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Travel warnings are updated daily. Source: Travel Warning North Korea. Last Update: 2024-04-29 08:03:39
Discover Yŏndae-dong
Yŏndae-dong in P’yŏngan-bukto is a place in North Korea about 71 mi (or 114 km) north-west of Pyongyang, the country's capital city.
Current time in Yŏndae-dong is now 08:50 AM (Tuesday). The local timezone is named Asia / Pyongyang with an UTC offset of 9 hours. We know of 7 airports near Yŏndae-dong, 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 68 mi (or 109 km), South-East.
While being here, 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 / 51 °F |
Evening Temperature | 18°C / 65 °F |
Night Temperature | 14°C / 57 °F |
Chance of rainfall | 0% |
Air Humidity | 33% |
Air Pressure | 1010 hPa |
Wind Speed | Moderate breeze with 12 km/h (8 mph) from South |
Cloud Conditions | Clear sky, covering 0% of sky |
General Conditions | Sky is clear |
Tuesday, 30th of April 2024
19°C (66 °F)
14°C (57 °F)
Broken clouds, moderate breeze.
Wednesday, 1st of May 2024
23°C (73 °F)
12°C (54 °F)
Sky is clear, moderate breeze, clear sky.
Thursday, 2nd of May 2024
22°C (71 °F)
13°C (56 °F)
Sky is clear, moderate breeze, clear sky.
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.
Kwangmyŏngsŏng program
The Kwangmyŏngsŏng programme is a class of experimental satellites developed by North Korea. The name Kwangmyŏngsŏng (광명성 is from a Chinese-language poem by Kim Il-sung. The first class of satellite built by Korea, the program started in the 1980s. There appear to have been four launch attempts.
List of rocket launch sites
This article constitutes a list of rocket launch sites. Some of these sites are known as spaceports or cosmodromes. A single rocket launch is sufficient for inclusion in the table, as long as the site is properly documented through a reference. Missile locations with no launches are not included in the list. Proposed and planned sites and sites under construction are not included in the main tabulation, but may appear in condenced lists under the tables.