Location & Surroundings
Kŭm-san is a hill in North Hwanghae, North Korea, at 148 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Songnim-ni, 3 km to the north. The national capital Pyongyang is 34 km to the north. The nearest airport is Pyongyang East VIP Airfield, 37 km away.
Also known as: 금산 · Geumsan
Overview
Kŭm-san is hill in North Korea.
It is located in North Hwanghae Province, North Korea.
Basic Data
- Country North Korea
- Located in North Hwanghae Province
- Type hill (HLL)
- a rounded elevation of limited extent rising above the surrounding land with local relief of less than 300m
Geography
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Coordinates
38° 44' 16" N, 125° 39' 3" E
- Elevation 148 m (DEM: 120 m)
- Timezone Asia/Pyongyang
- Time Shift GMT 9 (DST 9)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 125 p/km²
- Built-up 0.3%
- Settlement Urban centre
- Currency Won (KPW)
- Phone Prefix +850
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 02:06
- Sunrise 06:55
- Sunset 17:47
- Day length 10 h 53 min
Nearby
Alternate Names
ko
금산
Weather in Kum-san
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Kum-san, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 21.2 C with mostly clear skies and a 2.0 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 12.3 to 21.2 C, max wind 2.8 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 227 W/m2.
Temperature
21.2 C
Wind
2.0 m/s E (81 deg)
Humidity
41 %
Pressure
1,018.0 hPa
Clouds
0 %
Precip
0.01 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 | 21.2 | 2.0 | 81 | 41 | 1,018.0 | - / 0.00 | 0 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 13.2 | 2.5 | 82 | 76 | 1,020.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 86.8 | n/a |
| 12h | 12.4 | 2.1 | 93 | 75 | 1,020.9 | 0.02 / 0.02 | 94 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 18h | 12.3 | 1.1 | 68 | 81 | 1,021.5 | 0.90 / 0.92 | 98 | 2.7 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 16.5 | 2.8 | 337 | 62 | 1,018.7 | 0.00 / 0.01 | 98 | 227.1 | n/a |
| 30h | 11.3 | 2.8 | 275 | 58 | 1,019.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 5 | 36.4 | n/a |
| 36h | 10.1 | 3.6 | 324 | 46 | 1,021.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 44 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 42h | 10.6 | 8.3 | 318 | 52 | 1,022.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 44.7 | n/a |
| Tuesday | 9.5 | 10.4 | 324 | 26 | 1,024.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 559.9 | n/a |
| 54h | 5.2 | 6.7 | 338 | 29 | 1,029.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 91.9 | n/a |
| 60h | 2.5 | 2.3 | 336 | 36 | 1,029.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 66h | 5.0 | 0.9 | 56 | 30 | 1,029.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 45.1 | n/a |
| Wednesday | 14.5 | 5.9 | 267 | 42 | 1,024.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 22 | 534.1 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-25 06:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Kum-san?
Now 21.2 C with mostly clear skies and a 2.0 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 12.3 to 21.2 C, max wind 2.8 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 227 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 Kum-san today?
Sunrise around 06:56 and sunset around 17:46 (local time). Day length about 10h 50m.
What is the local time in Kum-san?
Local time is 02:06. Time zone: Asia/Pyongyang (UTC+09:00).
What type of place is Kum-san?
Kum-san is a hill.
What is the elevation of Kum-san?
Elevation about 148 m. DEM 120 m.
Where is Kum-san located?
It is at 38.73778, 125.65083 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Kum-san in?
It is in North Korea.
Links
- Wikidata entry Wikidata entry