Omok-kol
in P’yŏngan-bukto, North Korea
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Sunan International Airport (88 mi) -
Taoxian Airport (117 mi) - Changhai Airport (118 mi)
- Complex of Koguryo Tombs (Unesco heritage, 101 mi)
- Imperial Tombs of the Ming and Qing Dynasties (Unesco heritage, 108 mi)
- Capital Cities and Tombs of the Ancient Koguryo Kingdom (Unesco heritage, 110 mi)
- Imperial Palaces of the Ming and Qing Dynasties in Beijing and Shenyang (Unesco heritage, 127 mi)
- Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
- 40.157 and 124.553 (Lat./Lng.)
- Coordinates by Time:
- N 40° 9' 24" and E 124° 33' 10"
- 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: 08:58 AM (Saturday)
- Timezone: Asia/Pyongyang
- UTC/GMT offset: 9 hours
- Sunrise and Sunset:
- 5:37 am and 7:39 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: 2024-05-03 08:06:06
Explore Omok-kol
Omok-kol in P’yŏngan-bukto is a city in North Korea about 101 mi (or 162 km) north-west of Pyongyang, the country's capital.
Local time in Omok-kol is now 08:58 AM (Saturday). The local timezone is named Asia / Pyongyang with an UTC offset of 9 hours. We know of 3 airports in the vicinity of Omok-kol, of which one is a larger airport. The closest airport in North Korea is Sunan International Airport in a distance of 88 mi (or 141 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 101 mi (or 162 km), South-East.
Depending on your travel schedule, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Sinuiju, Xinxing, Hongqi, Baoshan and Baiqi. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.
Local weather forecast
Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 25°C / 78 °F
| Morning Temperature | 10°C / 50 °F |
| Evening Temperature | 20°C / 69 °F |
| Night Temperature | 13°C / 56 °F |
| Chance of rainfall | 0% |
| Air Humidity | 21% |
| Air Pressure | 1018 hPa |
| Wind Speed | Moderate breeze with 9 km/h (6 mph) from North-East |
| Cloud Conditions | Clear sky, covering 0% of sky |
| General Conditions | Sky is clear |
Saturday, 4th of May 2024
25°C (76 °F)
15°C (59 °F)
Overcast clouds, moderate breeze.
Sunday, 5th of May 2024
11°C (52 °F)
13°C (55 °F)
Moderate rain, light breeze, overcast clouds.
Monday, 6th of May 2024
12°C (54 °F)
12°C (53 °F)
Moderate rain, light breeze, overcast clouds.
Videos from this area
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First Tourist Visit to Sinuiju, North Korea (DPRK)
On May 20th Koryo Tour's General Manager Simon Cockerell was invited to be the first western tourist to visit the North Korean border city of Sinuiju, located just ...
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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.
Uiju County
Ŭiju County is a kun, or county, in North Pyongan Province, North Korea. The county has an area of 420 km², and a population of 110,018 (2008 data).
These are some bigger and more relevant cities in the wider vivinity of Omok-kol.
This place is known by different names. Here the ones we know:
오목골, Omok-kol
