Location & Surroundings
Tang-sŏm is an island in P'yongan-bukto, North Korea. The nearest larger town is Yomju-up, 28 km to the northwest. The national capital Pyongyang is about 110 km to the southeast. The nearest airport is Uiju Airport, 58 km away.
Also known as: 당섬 · Tang-do
Overview
Tang-sŏm is a Wikidata entity.
It is located in North Korea.
Basic Data
- Country North Korea
- Type island (ISL)
- a tract of land, smaller than a continent, surrounded by water at high water
Geography
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Coordinates
39° 40' 54" N, 124° 46' 47" E
- Elevation DEM: -9999 m
- Timezone Asia/Pyongyang
- Time Shift GMT 9 (DST 9)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 0 p/km²
- Built-up 0.0%
- Settlement Water
- Currency Won (KPW)
- Phone Prefix +850
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 18:26
- Sunrise 06:56
- Sunset 17:54
- Day length 10 h 57 min
Other islands nearby
Alternate Names
Weather in Tang-som
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Tang-som, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 6.8 C with mostly clear skies and a 2.6 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: 6.8 to 12.1 C, max wind 3.1 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 563 W/m2.
Temperature
6.8 C
Wind
2.6 m/s N (17 deg)
Humidity
45 %
Pressure
1,029.2 hPa
Clouds
0 %
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 | 6.8 | 2.6 | 17 | 45 | 1,029.2 | - / 0.00 | 0 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 12.1 | 3.1 | 286 | 35 | 1,026.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 562.5 | n/a |
| 12h | 9.2 | 1.4 | 327 | 52 | 1,027.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 61 | 100.7 | n/a |
| 18h | 8.2 | 2.0 | 73 | 55 | 1,027.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 63 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 9.3 | 2.7 | 90 | 55 | 1,025.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 85 | 23.5 | n/a |
| 30h | 12.2 | 4.1 | 68 | 51 | 1,021.8 | 0.09 / 0.09 | 41 | 209.0 | n/a |
| 36h | 10.3 | 2.5 | 79 | 59 | 1,021.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 89.2 | n/a |
| 42h | 9.4 | 2.5 | 98 | 60 | 1,021.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Saturday | 11.4 | 1.5 | 91 | 52 | 1,021.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 38.0 | n/a |
| 54h | 16.9 | 2.6 | 286 | 40 | 1,019.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 34 | 484.6 | n/a |
| 60h | 13.8 | 3.0 | 346 | 63 | 1,020.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 91.0 | n/a |
| 66h | 12.6 | 2.1 | 6 | 64 | 1,021.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Sunday | 13.5 | 2.4 | 40 | 71 | 1,022.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 11 | 39.0 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-22 00:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Tang-som?
Now 6.8 C with mostly clear skies and a 2.6 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: 6.8 to 12.1 C, max wind 3.1 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 563 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 Tang-som today?
Sunrise around 06:56 and sunset around 17:54 (local time). Day length about 10h 58m.
What is the local time in Tang-som?
Local time is 18:26. Time zone: Asia/Pyongyang (UTC+09:00).
What type of place is Tang-som?
Tang-som is a island.
What is the elevation of Tang-som?
DEM -9,999 m.
Where is Tang-som located?
It is at 39.68154, 124.77984 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Tang-som in?
It is in North Korea.
Links
- Wikidata entry Wikidata entry