Location & Surroundings
Ch’op’yŏng-dong is a settlement in South Pyongan, North Korea, at 49 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Sunch'on, 8 km to the southwest. The national capital Pyongyang is 55 km to the southwest. The nearest airport is Pyongyang Sunan International Airport, 40 km away.
Also known as: 초평동 · Sōhei-dō · Sōhyō-dō · Chopyeongdong
Basic Data
- Type populated place (PPL)
- a city, town, village, or other agglomeration of buildings where people live and work
Geography
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Coordinates
39° 29' 58" N, 125° 58' 2" E
- Elevation DEM: 49 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
- Local time 02:26
- Sunrise 06:31
- Sunset 18:19
- Day length 11 h 48 min
Other populated places nearby
Nearby
Alternate Names
ko
초평동
Weather in Ch'op'yong-dong
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Ch'op'yong-dong, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 16.7 C with mostly clear skies and a 3.0 m/s north-westerly wind. Next 24h: 7.0 to 19.9 C, max wind 3.0 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 641 W/m2.
Temperature
16.7 C
Wind
3.0 m/s NW (321 deg)
Humidity
41 %
Pressure
1,021.0 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 | 16.7 | 3.0 | 321 | 41 | 1,021.0 | - / 0.00 | 0 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 9.4 | 1.2 | 13 | 62 | 1,022.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 142.6 | n/a |
| 12h | 7.0 | 1.7 | 55 | 69 | 1,023.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 18h | 12.6 | 1.8 | 85 | 62 | 1,023.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 1 | 67.8 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 19.9 | 2.0 | 188 | 41 | 1,020.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 2 | 641.2 | n/a |
| 30h | 12.2 | 1.8 | 90 | 67 | 1,021.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 65 | 135.0 | n/a |
| 36h | 10.0 | 2.0 | 82 | 85 | 1,020.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 42h | 15.3 | 2.0 | 114 | 69 | 1,019.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 58.4 | n/a |
| Sunday | 19.0 | 4.7 | 179 | 57 | 1,014.6 | 0.08 / 0.08 | 100 | 485.4 | n/a |
| 54h | 13.2 | 1.8 | 156 | 97 | 1,014.6 | 6.06 / 6.14 | 99 | 7.2 | n/a |
| 60h | 13.2 | 1.6 | 187 | 79 | 1,012.0 | 0.00 / 2.32 | 96 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 66h | 13.8 | 1.3 | 232 | 82 | 1,012.2 | 0.00 / 0.13 | 5 | 64.8 | n/a |
| Monday | 17.7 | 4.9 | 299 | 55 | 1,010.2 | 0.28 / 0.41 | 41 | 608.2 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-02 06:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Ch'op'yong-dong?
Now 16.7 C with mostly clear skies and a 3.0 m/s north-westerly wind. Next 24h: 7.0 to 19.9 C, max wind 3.0 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 641 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'op'yong-dong today?
Sunrise around 06:32 and sunset around 18:17 (local time). Day length about 11h 45m.
What is the local time in Ch'op'yong-dong?
Local time is 02:26. Time zone: Asia/Pyongyang (UTC+09:00).
What type of place is Ch'op'yong-dong?
Ch'op'yong-dong is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Ch'op'yong-dong?
DEM 49 m.
Where is Ch'op'yong-dong located?
It is at 39.49940, 125.96726 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Ch'op'yong-dong in?
It is in North Korea.