Location & Surroundings

Hwangŏp’o is a settlement in Rason, North Korea, at 4 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Ungsang-nodongjagu, 14 km to the west. The national capital Pyongyang is about 550 km to the southwest. The nearest airport is Chongjin Airport, 86 km away.

Also known as: 황어포 · Hwangŏ-p’o · Hwangeopo

Basic Data

  • Type populated locality (PPLL)
  • an area similar to a locality but with a small group of dwellings or other buildings

Geography

  • Coordinates
    42° 19' 25" N, 130° 37' 51" E
  • Elevation DEM: 4 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

Other populated localitys nearby

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Alternate Names

황어포
Hwangŏ-p’o
Hwangeopo
Hwangŏp’o

Weather in Hwangop'o

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

Now 18.2 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 4.2 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: 14.2 to 21.2 C, max wind 7.4 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 682 W/m2.

Temperature
18.2 C
Wind
4.2 m/s N (346 deg)
Humidity
81 %
Pressure
1,014.0 hPa
Clouds
73 %
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 18.2 4.2 346 81 1,014.0 - / 0.00 73 0.0 n/a
6h 18.0 7.4 330 63 1,015.7 0.00 / 0.00 0 108.4 n/a
12h 21.2 6.8 333 52 1,013.6 0.00 / 0.00 1 682.1 n/a
18h 17.3 4.3 45 67 1,017.0 0.00 / 0.00 0 139.5 n/a
Tomorrow 14.2 3.8 10 69 1,017.6 0.00 / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
30h 14.9 2.9 352 63 1,019.8 0.00 / 0.00 0 107.6 n/a
36h 18.3 2.6 176 57 1,018.2 0.00 / 0.00 0 675.7 n/a
42h 17.0 4.8 221 76 1,019.0 0.00 / 0.00 0 134.5 n/a
Tuesday 16.9 3.0 229 85 1,017.7 0.00 / 0.00 17 0.0 n/a
54h 17.9 2.0 241 84 1,017.5 0.00 / 0.00 100 78.8 n/a
60h 20.4 3.4 196 79 1,014.7 0.00 / 0.00 0 591.0 n/a
66h 18.7 1.9 304 83 1,015.4 0.10 / 0.10 0 128.2 n/a
Wednesday 16.8 4.2 30 87 1,017.5 0.00 / 0.02 0 0.0 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-20 18:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Hwangop'o?
Now 18.2 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 4.2 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: 14.2 to 21.2 C, max wind 7.4 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 682 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 Hwangop'o today?
Sunrise around 06:02 and sunset around 18:19 (local time). Day length about 12h 17m.
What is the local time in Hwangop'o?
Local time is 10:15. Time zone: Asia/Pyongyang (UTC+09:00).
What type of place is Hwangop'o?
Hwangop'o is a populated locality.
What is the elevation of Hwangop'o?
DEM 4 m.
Where is Hwangop'o located?
It is at 42.32372, 130.63094 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Hwangop'o in?
It is in North Korea.

Sources

Last updated 2025-07-16
geonames https://www.geonames.org/2043903

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