Hwangsan-dong
in Pyongyang, North Korea
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Sunan International Airport (19 mi) -
Gimpo International Airport (118 mi) - Incheon International Airport (119 mi)
- A-306 Airport (127 mi)
- Suwon Airport (143 mi)
- Sokcho Airport (156 mi)
- Wonju Airport (159 mi)
- Cheongju International Airport (187 mi)
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Taoxian Airport (217 mi)
- Complex of Koguryo Tombs (Unesco heritage, 39 mi)
- Historic Monuments and Sites in Kaesong (Unesco heritage, 86 mi)
- Jongmyo Shrine (Unesco heritage, 123 mi)
- Changdeokgung Palace Complex (Unesco heritage, 123 mi)
- Namhansanseong (Unesco heritage, 132 mi)
- Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
- 39.160 and 126.022 (Lat./Lng.)
- Coordinates by Time:
- N 39° 9' 37" and E 126° 1' 20"
- 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: 06:08 AM (Monday)
- Timezone: Asia/Pyongyang
- UTC/GMT offset: 9 hours
- Sunrise and Sunset:
- 5:24 am and 7:40 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: 2024-05-12 08:29:37
Delve into Hwangsan-dong
Hwangsan-dong in Pyongyang is located in North Korea about 17 mi (or 27 km) north-east of Pyongyang, the country's capital town.
Current time in Hwangsan-dong is now 06:08 AM (Monday). The local timezone is named Asia / Pyongyang with an UTC offset of 9 hours. We know of 9 airports close to Hwangsan-dong, of which 4 are larger airports. The closest airport in North Korea is Sunan International Airport in a distance of 19 mi (or 31 km), 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 39 mi (or 62 km), South-West.
While being here, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: P'yongsong, Pyongyang, Sariwon, Namp'o and Chaeryong-up. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.
Local weather forecast
Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 19°C / 65 °F
| Morning Temperature | 9°C / 48 °F |
| Evening Temperature | 17°C / 62 °F |
| Night Temperature | 14°C / 57 °F |
| Chance of rainfall | 0% |
| Air Humidity | 41% |
| Air Pressure | 1011 hPa |
| Wind Speed | Moderate breeze with 13 km/h (8 mph) from South-East |
| Cloud Conditions | Clear sky, covering 3% of sky |
| General Conditions | Sky is clear |
Monday, 13th of May 2024
24°C (74 °F)
15°C (60 °F)
Few clouds, moderate breeze.
Tuesday, 14th of May 2024
26°C (79 °F)
16°C (61 °F)
Broken clouds, fresh breeze.
Wednesday, 15th of May 2024
14°C (58 °F)
13°C (55 °F)
Moderate rain, moderate breeze, overcast clouds.
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.
Mausoleum of Tangun
The Mausoleum of Dangun is ancient burial site in Kangdong near Pyongyang, North Korea. It is claimed by North Korea to be the tomb of Dangun, legendary founder of Gojoseon, the first Korean kingdom. The Mausoleum was extensively restored in 1994. The complex occupies about 1.8 km² (.70 mi²) on the slope of Mount Taebaek (대박산). The complex is divided into three major sections: restoration work area, stone statue area, and the burial site.
Kangdong Airport
Kangdong Airport is an airport near Kangdong, Pyongyang-si, North Korea.
Kangdong Residence
Kangdong Residence is the summer retreat and second major residence of the North Korean leader Kim Jong-un besides Ryongsong Residence.
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