Location & Surroundings

Sinjang is a railroad station in North Hamgyong, North Korea, at 692 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Yonsa-up, 6 km to the southwest. The national capital Pyongyang is about 430 km to the southwest. The nearest airport is Chongjin Airport, 69 km away.

Also known as: 신장 · 신장역 · Sinjang-yŏk · Sinjang-yeok · Sinjangyeok

Basic Data

  • Type railroad station (RSTN)
  • a facility comprising ticket office, platforms, etc. for loading and unloading train passengers and freight

Geography

  • Coordinates
    41° 57' 7" N, 129° 2' 59" E
  • Elevation DEM: 692 m
  • Timezone Asia/Pyongyang
  • Time Shift GMT 9 (DST 9)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 823 p/km²
  • Built-up 3.7%
  • Settlement Rural cluster
  • Currency Won (KPW)
  • Phone Prefix +850

Sun & Local Time

Other railroad stations nearby

Nearby

Alternate Names

ko
신장
ko
신장역
Sinjang-yŏk
Sinjang-yeok
Sinjangyeok

Weather in Sinjang

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

Now 19.9 C with overcast skies and a 2.9 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: 11.8 to 19.9 C, max wind 3.5 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 688 W/m2.

Temperature
19.9 C
Wind
2.9 m/s N (341 deg)
Humidity
51 %
Pressure
1,015.9 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 19.9 2.9 341 51 1,015.9 - / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
6h 11.8 1.2 240 86 1,017.5 0.02 / 0.02 89 92.7 n/a
12h 12.1 1.3 301 93 1,016.6 0.13 / 0.14 86 0.0 n/a
18h 13.3 1.8 300 71 1,017.5 0.07 / 0.22 3 92.7 n/a
Tomorrow 17.4 3.5 316 35 1,014.8 0.00 / 0.00 74 688.4 n/a
30h 7.8 1.2 203 73 1,019.2 0.00 / 0.00 0 144.7 n/a
36h 5.6 1.8 204 80 1,020.3 0.00 / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
42h 12.7 1.8 249 51 1,020.3 0.00 / 0.00 0 98.2 n/a
Tuesday 19.2 1.9 324 36 1,017.2 0.00 / 0.00 0 680.0 n/a
54h 10.3 2.0 188 64 1,020.1 0.00 / 0.00 0 143.0 n/a
60h 9.1 2.2 192 67 1,019.7 0.00 / 0.00 84 0.0 n/a
66h 17.2 1.6 231 45 1,017.8 0.00 / 0.00 16 95.1 n/a
Wednesday 22.4 4.2 278 31 1,014.1 0.00 / 0.00 98 651.8 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-20 06:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Sinjang?
Now 19.9 C with overcast skies and a 2.9 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: 11.8 to 19.9 C, max wind 3.5 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 688 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 Sinjang today?
Sunrise around 06:08 and sunset around 18:25 (local time). Day length about 12h 17m.
What is the local time in Sinjang?
Local time is 01:22. Time zone: Asia/Pyongyang (UTC+09:00).
What type of place is Sinjang?
Sinjang is a railroad station.
What is the elevation of Sinjang?
DEM 692 m.
Where is Sinjang located?
It is at 41.95186, 129.04967 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Sinjang in?
It is in North Korea.

Sources

Last updated 2025-06-12
geonames https://www.geonames.org/2040988

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