. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.
Local weather forecast
Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 13°C / 55 °F
| Morning Temperature | 13°C / 55 °F |
| Evening Temperature | 13°C / 55 °F |
| Night Temperature | 9°C / 48 °F |
| Chance of rainfall | 14% |
| Air Humidity | 97% |
| Air Pressure | 1008 hPa |
| Wind Speed | Fresh Breeze with 14 km/h (8 mph) from North |
| Cloud Conditions | Overcast clouds, covering 100% of sky |
| General Conditions | Heavy intensity rain |
Sunday, 12th of May 2024
19°C (66 °F)
11°C (51 °F)
Sky is clear, moderate breeze, clear sky.
Monday, 13th of May 2024
21°C (69 °F)
13°C (55 °F)
Sky is clear, moderate breeze, clear sky.
Tuesday, 14th of May 2024
24°C (75 °F)
13°C (55 °F)
Scattered clouds, moderate breeze.
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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.
Chongju Chongnyon Station
Chongju Chongnyon Station is a railway station in Chŏngju, North Korea. It is located on the Pyongui Line, which was formed from part of the Gyeongui Line to accommodate the shift of the capital from Seoul to Pyongyang. It was originally opened by the Japanese as Teishū Station.
These are some bigger and more relevant cities in the wider vivinity of Chŏngju.
This place is known by different names. Here the ones we know:
Teisyū, Chŏngju, Teishū, 정주, Chŏngju-ŭp
