Location & Surroundings

Yuch’ŏl-lyŏng is a pass in P'yongan-bukto, North Korea, at 494 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Pukchil-lodongjagu, 20 km to the northeast. The national capital Pyongyang is about 110 km to the south. The nearest airport is Pyongyang Sunan International Airport, 90 km away.

Also known as: 유철령 · Yucheollyeong

Overview

Yuch’ŏl-lyŏng is a mountain pass.

It is located in North Korea.

Basic Data

  • Country North Korea
  • Type pass (PASS)
  • a break in a mountain range or other high obstruction, used for transportation from one side to the other [See also gap]

Geography

  • Coordinates
    40° 1' 46" N, 125° 40' 34" E
  • Elevation DEM: 494 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

Other pass nearby

Nearby

Alternate Names

유철령
Yuch’ŏl-lyŏng
Yucheollyeong

Weather in Yuch'ol-lyong

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

Now 17.5 C with mostly clear skies and a 1.3 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: 14.9 to 24.7 C, max wind 3.7 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 655 W/m2.

Temperature
17.5 C
Wind
1.3 m/s N (356 deg)
Humidity
64 %
Pressure
1,018.2 hPa
Clouds
0 %
Precip
0.01 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 17.5 1.3 356 64 1,018.2 - / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
6h 14.9 1.2 51 79 1,018.5 0.00 / 0.00 4 0.0 n/a
12h 19.4 1.0 106 73 1,018.8 0.00 / 0.00 0 77.3 n/a
18h 24.7 3.7 220 56 1,016.7 0.15 / 0.15 11 655.4 n/a
Tomorrow 16.9 0.5 16 90 1,018.0 0.00 / 0.01 0 153.7 n/a
30h 15.2 1.6 26 94 1,018.6 0.00 / 0.00 4 0.0 n/a
36h 19.0 0.9 52 78 1,020.0 0.00 / 0.00 100 58.7 n/a
42h 25.6 1.1 308 51 1,017.9 0.00 / 0.00 100 485.0 n/a
Thursday 17.5 1.6 7 77 1,018.7 0.00 / 0.00 9 107.5 n/a
54h 15.2 1.6 43 88 1,019.1 0.19 / 0.19 100 0.0 n/a
60h 18.5 1.6 68 79 1,018.6 0.00 / 0.02 100 45.1 n/a
66h 20.8 1.1 149 74 1,015.7 1.62 / 1.63 100 267.3 n/a
Friday 15.8 0.6 306 96 1,015.7 7.49 / 9.12 100 42.7 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-22 12:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Yuch'ol-lyong?
Now 17.5 C with mostly clear skies and a 1.3 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: 14.9 to 24.7 C, max wind 3.7 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 655 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 Yuch'ol-lyong today?
Sunrise around 06:24 and sunset around 18:35 (local time). Day length about 12h 11m.
What is the local time in Yuch'ol-lyong?
Local time is 06:37. Time zone: Asia/Pyongyang (UTC+09:00).
What type of place is Yuch'ol-lyong?
Yuch'ol-lyong is a pass.
What is the elevation of Yuch'ol-lyong?
DEM 494 m.
Where is Yuch'ol-lyong located?
It is at 40.02941, 125.67600 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Yuch'ol-lyong in?
It is in North Korea.

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Sources

Last updated 2024-05-15
geonames https://www.geonames.org/6282284

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