Simjŏk-kol
in P’yŏngan-bukto, North Korea

Noteable things around
Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
39.898 and 126.137 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 39° 53' 52" and E 126° 8' 14"
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: 02:53 AM (Tuesday)
Timezone: Asia/Pyongyang
UTC/GMT offset: 9 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
5:15 am and 7:49 pm
Antipode Coordinates:
-37.335 and -57.030 (Lat./Lng.)
Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Las Gaviotas
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: 2024-05-20 08:01:38

Discover Simjŏk-kol

Simjŏk-kol in P’yŏngan-bukto is a city in North Korea about 63 mi (or 102 km) north of Pyongyang, the country's capital city.

Local time in Simjŏk-kol is now 02:53 AM (Tuesday). The local timezone is named Asia / Pyongyang with an UTC offset of 9 hours. We know of 8 airports in the vicinity of Simjŏk-kol, of which two are larger airports. The closest airport in North Korea is Sunan International Airport in a distance of 53 mi (or 85 km), South-West. 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 81 mi (or 131 km), South-West.

When in this area, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: P'yongsong, Pyongyang, Liangshui, Yulin and Zhenjiang. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.

Local weather forecast

Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 19°C / 67 °F

Morning Temperature 16°C / 60 °F
Evening Temperature 19°C / 67 °F
Night Temperature 16°C / 61 °F
Chance of rainfall 0%
Air Humidity 75%
Air Pressure 1015 hPa
Wind Speed Light breeze with 5 km/h (3 mph) from North-East
Cloud Conditions Overcast clouds, covering 88% of sky
General Conditions Light rain

Tuesday, 21st of May 2024

25°C (77 °F)
16°C (60 °F)
Overcast clouds, light breeze.

Wednesday, 22nd of May 2024

25°C (76 °F)
15°C (59 °F)
Sky is clear, gentle breeze, clear sky.

Thursday, 23rd of May 2024

24°C (75 °F)
18°C (65 °F)
Light rain, light breeze, overcast clouds.

Videos from this area

These are videos related to the place based on their proximity to this place.

Mil Mi-17 approach landing takeoff @ Hyangsan Heliport / FNJ Pyongyang Airport

Published: September 13, 2014
Length: 04:26 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Tom's Travel Channel

Trip Report (English): http://www.tmccc.ch/?p=2297 Reisebericht (Deutsch): http://www.tmccc.ch/?p=1422 Mil Mi-17 approach landing takeoff @ Hyangsan Heliport / FNJ Pyongyang Airport 867.


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This place is known by different names. Here the ones we know:
심적골, Simjŏk-kol