Location & Surroundings
Puksu-san is a mountain in Chagang, North Korea, at 2,347 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Hongwon, 73 km to the south. The national capital Pyongyang is about 245 km to the southwest. The nearest airport is Changbaishan Airport, about 155 km away.
Also known as: 북수산
Overview
Puksu-san is mountain in North Korea.
It is located in North Korea.
Basic Data
- Country North Korea
- Type mountain (MT)
- an elevation standing high above the surrounding area with small summit area, steep slopes and local relief of 300m or more
Geography
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Coordinates
40° 39' 38" N, 127° 43' 47" E
- Elevation 2347 m (DEM: 2249 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 01:54
- Sunrise 06:48
- Sunset 17:38
- Day length 10 h 50 min
Nearby
Alternate Names
ko
북수산
Weather in Puksu-san
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Puksu-san, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 11.2 C with overcast skies and a 1.3 m/s north-westerly wind. Next 24h: 2.3 to 11.2 C, max wind 2.1 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 490 W/m2.
Temperature
11.2 C
Wind
1.3 m/s NW (316 deg)
Humidity
42 %
Pressure
1,016.3 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 | 11.2 | 1.3 | 316 | 42 | 1,016.3 | - / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 4.6 | 0.8 | 8 | 72 | 1,020.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 57.4 | n/a |
| 12h | 2.3 | 1.2 | 346 | 79 | 1,022.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 18h | 5.9 | 1.5 | 179 | 62 | 1,022.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 50.3 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 8.5 | 2.1 | 224 | 64 | 1,019.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 97 | 490.1 | n/a |
| 30h | 3.8 | 1.4 | 207 | 97 | 1,023.3 | 0.07 / 0.07 | 100 | 52.9 | n/a |
| 36h | 2.6 | 1.2 | 288 | 93 | 1,023.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 96 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 42h | 4.7 | 1.1 | 261 | 85 | 1,021.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 91 | 27.9 | n/a |
| Monday | 6.1 | 1.4 | 296 | 68 | 1,017.1 | 0.17 / 0.17 | 80 | 194.0 | n/a |
| 54h | 0.9 | 1.6 | 305 | 63 | 1,020.0 | 0.00 / 0.04 | 100 | 52.3 | n/a |
| 60h | -2.7 | 2.0 | 301 | 67 | 1,020.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 71 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 66h | -2.8 | 4.9 | 306 | 50 | 1,018.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 41 | 50.2 | n/a |
| Tuesday | -5.7 | 9.8 | 304 | 47 | 1,017.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 67 | 531.0 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-24 06:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Puksu-san?
Now 11.2 C with overcast skies and a 1.3 m/s north-westerly wind. Next 24h: 2.3 to 11.2 C, max wind 2.1 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 490 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 Puksu-san today?
Sunrise around 06:49 and sunset around 17:36 (local time). Day length about 10h 47m.
What is the local time in Puksu-san?
Local time is 01:54. Time zone: Asia/Pyongyang (UTC+09:00).
What type of place is Puksu-san?
Puksu-san is a mountain.
What is the elevation of Puksu-san?
Elevation about 2,347 m. DEM 2,249 m.
Where is Puksu-san located?
It is at 40.66056, 127.72972 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Puksu-san in?
It is in North Korea.
Links
- Wikidata entry Wikidata entry