Tokchang-dong
in P’yŏngan-namdo, North Korea

How to get there and get around
Noteable things around
Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
39.001 and 125.573 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 39° 0' 3" and E 125° 34' 21"
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: 05:47 AM (Saturday)
Timezone: Asia/Pyongyang
UTC/GMT offset: 9 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
5:28 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 Tokchang-dong

Tokchang-dong in P’yŏngan-namdo is located in North Korea a little west of Pyongyang, the country's capital.

Local time in Tokchang-dong is now 05:47 AM (Saturday). The local timezone is named Asia / Pyongyang with an UTC offset of 9 hours. We know of 7 airports in the wider vicinity of Tokchang-dong, of which 3 are larger airports. The closest airport in North Korea is Sunan International Airport in a distance of 16 mi (or 26 km), North. 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 13 mi (or 21 km), South-West.

Depending on your travel schedule, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Pyongyang, Namp'o, P'yongsong, 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: 23°C / 73 °F

Morning Temperature 12°C / 53 °F
Evening Temperature 17°C / 63 °F
Night Temperature 14°C / 58 °F
Chance of rainfall 0%
Air Humidity 33%
Air Pressure 1016 hPa
Wind Speed Moderate breeze with 12 km/h (8 mph) from North
Cloud Conditions Broken clouds, covering 62% of sky
General Conditions Broken clouds

Saturday, 11th of May 2024

15°C (58 °F)
10°C (49 °F)
Moderate rain, moderate breeze, overcast clouds.

Sunday, 12th of May 2024

19°C (67 °F)
13°C (55 °F)
Scattered clouds, moderate breeze.

Monday, 13th of May 2024

21°C (69 °F)
15°C (60 °F)
Sky is clear, moderate breeze, clear sky.

Videos from this area

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Rating: 4 of 5
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Published: October 09, 2009
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Rating: 5 of 5
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Published: May 19, 2013
Length: 20:14 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: nilov71

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Published: May 10, 2012
Length: 47:24 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Comrade Anatolii


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Published: May 01, 2012
Length: 53:11 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: WizardOfOss

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Pyongyang metro: Puhung station

Published: October 06, 2008
Length: 50:04 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: H. aus Wien

Pyongyang metro: Puhung station. My travelogue: http://vienna-pyongyang.blogspot.com (by train from Austria to North Korea).


NORTH KOREAN PROPAGANDA FINALE!!!

Published: April 06, 2019
Length: 04:22 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: SovietDancaa 123

taking the piss out of the DPRK is over we are now probably gonaa move onto communists, nazis and americans and and dpnt forget the vegan fannys.


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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.

Taepyong Station

Taepyong Station is a railway station located in Mangyŏngdae-guyŏk, Pyongyang, North Korea. It is located on the Pyongnam Line, which connects the capital, Pyongyang, to Namp'o, a major port city.

Located at 38.9806, 125.614 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Railway stations in North Korea


This place is known by different names. Here the ones we know:
Tokchang-ni, Tokchang-dong