Location & Surroundings
Ch’ŏnap’o is a lake in Kangwon-do, North Korea, at 2 m elevation. The nearest larger town is T'ongch'on-up, 17 km to the southeast. The national capital Pyongyang is about 175 km to the west. The nearest airport is Kalma Airport, 26 km away.
Also known as: 천아포 · Chong-p’o · Cheonapo
Overview
Ch'ŏna-p'o is a lagoon.
It is located in Kangwon Province, North Korea.
The elevation is around 2 metre.
Basic Data
- Country North Korea
- Located in Kangwon Province
- Type lake (LK)
- a large inland body of standing water
Geography
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Coordinates
39° 4' 44" N, 127° 46' 23" E
- Elevation DEM: 2 m
- Timezone Asia/Pyongyang
- Time Shift GMT 9 (DST 9)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 13 p/km²
- Built-up 0.0%
- Settlement Very low density rural
- Currency Won (KPW)
- Phone Prefix +850
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 22:10
- Sunrise 06:29
- Sunset 18:03
- Day length 11 h 33 min
Other lakes nearby
Nearby
Alternate Names
ko
천아포
Weather in Ch'onap'o
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Ch'onap'o, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 21.3 C with mostly clear skies and a 2.7 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 14.8 to 21.3 C, max wind 3.5 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 609 W/m2.
Temperature
21.3 C
Wind
2.7 m/s SE (129 deg)
Humidity
47 %
Pressure
1,020.7 hPa
Clouds
0 %
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 | 21.3 | 2.7 | 129 | 47 | 1,020.7 | - / 0.00 | 0 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 16.7 | 3.5 | 231 | 66 | 1,022.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 111.3 | n/a |
| 12h | 14.8 | 2.6 | 236 | 67 | 1,022.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 18h | 17.8 | 1.0 | 242 | 55 | 1,023.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 71.0 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 19.9 | 1.9 | 85 | 56 | 1,020.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 80 | 609.1 | n/a |
| 30h | 17.0 | 1.3 | 219 | 69 | 1,020.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 27 | 101.6 | n/a |
| 36h | 15.1 | 2.3 | 254 | 69 | 1,020.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 2 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 42h | 17.8 | 1.8 | 233 | 59 | 1,020.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 37 | 69.1 | n/a |
| Saturday | 20.8 | 2.5 | 108 | 55 | 1,017.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 83 | 579.4 | n/a |
| 54h | 17.4 | 1.9 | 233 | 67 | 1,019.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 97 | 99.2 | n/a |
| 60h | 15.8 | 2.0 | 272 | 67 | 1,019.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 61 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 66h | 17.9 | 0.9 | 346 | 59 | 1,022.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 21 | 65.8 | n/a |
| Sunday | 19.3 | 1.9 | 34 | 65 | 1,021.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 591.6 | 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 Ch'onap'o?
Now 21.3 C with mostly clear skies and a 2.7 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 14.8 to 21.3 C, max wind 3.5 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 609 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'onap'o today?
Sunrise around 06:29 and sunset around 18:03 (local time). Day length about 11h 34m.
What is the local time in Ch'onap'o?
Local time is 22:10. Time zone: Asia/Pyongyang (UTC+09:00).
What type of place is Ch'onap'o?
Ch'onap'o is a lake.
What is the elevation of Ch'onap'o?
DEM 2 m.
Where is Ch'onap'o located?
It is at 39.07900, 127.77301 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Ch'onap'o in?
It is in North Korea.
Links
- Wikidata entry Wikidata entry