Location & Surroundings

Morae-dong is a settlement in P'yongan-bukto, North Korea, at 7 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Sindo, less than 2 km away. The national capital Pyongyang is about 160 km to the southeast. The nearest airport is Dandong Langtou Airport, 26 km away.

Also known as: 모래동

Basic Data

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

Geography

  • Coordinates
    39° 48' 7" N, 124° 12' 49" E
  • Elevation DEM: 7 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

Other populated places nearby

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Alternate Names

모래동

Weather in Morae-dong

Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Morae-dong, updated from the NOAA GFS model.

Now 13.0 C with mostly clear skies and a 7.4 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: 10.7 to 15.1 C, max wind 7.4 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 545 W/m2.

Temperature
13.0 C
Wind
7.4 m/s N (341 deg)
Humidity
53 %
Pressure
1,018.7 hPa
Clouds
5 %
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 13.0 7.4 341 53 1,018.7 - / 0.00 5 0.0 n/a
6h 11.2 6.6 343 55 1,020.4 0.00 / 0.00 99 0.0 n/a
12h 10.7 3.9 349 51 1,022.4 0.00 / 0.00 89 41.6 n/a
18h 15.1 1.8 286 33 1,020.9 0.00 / 0.00 100 544.9 n/a
Tomorrow 14.5 1.2 269 41 1,020.8 0.00 / 0.00 96 78.1 n/a
30h 13.2 2.9 74 56 1,020.3 0.00 / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
36h 12.9 2.2 41 58 1,021.0 0.00 / 0.00 72 37.0 n/a
42h 15.6 2.7 276 59 1,017.0 0.00 / 0.00 100 447.3 n/a
Tuesday 9.8 8.7 349 70 1,017.0 0.31 / 0.31 75 38.4 n/a
54h 8.0 8.1 338 66 1,017.6 0.00 / 0.29 9 0.0 n/a
60h 8.1 8.0 306 58 1,020.4 0.00 / 0.00 0 45.4 n/a
66h 10.9 9.5 309 39 1,020.3 0.00 / 0.00 5 559.8 n/a
Wednesday 9.4 5.3 318 43 1,024.1 0.00 / 0.00 0 104.2 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-18 12:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Morae-dong?
Now 13.0 C with mostly clear skies and a 7.4 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: 10.7 to 15.1 C, max wind 7.4 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 545 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 Morae-dong today?
Sunrise around 06:55 and sunset around 18:00 (local time). Day length about 11h 05m.
What is the local time in Morae-dong?
Local time is 04:52. Time zone: Asia/Pyongyang (UTC+09:00).
What type of place is Morae-dong?
Morae-dong is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Morae-dong?
DEM 7 m.
Where is Morae-dong located?
It is at 39.80194, 124.21361 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Morae-dong in?
It is in North Korea.

Sources

Last updated 2012-01-19
geonames https://www.geonames.org/1874343

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