Kŭmch’on
in P’yŏngan-namdo, North Korea
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Sunan International Airport (19 mi) -
Gimpo International Airport (139 mi) - Incheon International Airport (140 mi)
- A-306 Airport (146 mi)
- Suwon Airport (164 mi)
- Wonju Airport (178 mi)
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Taoxian Airport (198 mi)
- Complex of Koguryo Tombs (Unesco heritage, 47 mi)
- Historic Monuments and Sites in Kaesong (Unesco heritage, 106 mi)
- Capital Cities and Tombs of the Ancient Koguryo Kingdom (Unesco heritage, 120 mi)
- Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
- 39.439 and 125.886 (Lat./Lng.)
- Coordinates by Time:
- N 39° 26' 21" and E 125° 53' 9"
- 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: 02:20 AM (Tuesday)
- Timezone: Asia/Pyongyang
- UTC/GMT offset: 9 hours
- Sunrise and Sunset:
- 5:23 am and 7:42 pm
- Antipode Coordinates:
- -37.165 and -56.891 (Lat./Lng.)
- Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Carilo - 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: 2024-05-13 08:03:22
Discover Kŭmch’on
Kŭmch’on in P’yŏngan-namdo is a place in North Korea about 29 mi (or 46 km) north of Pyongyang, the country's capital city.
Current time in Kŭmch’on is now 02:20 AM (Tuesday). The local timezone is named Asia / Pyongyang with an UTC offset of 9 hours. We know of 7 airports near Kŭmch’on, of which 3 are larger airports. The closest airport in North Korea is Sunan International Airport in a distance of 19 mi (or 30 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 47 mi (or 76 km), South-West.
While being here, 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 | 10°C / 50 °F |
| Evening Temperature | 15°C / 60 °F |
| Night Temperature | 13°C / 56 °F |
| Chance of rainfall | 0% |
| Air Humidity | 37% |
| Air Pressure | 1014 hPa |
| Wind Speed | Moderate breeze with 11 km/h (7 mph) from North-East |
| Cloud Conditions | Clear sky, covering 9% of sky |
| General Conditions | Sky is clear |
Tuesday, 14th of May 2024
24°C (75 °F)
13°C (56 °F)
Broken clouds, fresh breeze.
Wednesday, 15th of May 2024
13°C (56 °F)
9°C (49 °F)
Moderate rain, moderate breeze, overcast clouds.
Thursday, 16th of May 2024
21°C (69 °F)
12°C (53 °F)
Sky is clear, moderate breeze, clear sky.
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Aviation Tour with Juche Travel to the DPRK (North Korea) May 2013 Part Three (Flying the IL62) HD
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 Airport
Sunchon Airport is an airport in Pyongan-namdo, North Korea.
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This place is known by different names. Here the ones we know:
Kŭmch’ŏn-ni, Kŭmch’on
