Location & Surroundings

Horye-ch’ŏn is a stream in Chagang, North Korea, at 303 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Chasong, 3 km to the south. The national capital Pyongyang is about 285 km to the south. The nearest airport is Changbaishan Airport, about 105 km away.

Also known as: 호회천 · Hohoe-ch’ŏn · 호례천 · Horyecheon · Hohoecheon

Overview

Horye-ch'ŏn is river in North Korea.

It is located in Chagang Province, North Korea.

The elevation is around 322 metre.

Basic Data

  • Country North Korea
  • Located in Chagang Province
  • Type stream (STM)
  • a body of running water moving to a lower level in a channel on land

Geography

  • Coordinates
    41° 29' 3" N, 126° 38' 30" E
  • Elevation DEM: 303 m
  • Timezone Asia/Pyongyang
  • Time Shift GMT 9 (DST 9)

Statistics & Country

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

Sun & Local Time

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Alternate Names

ko
호회천
Hohoe-ch’ŏn
호례천
Horye-ch’ŏn
Horyecheon
Hohoecheon

Weather in Horye-ch'on

Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Horye-ch'on, updated from the NOAA GFS model.

Now -4.8 C with overcast skies and a 2.5 m/s north-westerly wind. Next 24h: -7.3 to -1.0 C, max wind 6.1 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 412 W/m2.

Temperature
-4.8 C
Wind
2.5 m/s NW (311 deg)
Humidity
76 %
Pressure
1,023.0 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 -4.8 2.5 311 76 1,023.0 - / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
6h -3.9 1.3 259 53 1,024.9 0.06 / 0.06 1 33.3 n/a
12h -1.0 6.1 286 40 1,023.4 0.00 / 0.00 9 412.4 n/a
18h -6.3 3.1 296 45 1,031.8 0.00 / 0.00 2 61.8 n/a
Tomorrow -7.3 1.6 253 47 1,034.5 0.00 / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
30h -6.2 1.5 253 39 1,038.5 0.00 / 0.00 0 33.0 n/a
36h -2.1 1.9 314 27 1,036.5 0.00 / 0.00 1 470.4 n/a
42h -5.7 1.0 2 45 1,039.5 0.00 / 0.00 87 61.2 n/a
Saturday -5.6 1.2 26 46 1,039.4 0.00 / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
54h -4.1 1.1 38 38 1,039.3 0.00 / 0.00 100 9.4 n/a
60h 0.2 0.9 316 29 1,035.2 0.00 / 0.00 100 277.5 n/a
66h -4.5 1.1 323 44 1,037.3 0.00 / 0.00 0 38.0 n/a
Sunday -5.8 0.8 324 46 1,036.9 0.00 / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-05 18:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Horye-ch'on?
Now -4.8 C with overcast skies and a 2.5 m/s north-westerly wind. Next 24h: -7.3 to -1.0 C, max wind 6.1 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 412 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 Horye-ch'on today?
Sunrise around 07:09 and sunset around 17:24 (local time). Day length about 10h 15m.
What is the local time in Horye-ch'on?
Local time is 15:29. Time zone: Asia/Pyongyang (UTC+09:00).
What type of place is Horye-ch'on?
Horye-ch'on is a stream.
What is the elevation of Horye-ch'on?
DEM 303 m.
Where is Horye-ch'on located?
It is at 41.48411, 126.64165 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Horye-ch'on in?
It is in North Korea.

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Sources

Last updated 2025-04-15
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