Location & Surroundings
Mae-bong is a peak in North Hwanghae, North Korea, at 371 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Kaesong, 7 km to the south. The national capital Pyongyang is about 130 km to the northwest. The nearest airport is Gimpo International Airport, 56 km away.
Also known as: 매봉 · Maebong
Overview
Mae-bong is DE Berggipfel in Nordkorea.
It is located in South Hwanghae Province, North Korea.
Basic Data
- Country North Korea
- Located in South Hwanghae Province
- Type peak (PK)
- a pointed elevation atop a mountain, ridge, or other hypsographic feature
Geography
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Coordinates
38° 1' 49" N, 126° 32' 31" E
- Elevation 371 m (DEM: 340 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
- Local time 19:28
- Sunrise 06:37
- Sunset 18:04
- Day length 11 h 27 min
Nearby
Alternate Names
ko
매봉
Weather in Mae-bong
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Mae-bong, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 18.1 C with overcast skies and a 1.8 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 17.8 to 25.1 C, max wind 2.1 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 590 W/m2.
Temperature
18.1 C
Wind
1.8 m/s NE (38 deg)
Humidity
59 %
Pressure
1,020.8 hPa
Clouds
89 %
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 | 18.1 | 1.8 | 38 | 59 | 1,020.8 | - / 0.00 | 89 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 25.1 | 0.7 | 196 | 42 | 1,018.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 61 | 590.3 | n/a |
| 12h | 18.9 | 1.6 | 358 | 61 | 1,019.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 47 | 107.2 | n/a |
| 18h | 17.8 | 2.1 | 37 | 73 | 1,019.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 53 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 19.1 | 1.8 | 79 | 71 | 1,020.3 | 0.01 / 0.01 | 89 | 22.4 | n/a |
| 30h | 23.9 | 2.3 | 236 | 62 | 1,017.4 | 0.22 / 0.23 | 100 | 462.5 | n/a |
| 36h | 18.5 | 0.9 | 233 | 87 | 1,018.0 | 2.21 / 2.44 | 100 | 44.2 | n/a |
| 42h | 17.0 | 0.9 | 255 | 92 | 1,016.1 | 0.00 / 2.19 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Tuesday | 17.8 | 1.1 | 108 | 71 | 1,015.6 | 0.00 / 0.54 | 100 | 13.8 | n/a |
| 54h | 22.3 | 5.2 | 266 | 52 | 1,012.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 92 | 503.7 | n/a |
| 60h | 15.6 | 4.7 | 301 | 57 | 1,014.5 | 0.08 / 0.08 | 95 | 62.1 | n/a |
| 66h | 11.5 | 6.5 | 316 | 33 | 1,016.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Wednesday | 13.2 | 2.6 | 322 | 30 | 1,020.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 67.2 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-11 00:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Mae-bong?
Now 18.1 C with overcast skies and a 1.8 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 17.8 to 25.1 C, max wind 2.1 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 590 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 Mae-bong today?
Sunrise around 06:37 and sunset around 18:04 (local time). Day length about 11h 27m.
What is the local time in Mae-bong?
Local time is 19:28. Time zone: Asia/Pyongyang (UTC+09:00).
What type of place is Mae-bong?
Mae-bong is a peak.
What is the elevation of Mae-bong?
Elevation about 371 m. DEM 340 m.
Where is Mae-bong located?
It is at 38.03028, 126.54194 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Mae-bong in?
It is in North Korea.
Links
- Wikidata entry Wikidata entry