Location & Surroundings
Maeam-sŏm is an island in P'yongan-bukto, North Korea. The nearest larger town is Yomju-up, 26 km to the northwest. The national capital Pyongyang is about 115 km to the southeast. The nearest airport is Uiju Airport, 55 km away.
Also known as: 매암섬 · Sŏn-do
Overview
Maeam-sŏm is island in North Korea.
It is located in North Pyongan Province, North Korea.
Basic Data
- Country North Korea
- Located in North Pyongan Province
- Type island (ISL)
- a tract of land, smaller than a continent, surrounded by water at high water
Geography
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Coordinates
39° 42' 8" N, 124° 46' 15" E
- Elevation DEM: -9999 m
- Timezone Asia/Pyongyang
- Time Shift GMT 9 (DST 9)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 0 p/km²
- Built-up 0.0%
- Settlement Water
- Currency Won (KPW)
- Phone Prefix +850
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 16:29
- Sunrise 06:53
- Sunset 17:58
- Day length 11 h 5 min
Other islands nearby
Nearby
Alternate Names
ko
매암섬
Weather in Maeam-som
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Maeam-som, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 9.6 C with overcast skies and a 2.6 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: 9.6 to 15.2 C, max wind 2.6 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 500 W/m2.
Temperature
9.6 C
Wind
2.6 m/s N (4 deg)
Humidity
61 %
Pressure
1,021.8 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 | 9.6 | 2.6 | 4 | 61 | 1,021.8 | - / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 15.2 | 1.9 | 286 | 37 | 1,020.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 66 | 500.5 | n/a |
| 12h | 12.3 | 1.4 | 322 | 48 | 1,021.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 97.7 | n/a |
| 18h | 10.8 | 2.4 | 31 | 50 | 1,020.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 12.5 | 1.1 | 348 | 51 | 1,021.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 46.4 | n/a |
| 30h | 16.3 | 4.5 | 310 | 58 | 1,017.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 404.0 | n/a |
| 36h | 12.8 | 3.2 | 324 | 73 | 1,016.3 | 0.01 / 0.01 | 100 | 70.5 | n/a |
| 42h | 8.7 | 5.9 | 328 | 82 | 1,015.2 | 0.10 / 0.11 | 99 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Wednesday | 8.1 | 8.2 | 322 | 52 | 1,019.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 45.2 | n/a |
| 54h | 10.2 | 8.9 | 307 | 35 | 1,020.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 5 | 565.4 | n/a |
| 60h | 6.9 | 4.4 | 327 | 49 | 1,024.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 102.4 | n/a |
| 66h | 5.5 | 2.7 | 338 | 48 | 1,026.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Thursday | 7.3 | 2.4 | 9 | 44 | 1,028.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 46.5 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-19 00:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Maeam-som?
Now 9.6 C with overcast skies and a 2.6 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: 9.6 to 15.2 C, max wind 2.6 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 500 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 Maeam-som today?
Sunrise around 06:53 and sunset around 17:58 (local time). Day length about 11h 05m.
What is the local time in Maeam-som?
Local time is 16:29. Time zone: Asia/Pyongyang (UTC+09:00).
What type of place is Maeam-som?
Maeam-som is a island.
What is the elevation of Maeam-som?
DEM -9,999 m.
Where is Maeam-som located?
It is at 39.70236, 124.77075 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Maeam-som in?
It is in North Korea.
Links
- Wikidata entry Wikidata entry