P’ach’ang
in P’yŏngan-namdo, North Korea

How to get there and get around
Noteable things around
Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
40.095 and 127.009 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 40° 5' 43" and E 127° 0' 33"
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: 03:22 AM (Tuesday)
Timezone: Asia/Pyongyang
UTC/GMT offset: 9 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
5:11 am and 7:46 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: 2024-05-20 08:01:38

Delve into P’ach’ang

P’ach’ang in P’yŏngan-namdo is located in North Korea about 99 mi (or 160 km) north-east of Pyongyang, the country's capital town.

Current time in P’ach’ang is now 03:22 AM (Tuesday). The local timezone is named Asia / Pyongyang with an UTC offset of 9 hours. We know of 7 airports close to P’ach’ang, of which one is a larger airport. The closest airport in North Korea is Sunan International Airport in a distance of 93 mi (or 150 km), South-West. Besides the airports, there are other travel options available (check left side).

There are two 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 85 mi (or 137 km). The closest in North Korea is Complex of Koguryo Tombs in a distance of 120 mi (or 137 km), North-West.

While being here, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Hamhung, Kanggye, Hungju-dong, Uijin-dong and Wonsan. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.

Local weather forecast

Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 13°C / 56 °F

Morning Temperature 11°C / 52 °F
Evening Temperature 11°C / 53 °F
Night Temperature 11°C / 52 °F
Chance of rainfall 0%
Air Humidity 79%
Air Pressure 1017 hPa
Wind Speed Gentle Breeze with 6 km/h (4 mph) from North-West
Cloud Conditions Overcast clouds, covering 100% of sky
General Conditions Overcast clouds

Tuesday, 21st of May 2024

19°C (66 °F)
11°C (53 °F)
Scattered clouds, gentle breeze.

Wednesday, 22nd of May 2024

25°C (78 °F)
16°C (60 °F)
Sky is clear, moderate breeze, clear sky.

Thursday, 23rd of May 2024

24°C (76 °F)
14°C (57 °F)
Light rain, moderate breeze, broken clouds.


This place is known by different names. Here the ones we know:
파창, P’ach’ang