Location & Surroundings

Ch’ŏlma-san is a mountain in South Pyongan, North Korea, at 494 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Tokch'on, 11 km to the west. The national capital Pyongyang is about 100 km to the southwest. The nearest airport is Pyongyang Sunan International Airport, 88 km away.

Also known as: 철마산 · Cheolmasan

Overview

Ch’ŏlma-san is mountain in North Korea.

It is located in South Pyongan Province, North Korea.

Basic Data

  • Country North Korea
  • Located in South Pyongan 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
    39° 47' 45" N, 126° 22' 39" E
  • Elevation 494 m (DEM: 459 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

Nearby

Alternate Names

철마산
Ch’ŏlma-san
Cheolmasan

Weather in Ch'olma-san

Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Ch'olma-san, updated from the NOAA GFS model.

Now 10.0 C with overcast skies and a 0.9 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 10.0 to 20.7 C, max wind 1.9 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 543 W/m2.

Temperature
10.0 C
Wind
0.9 m/s E (69 deg)
Humidity
85 %
Pressure
1,021.7 hPa
Clouds
100 %
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 10.0 0.9 69 85 1,021.7 - / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
6h 14.9 0.5 340 66 1,021.7 0.00 / 0.00 91 61.2 n/a
12h 20.7 1.9 291 44 1,018.3 0.00 / 0.00 100 542.9 n/a
18h 12.2 0.8 36 79 1,020.6 0.00 / 0.00 74 78.0 n/a
Tomorrow 10.8 1.2 49 81 1,020.6 0.00 / 0.00 97 0.0 n/a
30h 15.5 1.0 77 60 1,021.9 0.00 / 0.00 43 61.5 n/a
36h 22.3 1.2 164 37 1,019.4 0.00 / 0.00 73 568.2 n/a
42h 12.7 1.7 96 84 1,022.1 0.00 / 0.00 0 106.8 n/a
Sunday 10.3 1.7 82 91 1,022.2 0.00 / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
54h 15.2 1.2 92 69 1,021.7 0.00 / 0.00 40 60.1 n/a
60h 21.9 1.5 253 42 1,018.5 0.00 / 0.00 13 548.4 n/a
66h 13.4 0.8 52 79 1,019.8 0.00 / 0.00 99 107.6 n/a
Monday 11.7 1.1 51 83 1,018.2 0.00 / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-09 18:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Ch'olma-san?
Now 10.0 C with overcast skies and a 0.9 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 10.0 to 20.7 C, max wind 1.9 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 543 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 Ch'olma-san today?
Sunrise around 06:37 and sunset around 18:05 (local time). Day length about 11h 28m.
What is the local time in Ch'olma-san?
Local time is 11:23. Time zone: Asia/Pyongyang (UTC+09:00).
What type of place is Ch'olma-san?
Ch'olma-san is a mountain.
What is the elevation of Ch'olma-san?
Elevation about 494 m. DEM 459 m.
Where is Ch'olma-san located?
It is at 39.79583, 126.37750 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Ch'olma-san in?
It is in North Korea.

Links

Sources

Last updated 2023-09-06
geonames https://www.geonames.org/1948650

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