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Delve into Hakchŏng
Hakchŏng in P’yŏngan-bukto is located in North Korea about 69 mi (or 111 km) north-west of Pyongyang, the country's capital town.
Current time in Hakchŏng is now 04:30 PM (Friday). The local timezone is named Asia / Pyongyang with an UTC offset of 9 hours. We know of 7 airports close to Hakchŏng, of which 3 are larger airports. The closest airport in North Korea is Sunan International Airport in a distance of 55 mi (or 89 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 74 mi (or 120 km), South.
While being here, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Sinuiju, Zhenjiang, P'yongsong, Budayuan and Xinxing. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.
Local weather forecast
Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 22°C / 72 °F
Morning Temperature | 9°C / 47 °F |
Evening Temperature | 21°C / 70 °F |
Night Temperature | 15°C / 59 °F |
Chance of rainfall | 0% |
Air Humidity | 31% |
Air Pressure | 1012 hPa |
Wind Speed | Gentle Breeze with 7 km/h (5 mph) from North-East |
Cloud Conditions | Few clouds, covering 18% of sky |
General Conditions | Few clouds |
Saturday, 18th of May 2024
24°C (76 °F)
16°C (60 °F)
Overcast clouds, moderate breeze.
Sunday, 19th of May 2024
25°C (77 °F)
17°C (63 °F)
Overcast clouds, moderate breeze.
Monday, 20th of May 2024
17°C (62 °F)
17°C (62 °F)
Moderate rain, light breeze, overcast clouds.
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.
Kusong
Kusŏng is a coterminous city in central North Pyongan province, North Korea. It borders Taegwan to the north, Taechon to the east, Kwaksan and Chongju to the south, and Chonma to the north. The highest point is Chongryongsan (청룡산, 920 m). The year-round average temperature is 8.2 °C, with a January average of -9.6 °C and an August average of 23.3 °C. 1300 millimeters of rain fall in a typical year. 22% of the county's area is cultivated; 64% is forested.
Panghyon Airport
Panghyon Airport is an airport near Panghyŏn-dong in Kusong, Pyongan-bukto, North Korea.