Kuryŏng
in P’yŏngan-bukto, North Korea

How to get there and get around
Noteable things around
Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
39.569 and 124.645 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 39° 34' 9" and E 124° 38' 40"
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: 05:45 AM (Sunday)
Timezone: Asia/Pyongyang
UTC/GMT offset: 9 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
5:37 am and 7:39 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: 2024-05-04 08:22:41

Delve into Kuryŏng

Kuryŏng in P’yŏngan-bukto is a city located in North Korea about 70 mi (or 113 km) north-west of Pyongyang, the country's capital town.

Current time in Kuryŏng is now 05:45 AM (Sunday). The local timezone is named Asia / Pyongyang with an UTC offset of 9 hours. We know of 7 airports closer to Kuryŏng, of which 3 are larger airports. The closest airport in North Korea is Sunan International Airport in a distance of 60 mi (or 96 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 64 mi (or 103 km), South-East.

Since you are here already, 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: 24°C / 74 °F

Morning Temperature 11°C / 53 °F
Evening Temperature 18°C / 65 °F
Night Temperature 16°C / 61 °F
Chance of rainfall 0%
Air Humidity 20%
Air Pressure 1016 hPa
Wind Speed Gentle Breeze with 9 km/h (5 mph) from North-East
Cloud Conditions Overcast clouds, covering 100% of sky
General Conditions Overcast clouds

Sunday, 5th of May 2024

11°C (53 °F)
13°C (55 °F)
Moderate rain, gentle breeze, overcast clouds.

Monday, 6th of May 2024

13°C (55 °F)
13°C (56 °F)
Moderate rain, gentle breeze, overcast clouds.

Tuesday, 7th of May 2024

20°C (68 °F)
15°C (59 °F)
Moderate rain, moderate breeze, overcast clouds.


This place is known by different names. Here the ones we know:
Kuryŏng, 구령