Yongyŏn-dong
in P’yŏngan-bukto, North Korea

How to get there and get around
Noteable things around
Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
40.080 and 126.096 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 40° 4' 46" and E 126° 5' 44"
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: 07:54 AM (Tuesday)
Timezone: Asia/Pyongyang
UTC/GMT offset: 9 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
5:36 am and 7:29 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: 2024-04-29 08:03:39

Touring Yongyŏn-dong

Yongyŏn-dong in P’yŏngan-bukto is a town located in North Korea about 75 mi (or 120 km) north of Pyongyang, the country's capital place.

Time in Yongyŏn-dong is now 07:54 AM (Tuesday). The local timezone is named Asia / Pyongyang with an UTC offset of 9 hours. We know of 6 airports nearby Yongyŏn-dong, of which one is a larger airport. The closest airport in North Korea is Sunan International Airport in a distance of 63 mi (or 102 km), South. Besides the airports, there are other travel options available (check left side).

There are several Unesco world heritage sites nearby. The closest heritage site is Capital Cities and Tombs of the Ancient Koguryo Kingdom in China at a distance of 75 mi (or 120 km). The closest in North Korea is Complex of Koguryo Tombs in a distance of 92 mi (or 120 km), North.

Being here already, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: P'yongsong, Liangshui, Yulin, Zhenjiang 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 10°C / 51 °F
Evening Temperature 18°C / 65 °F
Night Temperature 15°C / 58 °F
Chance of rainfall 0%
Air Humidity 35%
Air Pressure 1010 hPa
Wind Speed Gentle Breeze with 7 km/h (4 mph) from North-West
Cloud Conditions Overcast clouds, covering 91% of sky
General Conditions Overcast clouds

Tuesday, 30th of April 2024

19°C (66 °F)
11°C (52 °F)
Broken clouds, moderate breeze.

Wednesday, 1st of May 2024

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

Thursday, 2nd of May 2024

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

Videos from this area

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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:
용연동, Yongyŏn-dong