Ch’ŏnwang-dong
in P’yŏngan-namdo, North Korea

How to get there and get around
Noteable things around
Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
39.656 and 125.836 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 39° 39' 21" and E 125° 50' 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: 08:15 AM (Friday)
Timezone: Asia/Pyongyang
UTC/GMT offset: 9 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
5:14 am and 7:52 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: 2024-05-23 08:16:57

Explore Ch’ŏnwang-dong

Ch’ŏnwang-dong in P’yŏngan-namdo is a city in North Korea about 43 mi (or 70 km) north of Pyongyang, the country's capital.

Local time in Ch’ŏnwang-dong is now 08:15 AM (Friday). The local timezone is named Asia / Pyongyang with an UTC offset of 9 hours. We know of 8 airports in the vicinity of Ch’ŏnwang-dong, of which 3 are larger airports. The closest airport in North Korea is Sunan International Airport in a distance of 31 mi (or 50 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 in North Korea is Complex of Koguryo Tombs in a distance of 59 mi (or 95 km), South.

Depending on your travel schedule, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: P'yongsong, Pyongyang, Namp'o, Sariwon and Zhenjiang. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.

Local weather forecast

Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 23°C / 73 °F

Morning Temperature 16°C / 61 °F
Evening Temperature 18°C / 64 °F
Night Temperature 16°C / 61 °F
Chance of rainfall 0%
Air Humidity 61%
Air Pressure 1011 hPa
Wind Speed Gentle Breeze with 9 km/h (5 mph) from East
Cloud Conditions Broken clouds, covering 81% of sky
General Conditions Broken clouds

Friday, 24th of May 2024

24°C (76 °F)
17°C (62 °F)
Broken clouds, gentle breeze.

Saturday, 25th of May 2024

25°C (76 °F)
16°C (61 °F)
Light rain, gentle breeze, overcast clouds.

Sunday, 26th of May 2024

20°C (68 °F)
15°C (60 °F)
Moderate rain, moderate breeze, overcast clouds.


This place is known by different names. Here the ones we know:
Ch’ŏnwang-dong, 천왕동