Location & Surroundings

Changgun-bong is a mountain in Yanggang-do, North Korea, at 2,108 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Samjiyon-up, 15 km to the northwest. The national capital Pyongyang is about 370 km to the southwest. The nearest airport is Changbaishan Airport, 80 km away.

Also known as: 장군봉 · Janggunbong

Overview

Changgun-bong is DE Berggipfel in Nordkorea.

It is located in Ryanggang Province, North Korea.

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Basic Data

  • Country North Korea
  • Located in Ryanggang Province
  • Type mountain (MT)
  • an elevation standing high above the surrounding area with small summit area, steep slopes and local relief of 300m or more

Geography

  • Coordinates
    41° 41' 28" N, 128° 25' 27" E
  • Elevation 2108 m (DEM: 2055 m)
  • Timezone Asia/Pyongyang
  • Time Shift GMT 9 (DST 9)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 0 p/km²
  • Built-up 0.0%
  • Settlement Very low density rural
  • Currency Won (KPW)
  • Phone Prefix +850

Sun & Local Time

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Alternate Names

ko
장군봉
Janggunbong

Weather in Changgun-bong

Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Changgun-bong, updated from the NOAA GFS model.

Now 15.6 C with mostly clear skies and a 3.9 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 5.0 to 17.4 C, max wind 3.9 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 604 W/m2.

Temperature
15.6 C
Wind
3.9 m/s SW (240 deg)
Humidity
38 %
Pressure
1,020.2 hPa
Clouds
1 %
Precip
0.00 mm
Solar
0.0 W/m2
UV-B
n/a

Hour Temp (C) Wind (m/s) Dir (deg) RH (%) Pressure (hPa) Precip (step/total mm) Clouds (%) Solar (W/m2) UV-B (W/m2)
NOW 15.6 3.9 240 38 1,020.2 - / 0.00 1 0.0 n/a
6h 6.5 0.8 254 65 1,025.4 0.00 / 0.00 2 105.6 n/a
12h 5.0 0.6 231 75 1,026.1 0.00 / 0.00 4 0.0 n/a
18h 11.7 1.0 219 53 1,024.5 0.00 / 0.00 0 72.4 n/a
Tomorrow 17.4 2.5 242 34 1,020.0 0.00 / 0.00 0 604.2 n/a
30h 7.7 0.2 49 67 1,023.0 0.00 / 0.00 0 104.4 n/a
36h 6.1 0.3 283 65 1,022.3 0.00 / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
42h 10.6 0.8 215 46 1,021.7 0.00 / 0.00 100 50.6 n/a
Saturday 15.3 2.6 249 33 1,018.2 0.00 / 0.00 100 482.4 n/a
54h 6.4 0.3 286 73 1,022.1 0.00 / 0.00 26 74.3 n/a
60h 4.4 0.4 311 83 1,023.9 0.00 / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
66h 10.5 0.3 187 59 1,023.8 0.00 / 0.00 0 68.5 n/a
Sunday 15.7 2.1 226 37 1,020.5 0.00 / 0.00 1 587.1 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-08 06:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Changgun-bong?
Now 15.6 C with mostly clear skies and a 3.9 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 5.0 to 17.4 C, max wind 3.9 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 604 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
No measurable precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Changgun-bong today?
Sunrise around 06:28 and sunset around 17:58 (local time). Day length about 11h 30m.
What is the local time in Changgun-bong?
Local time is 22:02. Time zone: Asia/Pyongyang (UTC+09:00).
What type of place is Changgun-bong?
Changgun-bong is a mountain.
What is the elevation of Changgun-bong?
Elevation about 2,108 m. DEM 2,055 m.
Where is Changgun-bong located?
It is at 41.69103, 128.42411 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Changgun-bong in?
It is in North Korea.

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Last updated 2025-05-15
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