Sŏbong-dong
in P’yŏngan-bukto, North Korea
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Sunan International Airport (50 mi) -
Taoxian Airport (170 mi) -
Gimpo International Airport (173 mi) - Incheon International Airport (174 mi)
- Changbaishan Airport (174 mi)
- A-306 Airport (175 mi)
- Wonju Airport (208 mi)
- Complex of Koguryo Tombs (Unesco heritage, 77 mi)
- Capital Cities and Tombs of the Ancient Koguryo Kingdom (Unesco heritage, 86 mi)
- Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
- 39.937 and 125.817 (Lat./Lng.)
- Coordinates by Time:
- N 39° 56' 13" and E 125° 49' 0"
- 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: 07:46 PM (Friday)
- Timezone: Asia/Pyongyang
- UTC/GMT offset: 9 hours
- Sunrise and Sunset:
- 5:19 am and 7:46 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: 2024-05-17 08:07:57
Delve into Sŏbong-dong
Sŏbong-dong in P’yŏngan-bukto is a town located in North Korea about 63 mi (or 101 km) north of Pyongyang, the country's capital town.
Time in Sŏbong-dong is now 07:46 PM (Friday). The local timezone is named Asia / Pyongyang with an UTC offset of 9 hours. We know of 7 airports closer to Sŏbong-dong, of which 3 are larger airports. The closest airport in North Korea is Sunan International Airport in a distance of 50 mi (or 80 km), South. 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 77 mi (or 124 km), South.
Since you are here already, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: P'yongsong, Pyongyang, Zhenjiang, Liangshui and Dalu. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.
Local weather forecast
Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 22°C / 71 °F
| Morning Temperature | 8°C / 46 °F |
| Evening Temperature | 23°C / 74 °F |
| Night Temperature | 15°C / 59 °F |
| Chance of rainfall | 0% |
| Air Humidity | 37% |
| Air Pressure | 1012 hPa |
| Wind Speed | Light breeze with 4 km/h (3 mph) from North-East |
| Cloud Conditions | Few clouds, covering 15% of sky |
| General Conditions | Few clouds |
Saturday, 18th of May 2024
23°C (74 °F)
15°C (59 °F)
Overcast clouds, gentle breeze.
Sunday, 19th of May 2024
24°C (76 °F)
15°C (60 °F)
Scattered clouds, gentle breeze.
Monday, 20th of May 2024
17°C (63 °F)
15°C (59 °F)
Moderate rain, calm, overcast clouds.
Videos from this area
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Nervenkrieg um Nordkoreas Atomreaktor Yongbyon
Nordkorea hat die Wiederinbetriebnahme seines Atomreaktors Yongbyon angekündigt und damit die Spannungen in der Region weiter angeheizt. Der Reaktor, in dem Plutonium für Nordkoreas ersten.
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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.
Battle of Unsan
The Battle of Unsan, also known as the Battle of Yunshan, was a series of engagements of the Korean War that took place from 25 October to 4 November 1950 near Unsan, North Pyongan province in present-day North Korea. As part of the Chinese First Phase Campaign, the People's Republic of China's People's Volunteer Army made repeated attacks against the Republic of Korea 1st Infantry Division near Unsan beginning on 25 October, in an attempt to take advancing United Nations forces by surprise.
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