Chŏngsim-dong
in P’yŏngan-bukto, North Korea

How to get there and get around
Noteable things around
Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
40.044 and 124.401 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 40° 2' 39" and E 124° 24' 2"
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: 04:58 AM (Tuesday)
Timezone: Asia/Pyongyang
UTC/GMT offset: 9 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
5:43 am and 7:36 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
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: 2024-04-29 08:03:39

Discover Chŏngsim-dong

Chŏngsim-dong in P’yŏngan-bukto is a town in North Korea about 100 mi (or 162 km) north-west of Pyongyang, the country's capital city.

Current time in Chŏngsim-dong is now 04:58 AM (Tuesday). The local timezone is named Asia / Pyongyang with an UTC offset of 9 hours. We know of 5 airports near Chŏngsim-dong, of which 3 are larger airports. The closest airport in North Korea is Sunan International Airport in a distance of 88 mi (or 142 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 98 mi (or 158 km), South-East. Looking for a place to stay? we compiled a list of available hotels close to the map centre further down the page.

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

Local weather forecast

Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 24°C / 74 °F

Morning Temperature 11°C / 51 °F
Evening Temperature 18°C / 65 °F
Night Temperature 14°C / 57 °F
Chance of rainfall 0%
Air Humidity 33%
Air Pressure 1010 hPa
Wind Speed Moderate breeze with 12 km/h (8 mph) from South
Cloud Conditions Clear sky, covering 0% of sky
General Conditions Sky is clear

Tuesday, 30th of April 2024

19°C (66 °F)
14°C (57 °F)
Broken clouds, moderate breeze.

Wednesday, 1st of May 2024

23°C (73 °F)
12°C (54 °F)
Sky is clear, moderate breeze, clear sky.

Thursday, 2nd of May 2024

22°C (71 °F)
13°C (56 °F)
Sky is clear, moderate breeze, clear sky.

Hotels and Places to Stay

Wanda Realm Dandong

Address
4,9 mi
No.300 Jinshan Street
118000 Dandong
North Korea

Time Information

Checkout: 14:00 - Checkin: 12:00
Reception
Weekday: 0:00 - 24:00
Weekend: 0:00 - 24:00


Jianguo

Address
3,8 mi
No.4 Yueliangdao Avenue
118002 Dandong
North Korea

Time Information

Checkout: - Checkin:
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Dandong Bin An Si Hot Spring Hotel

Address
3,9 mi
Bin Jiang Yi Hao Villa
118000 Dandong
North Korea

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: 0:00 - 24:00
Weekend: 0:00 - 24:00


Zhonglian Hotel

Address
5,2 mi
No.62 Middle Binjiang Road
118000 Dandong
North Korea

Time Information

Checkout: - Checkin:
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


YALU RIVER HOTEL

Address
6,0 mi
87 JIU WEI ROAD ZHENXING DISTRICT
118000 Dandong
North Korea

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin:
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


RivesideInternation Hotel Dandong

Address
4,9 mi
No.5 FangBa Road
118000 Dandong
North Korea

Time Information

Checkout: - Checkin:
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Dandong Bin An Si Tan Ning Ge Business Hotel

Address
4,5 mi
Tan Ning Yi Hao Commercial Street Xin Qu
118000 Dandong
North Korea

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: 0:00 - 24:00
Weekend: 0:00 - 24:00


Dandong Puli Hotel

Address
5,2 mi
64-2 Binjiang Middle Road
118000 Dandong
North Korea

Time Information

Checkout: - Checkin:
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Hilton Garden Inn Dandong

Address
5,6 mi
No 30 Shiwei Rd Zhenxing District
118000 Dandong
North Korea

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Life’s Business Hotel

Address
5,7 mi
No.29 Liuwei Road
118099 Dandong
North Korea

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: 0:00 - 24:00
Weekend: 0:00 - 24:00


Videos from this area

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北レス・丹東・北朝鮮料理店・柳京酒店①

Published: October 10, 2010
Length: 27:05 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: 川上龍也


北レス・丹東・北朝鮮料理店・柳京酒店⑤

Published: October 10, 2010
Length: 54:47 min
Rating: 0 of 5
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Published: June 30, 2009
Length: 26:37 min
Rating: 3 of 5
Author: Maolong Chen

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Inside North Korea 3 - On the North Korea / China border

Published: September 09, 2009
Length: 09:14 min
Rating: 4 of 5
Author: Sean Gallagher

On the North Korea/China border, Photojournalist Sean Gallagher and reporter Mark MacKinnon (The Globe & Mail) report on the glaring differences lying either side of the Yalu River. 2009 http://www...


Where the Hell is Matt? 2012 Teaser

Published: June 14, 2012
Length: 26:48 min
Rating: 4 of 5
Author: Matt Harding

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丹東~中国・北朝鮮国境の街

Published: July 30, 2010
Length: 33:38 min
Rating: 4 of 5
Author: FAICHA7

中国・北朝鮮国境の街、丹東に行ってきました。


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Published: September 25, 2013
Length: 21:28 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: 鳳雛チャンネル

北朝鮮の様子を紹介。 木しか無い場所、ぼろい船、わかりにくいですが写る人が着る服もぼろいなど、北朝鮮の貧しさがわかると思います。...


Dandong Aston English School

Published: July 25, 2008
Length: 53:25 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Aston English

A video made by Dandong Aston school.


チョソンの車窓から

Published: September 30, 2007
Length: 39:22 min
Rating: 4 of 5
Author: qrz59

丹東→新義州.


Start of Great Wall - Dandong

Published: September 25, 2013
Length: 47:03 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Terrell Neuage

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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.

Namsinuiju Station

Namsinuiju Station, or South Sinuiju Station is a railway station in North Korea. It is the located on the Pyongui Line, which runs from Pyongyang to Sinuiju (and which, in South Korea, is considered part of the Gyeongui Line, theoretically connecting Sinuiju to Seoul).

Located at 40.0708, 124.434 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Railway stations in North Korea

Sinuiju Airport

Sinuiju Airfield is an airport near Sinuiju, Pyongan-bukto, North Korea.

Located at 40.0864, 124.407 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Airports in North Korea, North Pyongan

Sinuiju concentration camp

Kyo-hwa-so No. 3 Sinuiju is a "reeducation camp" in North Pyongan, North Korea. It holds roughly 2,500 prisoners.

Located at 40.0614, 124.41 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Concentration camps in North Korea, Human rights in North Korea

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