Wŏngol
in P’yŏngan-namdo, North Korea

How to get there and get around
Noteable things around
Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
39.669 and 125.792 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 39° 40' 6" and E 125° 47' 30"
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: 04:00 AM (Wednesday)
Timezone: Asia/Pyongyang
UTC/GMT offset: 9 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
5:21 am and 7:44 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: 2024-05-14 08:25:02

Discover Wŏngol

Wŏngol in P’yŏngan-namdo is a place in North Korea about 44 mi (or 71 km) north of Pyongyang, the country's capital city.

Current time in Wŏngol is now 04:00 AM (Wednesday). The local timezone is named Asia / Pyongyang with an UTC offset of 9 hours. We know of 8 airports near Wŏngol, of which 3 are larger airports. The closest airport in North Korea is Sunan International Airport in a distance of 31 mi (or 51 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.

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

Local weather forecast

Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 24°C / 75 °F

Morning Temperature 11°C / 52 °F
Evening Temperature 16°C / 60 °F
Night Temperature 14°C / 56 °F
Chance of rainfall 0%
Air Humidity 30%
Air Pressure 1014 hPa
Wind Speed Fresh Breeze with 13 km/h (8 mph) from North-East
Cloud Conditions Broken clouds, covering 56% of sky
General Conditions Broken clouds

Wednesday, 15th of May 2024

14°C (57 °F)
9°C (48 °F)
Light rain, fresh breeze, overcast clouds.

Thursday, 16th of May 2024

19°C (67 °F)
11°C (52 °F)
Sky is clear, gentle breeze, clear sky.

Friday, 17th of May 2024

23°C (73 °F)
15°C (59 °F)
Sky is clear, moderate breeze, clear sky.


This place is known by different names. Here the ones we know:
Wŏngol, 원골