Location & Surroundings

P’yŏngsa-bong is a peak in Yanggang-do, North Korea, at 2,415 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Samjiyon-up, 28 km to the southeast. The national capital Pyongyang is about 380 km to the southwest. The nearest airport is Changbaishan Airport, 41 km away.

Also known as: 평사봉 · 대정봉 · 병사봉 · Pyeongsabong · Taejŏng-bong · Byeongsabong

Overview

P’yŏngsa-bong is DE Berggipfel in Nordkorea.

It is located in North Korea.

Basic Data

  • Country North Korea
  • Type peak (PK)
  • a pointed elevation atop a mountain, ridge, or other hypsographic feature

Geography

  • Coordinates
    41° 59' 0" N, 128° 5' 0" E
  • Elevation DEM: 2415 m
  • Timezone Asia/Pyongyang
  • Time Shift GMT 9 (DST 9)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 92 p/km²
  • Built-up 0.0%
  • Settlement Low density rural
  • Currency Won (KPW)
  • Phone Prefix +850

Sun & Local Time

Nearby

Alternate Names

ko
평사봉
ko
대정봉
ko
병사봉
Pyeongsabong
Taejŏng-bong
Byeongsabong
Daejeongbong
Pyŏngsa-bong
Ta-cheng Feng
P’yŏngsa-bong

Weather in P'yongsa-bong

Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for P'yongsa-bong, updated from the NOAA GFS model.

Now 12.3 C with mostly clear skies and a 4.5 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 5.5 to 13.9 C, max wind 4.5 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 605 W/m2.

Temperature
12.3 C
Wind
4.5 m/s SW (240 deg)
Humidity
46 %
Pressure
1,021.0 hPa
Clouds
2 %
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 12.3 4.5 240 46 1,021.0 - / 0.00 2 0.0 n/a
6h 5.5 2.2 223 68 1,025.6 0.00 / 0.00 5 107.9 n/a
12h 5.5 1.6 211 70 1,025.4 0.00 / 0.00 1 0.0 n/a
18h 11.1 1.8 193 50 1,024.1 0.00 / 0.00 1 71.3 n/a
Tomorrow 13.9 2.7 247 43 1,021.3 0.00 / 0.00 0 604.9 n/a
30h 6.9 1.0 236 57 1,023.4 0.00 / 0.00 5 106.9 n/a
36h 6.2 1.1 202 49 1,022.2 0.00 / 0.00 99 0.0 n/a
42h 9.7 1.4 218 45 1,021.7 0.00 / 0.00 100 50.3 n/a
Saturday 11.6 2.5 247 43 1,019.5 0.00 / 0.00 100 479.1 n/a
54h 5.1 1.2 250 74 1,022.4 0.00 / 0.00 0 76.1 n/a
60h 4.0 0.8 248 78 1,023.2 0.00 / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
66h 8.6 0.3 260 69 1,023.6 0.00 / 0.00 0 67.6 n/a
Sunday 12.9 1.6 282 50 1,021.2 0.00 / 0.00 3 588.0 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-08 06:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in P'yongsa-bong?
Now 12.3 C with mostly clear skies and a 4.5 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 5.5 to 13.9 C, max wind 4.5 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 605 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 P'yongsa-bong today?
Sunrise around 06:30 and sunset around 18:00 (local time). Day length about 11h 30m.
What is the local time in P'yongsa-bong?
Local time is 23:12. Time zone: Asia/Pyongyang (UTC+09:00).
What type of place is P'yongsa-bong?
P'yongsa-bong is a peak.
What is the elevation of P'yongsa-bong?
DEM 2,415 m.
Where is P'yongsa-bong located?
It is at 41.98326, 128.08342 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is P'yongsa-bong in?
It is in North Korea.

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Last updated 2025-05-15
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