Location & Surroundings

Uam-san is a hill in Rason, North Korea, at 85 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Ungsang-nodongjagu, 15 km to the west. The national capital Pyongyang is about 550 km to the southwest. The nearest airport is Chongjin Airport, 85 km away.

Also known as: 우암령 · 우암녕 · 우암산 · Gyŭgan-rei · Uamnyeong · Gyūgan-rei

Overview

Uam-san is hill in Rason, North Korea.

It is located in Rason, North Korea.

Basic Data

  • Country North Korea
  • Located in Rason
  • Type hill (HLL)
  • a rounded elevation of limited extent rising above the surrounding land with local relief of less than 300m

Geography

  • Coordinates
    42° 18' 26" N, 130° 37' 37" E
  • Elevation 85 m (DEM: 253 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

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Alternate Names

ko
우암령
ko
우암녕
우암산
Gyŭgan-rei
Uamnyeong
Gyūgan-rei
Uamsan
Uam-nyŏng

Weather in Uam-san

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

Now 18.3 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 4.3 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: 14.4 to 21.2 C, max wind 7.5 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 683 W/m2.

Temperature
18.3 C
Wind
4.3 m/s N (348 deg)
Humidity
80 %
Pressure
1,013.9 hPa
Clouds
72 %
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 18.3 4.3 348 80 1,013.9 - / 0.00 72 0.0 n/a
6h 18.0 7.5 331 63 1,015.7 0.00 / 0.00 0 108.5 n/a
12h 21.2 6.9 334 53 1,013.6 0.00 / 0.00 1 682.6 n/a
18h 17.5 4.5 45 67 1,017.0 0.00 / 0.00 0 139.6 n/a
Tomorrow 14.4 3.9 11 69 1,017.6 0.00 / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
30h 15.0 2.9 354 63 1,019.8 0.00 / 0.00 0 107.7 n/a
36h 18.1 2.6 178 57 1,018.2 0.00 / 0.00 0 675.9 n/a
42h 17.2 5.0 222 75 1,019.0 0.00 / 0.00 0 134.6 n/a
Tuesday 17.2 3.2 227 85 1,017.7 0.00 / 0.00 17 0.0 n/a
54h 18.1 2.2 238 84 1,017.5 0.00 / 0.00 100 78.8 n/a
60h 20.3 3.4 199 80 1,014.7 0.00 / 0.00 0 590.8 n/a
66h 18.8 1.9 306 82 1,015.4 0.10 / 0.10 0 128.4 n/a
Wednesday 16.9 4.3 31 87 1,017.5 0.00 / 0.01 0 0.0 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-20 18:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Uam-san?
Now 18.3 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 4.3 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: 14.4 to 21.2 C, max wind 7.5 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 683 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 Uam-san today?
Sunrise around 06:02 and sunset around 18:19 (local time). Day length about 12h 17m.
What is the local time in Uam-san?
Local time is 09:25. Time zone: Asia/Pyongyang (UTC+09:00).
What type of place is Uam-san?
Uam-san is a hill.
What is the elevation of Uam-san?
Elevation about 85 m. DEM 253 m.
Where is Uam-san located?
It is at 42.30729, 130.62697 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Uam-san in?
It is in North Korea.

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Sources

Last updated 2025-07-16
geonames https://www.geonames.org/2039638

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