Ch’anggwang-dong
in Pyongyang, North Korea
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Sunan International Airport (10 mi) -
Incheon International Airport (119 mi) - Gimpo International Airport (120 mi)
- A-306 Airport (134 mi)
- Suwon Airport (145 mi)
- Wonju Airport (165 mi)
- Cheongju International Airport (190 mi)
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Taoxian Airport (213 mi)
- Complex of Koguryo Tombs (Unesco heritage, 26 mi)
- Historic Monuments and Sites in Kaesong (Unesco heritage, 87 mi)
- Jongmyo Shrine (Unesco heritage, 126 mi)
- Changdeokgung Palace Complex (Unesco heritage, 126 mi)
- Namhansanseong (Unesco heritage, 136 mi)
- Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
- 39.108 and 125.786 (Lat./Lng.)
- Coordinates by Time:
- N 39° 6' 28" and E 125° 47' 8"
- 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: 12:24 PM (Friday)
- Timezone: Asia/Pyongyang
- UTC/GMT offset: 9 hours
- Sunrise and Sunset:
- 5:44 am and 7:24 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: 2024-04-25 08:17:04
Delve into Ch’anggwang-dong
Ch’anggwang-dong in Pyongyang is located in North Korea a little north of Pyongyang, the country's capital town.
Current time in Ch’anggwang-dong is now 12:24 PM (Friday). The local timezone is named Asia / Pyongyang with an UTC offset of 9 hours. We know of 8 airports close to Ch’anggwang-dong, of which 4 are larger airports. The closest airport in North Korea is Sunan International Airport in a distance of 10 mi (or 16 km), North-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 26 mi (or 42 km), South-West.
While being here, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Pyongyang, P'yongsong, 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: 23°C / 74 °F
| Morning Temperature | 12°C / 54 °F |
| Evening Temperature | 21°C / 70 °F |
| Night Temperature | 15°C / 60 °F |
| Chance of rainfall | 0% |
| Air Humidity | 31% |
| Air Pressure | 1011 hPa |
| Wind Speed | Moderate breeze with 9 km/h (6 mph) from South-East |
| Cloud Conditions | Clear sky, covering 1% of sky |
| General Conditions | Sky is clear |
Saturday, 27th of April 2024
22°C (72 °F)
16°C (61 °F)
Overcast clouds, gentle breeze.
Sunday, 28th of April 2024
24°C (75 °F)
20°C (67 °F)
Overcast clouds, light breeze.
Monday, 29th of April 2024
24°C (75 °F)
19°C (66 °F)
Scattered clouds, light breeze.
Videos from this area
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2013-oct-22: railway museum, Pyongyang, North-Korea
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Construction of Pyongyang Folk Park Completed
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Demonstration Performance of Synchronized Swimming
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Changjon Street Construction in Pyongyang Completed
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Kaeson Youth Park - Swing Ride
A North Korean spinning swing ride.
North Korean Mass Gymnastic Arirang
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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.
Korea Central Zoo
The Korea Central Zoo, also referred to as the Pyongyang Central Zoo, is the national zoo of North Korea. It is located near Mt. Taesong in downtown Pyongyang. The zoo has over 5,000 wild animals, comprising a total of 650 species, and covers an area of roughly one square kilometre. It was established in April 1959 at the instruction of Kim Il-sung.
Pyongyang University of Foreign Studies
The Pyongyang University of Foreign Studies is a 5-year university in Pyongyang, North Korea, specialising in language education.
Ryongsong-guyok
Ryongsŏng-guyŏk, or Ryongsŏng District (룡성구역) is one of the 19 guyŏk that constitute Pyongyang, North Korea. Ryongsong Residence, the main residence of Kim Jong-un is located in this district.
Ministry of People's Security (North Korea)
The Ministry of People’s Security (In-min Bo-an-bu) functions primarily as the police and law enforcement agency in North Korea. According to the Public Security Regulation Law, adopted by the Supreme People’s Assembly, the unicameral parliament of North Korea in 1992 and modified in 1999, the ministry is tasked with defending the sovereignty and socialist system of North Korea, as well as protecting the constitutional rights, lives, and assets of the people.
Revolutionary Martyrs' Cemetery
Revolutionary Martyrs' Cemetery is a cemetery in the North Korean capital Pyongyang, is also a cemetery and memorial to the North Korean soldiers of the Korean War. It is located is on the Mount Taesong in the Taesong-guyŏk.
Taesongsan Funfair
The Taesongsan Funfair is an amusement park located in Mangyongdae-guyok, 12 kilometers from Pyongyang, North Korea. It was opened in 1977 and is at the foot of Mount Taesong.
Ryongsong Residence
Ryongsong Residence is the main residence of the North Korean leader Kim Jong-un.
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