Location & Surroundings

Hamjŏn-bong is a peak in Kangwon-do, North Korea, at 484 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Kosan, 21 km to the east. The national capital Pyongyang is about 130 km to the west. The nearest airport is Kalma Airport, 50 km away.

Also known as: 함전봉 · Hamjeonbong

Basic Data

  • Type peak (PK)
  • a pointed elevation atop a mountain, ridge, or other hypsographic feature

Geography

  • Coordinates
    38° 46' 15" N, 127° 11' 44" E
  • Elevation DEM: 484 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
함전봉
Hamjŏn-bong
Hamjeonbong

Weather in Hamjon-bong

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

Now 10.4 C with mostly clear skies and a 1.3 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 4.2 to 14.6 C, max wind 6.0 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 696 W/m2.

Temperature
10.4 C
Wind
1.3 m/s W (269 deg)
Humidity
53 %
Pressure
1,017.8 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 10.4 1.3 269 53 1,017.8 - / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
6h 14.6 6.0 280 31 1,015.8 0.00 / 0.00 0 696.1 n/a
12h 5.7 1.0 297 67 1,020.5 0.00 / 0.00 0 144.4 n/a
18h 4.2 0.8 327 68 1,021.5 0.00 / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
Tomorrow 10.8 1.3 261 45 1,021.9 0.00 / 0.00 0 84.6 n/a
30h 16.9 2.9 280 29 1,019.3 0.00 / 0.00 0 685.7 n/a
36h 6.8 0.7 31 64 1,022.6 0.00 / 0.00 0 140.6 n/a
42h 6.6 2.1 47 68 1,023.6 0.00 / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
Saturday 11.8 1.6 50 64 1,023.5 0.00 / 0.00 100 51.0 n/a
54h 15.4 1.4 95 54 1,020.7 0.00 / 0.00 100 433.5 n/a
60h 8.6 1.6 53 93 1,022.4 0.00 / 0.00 97 55.2 n/a
66h 8.1 1.4 59 91 1,021.0 0.00 / 0.00 45 0.0 n/a
Sunday 14.9 0.9 153 59 1,019.2 0.00 / 0.00 36 73.7 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-01 00:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Hamjon-bong?
Now 10.4 C with mostly clear skies and a 1.3 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 4.2 to 14.6 C, max wind 6.0 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 696 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 Hamjon-bong today?
Sunrise around 06:25 and sunset around 18:16 (local time). Day length about 11h 51m.
What is the local time in Hamjon-bong?
Local time is 16:22. Time zone: Asia/Pyongyang (UTC+09:00).
What type of place is Hamjon-bong?
Hamjon-bong is a peak.
What is the elevation of Hamjon-bong?
DEM 484 m.
Where is Hamjon-bong located?
It is at 38.77070, 127.19544 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Hamjon-bong in?
It is in North Korea.

Sources

Last updated 2025-11-18
geonames https://www.geonames.org/13540190

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