Location & Surroundings
Kulp’o-dong is a settlement in Rason, North Korea, at 4 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Ungsang-nodongjagu, 10 km to the west. The national capital Pyongyang is about 545 km to the southwest. The nearest airport is Chongjin Airport, 83 km away.
Also known as: 굴포동 · Gulpodong
Basic Data
- Type farm village (PPLF)
- a populated place where the population is largely engaged in agricultural activities
Geography
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Coordinates
42° 19' 38" N, 130° 34' 24" E
- Elevation DEM: 4 m
- Timezone Asia/Pyongyang
- Time Shift GMT 9 (DST 9)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 8 p/km²
- Built-up 0.0%
- Settlement Very low density rural
- Currency Won (KPW)
- Phone Prefix +850
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 02:48
- Sunrise 06:01
- Sunset 18:21
- Day length 12 h 20 min
Nearby
Alternate Names
Weather in Kulp'o-dong
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Kulp'o-dong, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 19.4 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 2.9 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 16.8 to 21.1 C, max wind 6.6 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 682 W/m2.
Temperature
19.4 C
Wind
2.9 m/s W (274 deg)
Humidity
80 %
Pressure
1,014.5 hPa
Clouds
59 %
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 | 19.4 | 2.9 | 274 | 80 | 1,014.5 | - / 0.00 | 59 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 17.9 | 3.5 | 342 | 82 | 1,014.0 | 0.03 / 0.03 | 58 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 12h | 18.2 | 6.6 | 330 | 61 | 1,015.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 108.0 | n/a |
| 18h | 21.1 | 6.6 | 336 | 52 | 1,013.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 1 | 682.1 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 16.8 | 3.5 | 42 | 68 | 1,016.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 139.8 | n/a |
| 30h | 13.7 | 3.2 | 9 | 71 | 1,017.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 36h | 15.0 | 2.5 | 358 | 63 | 1,019.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 107.1 | n/a |
| 42h | 18.6 | 1.8 | 168 | 55 | 1,018.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 674.9 | n/a |
| Tuesday | 16.4 | 4.3 | 225 | 78 | 1,019.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 134.9 | n/a |
| 54h | 16.1 | 2.4 | 231 | 86 | 1,017.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 17 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 60h | 17.9 | 2.1 | 237 | 84 | 1,017.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 95 | 79.6 | n/a |
| 66h | 20.6 | 3.0 | 190 | 78 | 1,014.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 1 | 637.3 | n/a |
| Wednesday | 18.5 | 1.7 | 297 | 83 | 1,014.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 123.1 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-20 12:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Kulp'o-dong?
Now 19.4 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 2.9 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 16.8 to 21.1 C, max wind 6.6 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 Kulp'o-dong today?
Sunrise around 06:02 and sunset around 18:19 (local time). Day length about 12h 17m.
What is the local time in Kulp'o-dong?
Local time is 02:48. Time zone: Asia/Pyongyang (UTC+09:00).
What type of place is Kulp'o-dong?
Kulp'o-dong is a farm village.
What is the elevation of Kulp'o-dong?
DEM 4 m.
Where is Kulp'o-dong located?
It is at 42.32735, 130.57323 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Kulp'o-dong in?
It is in North Korea.