Mirŭk-tong
in P’yŏngan-bukto, North Korea

How to get there and get around
Noteable things around
Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
40.037 and 124.457 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 40° 2' 12" and E 124° 27' 26"
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: 02:33 AM (Wednesday)
Timezone: Asia/Pyongyang
UTC/GMT offset: 9 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
6:00 am and 7:22 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: 2024-04-16 08:26:06

Discover Mirŭk-tong

Mirŭk-tong in P’yŏngan-bukto is a city in North Korea about 98 mi (or 157 km) north-west of Pyongyang, the country's capital city.

Local time in Mirŭk-tong is now 02:33 AM (Wednesday). The local timezone is named Asia / Pyongyang with an UTC offset of 9 hours. We know of 5 airports in the vicinity of Mirŭk-tong, of which 3 are larger airports. The closest airport in North Korea is Sunan International Airport in a distance of 86 mi (or 138 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 96 mi (or 154 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: 18°C / 65 °F

Morning Temperature 9°C / 48 °F
Evening Temperature 16°C / 61 °F
Night Temperature 14°C / 57 °F
Chance of rainfall 0%
Air Humidity 32%
Air Pressure 1011 hPa
Wind Speed Gentle Breeze with 9 km/h (5 mph) from South-East
Cloud Conditions Clear sky, covering 2% of sky
General Conditions Sky is clear

Wednesday, 17th of April 2024

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

Thursday, 18th of April 2024

20°C (68 °F)
12°C (54 °F)
Scattered clouds, gentle breeze.

Friday, 19th of April 2024

17°C (62 °F)
14°C (58 °F)
Overcast clouds, moderate breeze.

Hotels and Places to Stay

Zhonglian Hotel

Address
6,6 mi
No.62 Middle Binjiang Road
118000 Dandong
North Korea

Time Information

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Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Dandong Puli Hotel

Address
6,6 mi
64-2 Binjiang Middle Road
118000 Dandong
North Korea

Time Information

Checkout: - Checkin:
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Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


RivesideInternation Hotel Dandong

Address
6,5 mi
No.5 FangBa Road
118000 Dandong
North Korea

Time Information

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


Donghe Business Hotel

Address
6,5 mi
No. 7 Fangba, Zhenxing District, Dandong, China
118000 Dandong
North Korea

Time Information

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


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
Author: 川上龍也


大陸尋奇之丹東機場 China adventure / Dandong Airport

Published: June 30, 2009
Length: 26:37 min
Rating: 3 of 5
Author: Maolong Chen

丹東市,中國最大的邊境城市,與北韓之間只隔了一條鴨綠江. 2009年的丹東機場,所有設備包含廁所尚未現代化,廁所裡面的味道更是讓人印象深刻!!!


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

There's an all new Where the Hell is Matt video for 2012 coming on Wednesday, June 20th. Watch it here: www.wherethehellismatt.com.


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。


中朝国境鴨緑江から望む北朝鮮新義州市

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

With Dalian American International School teachers outside of Dandong to the Tiger Hill section of the Great Wall -


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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

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This place is known by different names. Here the ones we know:
미륵동, Miryŏk-tong, Mirŭk-tong