Location & Surroundings
Pi-ch’ŏn is a stream in North Hwanghae, North Korea, at 64 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Kaesong, 39 km to the south. The national capital Pyongyang is about 115 km to the northwest. The nearest airport is Gimpo International Airport, 83 km away.
Also known as: 비천 · Bicheon
Overview
Pi-ch'ŏn is river in North Korea.
It is located in North Hwanghae Province, North Korea.
The elevation is around 60 metre.
Basic Data
- Country North Korea
- Located in North Hwanghae Province
- Type stream (STM)
- a body of running water moving to a lower level in a channel on land
Geography
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Coordinates
38° 18' 24" N, 126° 40' 30" E
- Elevation DEM: 64 m
- Timezone Asia/Pyongyang
- Time Shift GMT 9 (DST 9)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 2,569 p/km²
- Built-up 0.0%
- Settlement Dense urban cluster
- Currency Won (KPW)
- Phone Prefix +850
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 15:30
- Sunrise 06:31
- Sunset 18:12
- Day length 11 h 41 min
Other streams nearby
Nearby
Alternate Names
ko
비천
Weather in Pi-ch'on
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Pi-ch'on, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 14.0 C with partly cloudy skies and a 4.6 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 7.5 to 16.9 C, max wind 8.1 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 520 W/m2.
Temperature
14.0 C
Wind
4.6 m/s W (281 deg)
Humidity
76 %
Pressure
1,012.9 hPa
Clouds
30 %
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 | 14.0 | 4.6 | 281 | 76 | 1,012.9 | - / 0.00 | 30 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 16.9 | 8.1 | 302 | 47 | 1,011.4 | 0.19 / 0.19 | 4 | 520.3 | n/a |
| 12h | 10.1 | 2.2 | 264 | 68 | 1,014.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 129.3 | n/a |
| 18h | 7.5 | 1.2 | 275 | 78 | 1,015.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 11.7 | 1.0 | 319 | 61 | 1,017.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 75.9 | n/a |
| 30h | 20.1 | 4.8 | 298 | 36 | 1,015.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 654.0 | n/a |
| 36h | 11.6 | 1.0 | 292 | 66 | 1,018.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 128.6 | n/a |
| 42h | 8.9 | 0.9 | 26 | 85 | 1,019.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Wednesday | 13.5 | 0.8 | 20 | 68 | 1,022.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 72.5 | n/a |
| 54h | 20.6 | 2.9 | 284 | 36 | 1,020.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 644.4 | n/a |
| 60h | 11.9 | 1.0 | 308 | 59 | 1,023.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 126.9 | n/a |
| 66h | 9.0 | 1.0 | 38 | 72 | 1,024.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Thursday | 14.2 | 0.9 | 93 | 58 | 1,025.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 70.5 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-05 00:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Pi-ch'on?
Now 14.0 C with partly cloudy skies and a 4.6 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 7.5 to 16.9 C, max wind 8.1 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 520 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 Pi-ch'on today?
Sunrise around 06:31 and sunset around 18:12 (local time). Day length about 11h 41m.
What is the local time in Pi-ch'on?
Local time is 15:30. Time zone: Asia/Pyongyang (UTC+09:00).
What type of place is Pi-ch'on?
Pi-ch'on is a stream.
What is the elevation of Pi-ch'on?
DEM 64 m.
Where is Pi-ch'on located?
It is at 38.30663, 126.67503 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Pi-ch'on in?
It is in North Korea.
Links
- Wikidata entry Wikidata entry