Wŏnhŭng-ni
in P’yŏngan-namdo, North Korea

How to get there and get around
Noteable things around
Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
39.606 and 125.629 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 39° 36' 20" and E 125° 37' 44"
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: 08:40 AM (Sunday)
Timezone: Asia/Pyongyang
UTC/GMT offset: 9 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
5:41 am and 7:28 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: 2024-04-27 08:23:39

Delve into Wŏnhŭng-ni

Wŏnhŭng-ni in P’yŏngan-namdo is a town located in North Korea about 40 mi (or 64 km) north of Pyongyang, the country's capital town.

Time in Wŏnhŭng-ni is now 08:40 AM (Sunday). The local timezone is named Asia / Pyongyang with an UTC offset of 9 hours. We know of 8 airports closer to Wŏnhŭng-ni, of which 3 are larger airports. The closest airport in North Korea is Sunan International Airport in a distance of 26 mi (or 43 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 53 mi (or 85 km), South.

Since you are here already, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: P'yongsong, Pyongyang, Namp'o, Sariwon and Zhenjiang. 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 / 52 °F
Evening Temperature 17°C / 62 °F
Night Temperature 14°C / 58 °F
Chance of rainfall 0%
Air Humidity 30%
Air Pressure 1012 hPa
Wind Speed Gentle Breeze with 8 km/h (5 mph) from North-East
Cloud Conditions Overcast clouds, covering 86% of sky
General Conditions Overcast clouds

Sunday, 28th of April 2024

24°C (76 °F)
17°C (63 °F)
Overcast clouds, light breeze.

Monday, 29th of April 2024

21°C (71 °F)
15°C (59 °F)
Overcast clouds, moderate breeze.

Tuesday, 30th of April 2024

18°C (64 °F)
14°C (57 °F)
Overcast clouds, fresh breeze.

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Published: March 30, 2010
Length: 10:20 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: BelialBKK

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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.

Anju, South Pyongan

Anju-si is a city in the South Pyongan province of North Korea at the coordinates of {{#invoke:Coordinates|coord}}{{#coordinates:39.62|N|125.66|E||||| | |name= }}. Its population was 240,117 in 2008. The Ch'ongch'on River passes through Anju. Anju lies near large deposits of anthracite coal, and contains one of the largest coal production facilities in the country. The deposits contain more than 130 million metric tons of coal.

Located at 39.62, 125.66 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Cities in South Pyongan

Sinanju Station

Sinanju Station is a satellite railway station for the city of Anju, North Korea. It is located on the P'yŏngŭi Line, which was formed from part of the Gyeongui Line to accommodate the shift of the capital from Seoul to Pyongyang.

Located at 39.6011, 125.603 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Railway stations in North Korea


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