Location & Surroundings

Hanch’ŏl-san is a mountain in North Hwanghae, North Korea, at 273 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Sariwon-si, 5 km to the southwest. The national capital Pyongyang is 55 km to the north. The nearest airport is Pyongyang East VIP Airfield, 56 km away.

Also known as: 한철산 · Hansŏl-san

Overview

Hanch’ŏl-san is mountain in North Korea.

It is located in North Hwanghae Province, North Korea.

Basic Data

  • Country North Korea
  • Located in North Hwanghae 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
    38° 32' 37" N, 125° 47' 22" E
  • Elevation DEM: 273 m
  • Timezone Asia/Pyongyang
  • Time Shift GMT 9 (DST 9)

Statistics & Country

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

Sun & Local Time

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Alternate Names

ko
한철산
Hansŏl-san
Hanch’ŏl-san

Weather in Hanch'ol-san

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

Now 11.6 C with overcast skies and a 1.4 m/s north-westerly wind. Next 24h: 10.7 to 16.4 C, max wind 2.0 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 430 W/m2.

Temperature
11.6 C
Wind
1.4 m/s NW (337 deg)
Humidity
60 %
Pressure
1,021.5 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 11.6 1.4 337 60 1,021.5 - / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
6h 16.4 2.0 346 41 1,019.1 0.00 / 0.00 100 430.5 n/a
12h 11.5 1.7 334 62 1,020.8 0.00 / 0.00 100 87.4 n/a
18h 10.7 1.4 360 62 1,020.8 0.00 / 0.00 8 0.0 n/a
Tomorrow 12.2 0.5 65 58 1,020.6 0.00 / 0.00 0 54.6 n/a
30h 18.5 3.2 345 35 1,016.0 0.00 / 0.00 100 549.5 n/a
36h 13.6 2.2 320 71 1,016.3 0.00 / 0.00 100 46.8 n/a
42h 12.6 4.8 308 80 1,014.4 0.24 / 0.24 100 0.0 n/a
Wednesday 10.6 8.7 310 57 1,017.6 0.10 / 0.34 6 42.7 n/a
54h 10.9 9.8 309 36 1,020.3 0.00 / 0.00 5 577.4 n/a
60h 7.1 3.9 330 47 1,023.8 0.00 / 0.00 4 100.7 n/a
66h 4.4 1.8 321 51 1,025.9 0.00 / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
Thursday 7.1 3.0 343 42 1,028.2 0.00 / 0.00 0 53.2 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-19 00:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Hanch'ol-san?
Now 11.6 C with overcast skies and a 1.4 m/s north-westerly wind. Next 24h: 10.7 to 16.4 C, max wind 2.0 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 430 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 Hanch'ol-san today?
Sunrise around 06:48 and sunset around 17:55 (local time). Day length about 11h 07m.
What is the local time in Hanch'ol-san?
Local time is 16:29. Time zone: Asia/Pyongyang (UTC+09:00).
What type of place is Hanch'ol-san?
Hanch'ol-san is a mountain.
What is the elevation of Hanch'ol-san?
DEM 273 m.
Where is Hanch'ol-san located?
It is at 38.54361, 125.78944 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Hanch'ol-san in?
It is in North Korea.

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Sources

Last updated 2017-02-04
geonames https://www.geonames.org/1877422

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