Kumch’ŏn-dong
in P’yŏngan-namdo, North Korea

How to get there and get around
Noteable things around
Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
39.444 and 125.899 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 39° 26' 39" and E 125° 53' 55"
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: 03:49 AM (Saturday)
Timezone: Asia/Pyongyang
UTC/GMT offset: 9 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
5:25 am and 7:39 pm
Antipode Coordinates:
-37.165 and -56.891 (Lat./Lng.)
Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Carilo
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: 2024-05-10 08:04:54

Explore Kumch’ŏn-dong

Kumch’ŏn-dong in P’yŏngan-namdo is a city in North Korea about 29 mi (or 47 km) north of Pyongyang, the country's capital.

Local time in Kumch’ŏn-dong is now 03:49 AM (Saturday). The local timezone is named Asia / Pyongyang with an UTC offset of 9 hours. We know of 7 airports in the vicinity of Kumch’ŏn-dong, of which 3 are larger airports. The closest airport in North Korea is Sunan International Airport in a distance of 20 mi (or 31 km), South-West. 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 48 mi (or 77 km), South-West.

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 Chaeryong-up. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.

Local weather forecast

Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 22°C / 72 °F

Morning Temperature 11°C / 53 °F
Evening Temperature 17°C / 63 °F
Night Temperature 14°C / 57 °F
Chance of rainfall 0%
Air Humidity 31%
Air Pressure 1016 hPa
Wind Speed Moderate breeze with 13 km/h (8 mph) from North-East
Cloud Conditions Broken clouds, covering 55% of sky
General Conditions Broken clouds

Saturday, 11th of May 2024

13°C (55 °F)
9°C (48 °F)
Heavy intensity rain, fresh breeze, overcast clouds.

Sunday, 12th of May 2024

19°C (66 °F)
11°C (51 °F)
Sky is clear, moderate breeze, clear sky.

Monday, 13th of May 2024

21°C (69 °F)
13°C (55 °F)
Sky is clear, moderate breeze, clear sky.

Videos from this area

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Tony the Tiger Undercover Sting Operation: Selling Special K On Campus Exclusive Undercover Footage

Published: August 18, 2011
Length: 51:59 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Chubachus

Tony the Tiger Undercover Sting Operation Using iPod Nano's Thermal Vision To Nab That Feline "Serial" Offender. Cool video that showcases the capability and concealability of the device.


Aviation Tour with Juche Travel to the DPRK (North Korea) May 2013 Part Three (Flying the IL62) HD

Published: July 22, 2013
Length: 56:24 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: gdocs002

Scenic flight day! The first airplane was the IL62 from Air Koryo. The flights last 30min. to destination Puckchang, but without landing there ;-).


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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.

Sunchon

Sunch'ŏn is a city in South Pyongan province, North Korea. It has an estimated population of 437,000, and is home to various manufacturing plants.

Located at 39.4167, 125.933 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Cities in South Pyongan

Sunchon Airport

Sunchon Airport is an airport in Pyongan-namdo, North Korea.

Located at 39.4121, 125.89 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Airports in North Korea, South Pyongan


This place is known by different names. Here the ones we know:
Kumjŏn-ni, Kumch’ŏn-dong