Location & Surroundings
Sŏnmo-bong is a hill in P'yongan-bukto, North Korea, at 253 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Panghyon-dong, 9 km to the northwest. The national capital Pyongyang is 97 km to the southeast. The nearest airport is Pyongyang Sunan International Airport, 75 km away.
Also known as: 선모봉
Overview
Sŏnmo-bong is a hill.
It is located in North Korea.
Basic Data
- Country North Korea
- Type hill (HLL)
- a rounded elevation of limited extent rising above the surrounding land with local relief of less than 300m
Geography
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Coordinates
39° 50' 31" N, 125° 19' 55" E
- Elevation 253 m (DEM: 226 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 14:42
- Sunrise 06:44
- Sunset 18:06
- Day length 11 h 22 min
Other hills nearby
Nearby
Alternate Names
ko
선모봉
Weather in Sonmo-bong
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Sonmo-bong, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 16.7 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 1.6 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 16.1 to 22.9 C, max wind 1.7 m/s. Precip around 0.5 mm. Solar peaks near 559 W/m2.
Temperature
16.7 C
Wind
1.6 m/s NE (45 deg)
Humidity
68 %
Pressure
1,020.9 hPa
Clouds
67 %
Precip
0.52 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 | 16.7 | 1.6 | 45 | 68 | 1,020.9 | - / 0.00 | 67 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 22.9 | 1.6 | 185 | 50 | 1,017.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 9 | 559.1 | n/a |
| 12h | 17.3 | 1.2 | 318 | 70 | 1,018.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 104.2 | n/a |
| 18h | 16.3 | 1.1 | 17 | 73 | 1,015.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 16.1 | 1.7 | 13 | 69 | 1,014.7 | 0.52 / 0.52 | 100 | 17.3 | n/a |
| 30h | 14.4 | 4.1 | 333 | 67 | 1,012.6 | 0.00 / 0.19 | 97 | 81.4 | n/a |
| 36h | 11.1 | 4.4 | 321 | 49 | 1,015.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 60.6 | n/a |
| 42h | 7.4 | 2.7 | 302 | 40 | 1,017.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Wednesday | 10.7 | 2.3 | 311 | 36 | 1,020.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 57.2 | n/a |
| 54h | 16.0 | 5.0 | 253 | 34 | 1,016.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 593.9 | n/a |
| 60h | 10.3 | 0.8 | 286 | 55 | 1,017.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 9 | 111.9 | n/a |
| 66h | 9.0 | 1.6 | 78 | 53 | 1,018.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 66 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Thursday | 9.8 | 1.6 | 102 | 81 | 1,018.3 | 3.06 / 3.06 | 99 | 10.6 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-12 00:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Sonmo-bong?
Now 16.7 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 1.6 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 16.1 to 22.9 C, max wind 1.7 m/s. Precip around 0.5 mm. Solar peaks near 559 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 0.5 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Sonmo-bong today?
Sunrise around 06:44 and sunset around 18:06 (local time). Day length about 11h 22m.
What is the local time in Sonmo-bong?
Local time is 14:42. Time zone: Asia/Pyongyang (UTC+09:00).
What type of place is Sonmo-bong?
Sonmo-bong is a hill.
What is the elevation of Sonmo-bong?
Elevation about 253 m. DEM 226 m.
Where is Sonmo-bong located?
It is at 39.84194, 125.33194 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Sonmo-bong in?
It is in North Korea.
Links
- Wikidata entry Wikidata entry