Location & Surroundings

Paengnyŏng-ch’ŏn is a stream in P'yongan-bukto, North Korea, at 52 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Kujang-up, 7 km to the southwest. The national capital Pyongyang is about 100 km to the south. The nearest airport is Pyongyang Sunan International Airport, 85 km away.

Also known as: 백령천

Overview

Paengnyŏng-ch'ŏn is river in North Korea.

It is located in North Pyongan Province, North Korea.

The elevation is around 52 metre.

Basic Data

  • Country North Korea
  • Located in North Pyongan Province
  • Type stream (STM)
  • a body of running water moving to a lower level in a channel on land

Geography

  • Coordinates
    39° 55' 0" N, 126° 5' 13" E
  • Elevation DEM: 52 m
  • Timezone Asia/Pyongyang
  • Time Shift GMT 9 (DST 9)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 52 p/km²
  • Built-up 0.2%
  • Settlement Low density rural
  • Currency Won (KPW)
  • Phone Prefix +850

Sun & Local Time

Nearby

Alternate Names

백령천
Paengnyŏng-ch’ŏn

Weather in Paengnyong-ch'on

Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Paengnyong-ch'on, updated from the NOAA GFS model.

Now 10.8 C with mostly clear skies and a 1.3 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 10.8 to 21.5 C, max wind 3.0 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 723 W/m2.

Temperature
10.8 C
Wind
1.3 m/s NE (58 deg)
Humidity
92 %
Pressure
1,021.7 hPa
Clouds
0 %
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 10.8 1.3 58 92 1,021.7 - / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
6h 15.8 0.7 4 74 1,023.0 0.00 / 0.00 0 97.7 n/a
12h 21.5 3.0 247 58 1,020.9 0.00 / 0.00 91 723.0 n/a
18h 14.9 0.7 111 88 1,022.0 0.00 / 0.00 84 163.3 n/a
Tomorrow 12.7 1.4 52 92 1,022.2 0.00 / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
30h 18.1 0.7 34 72 1,022.5 0.00 / 0.00 0 95.4 n/a
36h 24.7 2.1 246 52 1,020.1 0.00 / 0.00 29 722.7 n/a
42h 17.0 0.6 127 88 1,021.5 0.00 / 0.00 100 181.9 n/a
Saturday 15.5 0.9 73 91 1,020.5 0.00 / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
54h 18.2 0.4 132 82 1,020.4 0.00 / 0.00 100 40.6 n/a
60h 22.6 2.9 241 59 1,018.2 0.00 / 0.00 100 567.1 n/a
66h 16.3 0.8 177 86 1,019.3 0.00 / 0.00 100 132.5 n/a
Sunday 14.2 1.3 20 93 1,019.2 0.52 / 0.52 63 0.0 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-10 18:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Paengnyong-ch'on?
Now 10.8 C with mostly clear skies and a 1.3 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 10.8 to 21.5 C, max wind 3.0 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 723 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 Paengnyong-ch'on today?
Sunrise around 06:11 and sunset around 18:53 (local time). Day length about 12h 42m.
What is the local time in Paengnyong-ch'on?
Local time is 09:59. Time zone: Asia/Pyongyang (UTC+09:00).
What type of place is Paengnyong-ch'on?
Paengnyong-ch'on is a stream.
What is the elevation of Paengnyong-ch'on?
DEM 52 m.
Where is Paengnyong-ch'on located?
It is at 39.91667, 126.08694 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Paengnyong-ch'on in?
It is in North Korea.

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Last updated 2012-01-19
geonames https://www.geonames.org/1872854