Location & Surroundings

Imyŏn-ch’on is a settlement in North Hamgyong, North Korea, at 764 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Yonsa-up, 5 km to the north. The national capital Pyongyang is about 420 km to the southwest. The nearest airport is Chongjin Airport, 71 km away.

Also known as: 이면촌 · Imyeonchon

Basic Data

  • Type populated place (PPL)
  • a city, town, village, or other agglomeration of buildings where people live and work

Geography

  • Coordinates
    41° 51' 57" N, 129° 0' 10" E
  • Elevation DEM: 764 m
  • Timezone Asia/Pyongyang
  • Time Shift GMT 9 (DST 9)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 193 p/km²
  • Built-up 0.3%
  • Settlement Low density rural
  • Currency Won (KPW)
  • Phone Prefix +850

Sun & Local Time

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Alternate Names

ko
이면촌
Imyŏn-ch’on
Imyeonchon

Weather in Imyon-ch'on

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

Now -0.5 C with mostly clear skies and a 2.8 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: -2.1 to 8.1 C, max wind 7.2 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 649 W/m2.

Temperature
-0.5 C
Wind
2.8 m/s SW (218 deg)
Humidity
80 %
Pressure
1,015.4 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 -0.5 2.8 218 80 1,015.4 - / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
6h 5.3 5.8 255 46 1,013.8 0.00 / 0.00 1 88.2 n/a
12h 8.1 7.2 287 39 1,012.2 0.00 / 0.00 62 648.6 n/a
18h 0.6 4.5 286 68 1,019.9 0.03 / 0.03 34 111.6 n/a
Tomorrow -2.1 2.5 222 70 1,022.1 0.00 / 0.00 1 0.0 n/a
30h 4.3 3.7 281 41 1,022.4 0.00 / 0.00 0 86.5 n/a
36h 8.7 5.2 321 41 1,020.3 0.00 / 0.00 2 646.9 n/a
42h 0.4 1.2 183 87 1,027.1 0.00 / 0.00 3 118.5 n/a
Friday -1.1 1.1 175 87 1,028.2 0.00 / 0.00 1 0.0 n/a
54h 6.9 1.1 233 45 1,025.0 0.00 / 0.00 5 84.9 n/a
60h 13.3 1.7 337 31 1,018.8 0.00 / 0.00 5 639.6 n/a
66h 3.7 1.2 170 87 1,024.2 0.00 / 0.00 100 101.6 n/a
Saturday 3.7 0.7 175 89 1,023.1 0.00 / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-30 18:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Imyon-ch'on?
Now -0.5 C with mostly clear skies and a 2.8 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: -2.1 to 8.1 C, max wind 7.2 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 649 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 Imyon-ch'on today?
Sunrise around 06:19 and sunset around 18:08 (local time). Day length about 11h 49m.
What is the local time in Imyon-ch'on?
Local time is 10:40. Time zone: Asia/Pyongyang (UTC+09:00).
What type of place is Imyon-ch'on?
Imyon-ch'on is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Imyon-ch'on?
DEM 764 m.
Where is Imyon-ch'on located?
It is at 41.86575, 129.00269 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Imyon-ch'on in?
It is in North Korea.

Sources

Last updated 2025-06-13
geonames https://www.geonames.org/12094218

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