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Polch'on Destination Guide

Touring Polch'on in North Korea

Polch'on in the region of Hamgyŏng-namdo is a city located in North Korea - some 105 mi or ( 169 km ) North-East of Pyongyang , the country's capital city .

Interactive map of Polch'on

Time in Polch'on is now 08:24 AM (Saturday) . The local timezone is named " Asia/Pyongyang " with a UTC offset of 9 hours. Depending on your travel resources, these more prominent places might be interesting for you: Daejeon, Daegu, Seoul, Incheon, and Yonp'o-ri. Being here already, consider visiting Daejeon . We collected some hobby film on the internet . Scroll down to see the most favourite one or select the video collection in the navigation. Check out our recommendations for Polch'on ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.


Videos

Air Koryo JS5206 24OCT12 DSO-FNJ AN24 P-537 takeoff RWY20

6:39 min by epll0725
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Startup and takeoff from runway 20 at Sondok Hamhung Airport on board the Antonov 24 P-537. Flight time to Pyongyang was 43 minutes. ..

Air Koryo JS5106 26OCT12 DSO-FNJ T134 P-814 takeoff RWY20

5:41 min by epll0725
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Takeoff from runway 20 at Sondok-Hamhung airport onboard the Air Koryo Tupolev 134 P-814 bound for Pyongyang. Seat 16D. ..


Air Koryo JS5105 25OCT12 FNJ-DSO T134 P-814 landing RWY02

7:14 min by epll0725
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Approach and landing on runway 02 at Sondok-Hamhung Airport on Air Koryo Tupolev 134 P-814 after a 24 minute flight from Pyongyang. Seat 16A. ..

Hamhung at night.

1:40 min by James Gourley
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A video of Hamhung, DPRK at night in April 2012, this video was shot during the city's annual 'air raid practice' according to my North Korean guide. For about an hour the city was plunged into total ..


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Interesting facts about this location

Hamhung

Hamhŭng is North Korea's second largest city, and the capital of South Hamgyŏng Province. In late 2005, nearby Hŭngnam was made a ward (kuyŏk) within Hamhŭng-si. It has a population of 768,551 as of 2008.

More reading: Wikipedia Article
Located at 39.92 127.53 (Lat./Long.); Less than 12 km away
Tags: Cities in South Hamgyong, Hamhung, Port cities and towns in North Korea

Sondok Airport

Sondok Airport is an airport in Sŏndŏng-ni, Chŏngp'yŏng-gun, Hamgyong-namdo, North Korea.

More reading: Wikipedia Article
Located at 39.75 127.47 (Lat./Long.); Less than 13 km away
Tags: Airports in North Korea, South Hamgyong

Hungnam

Hŭngnam was the third largest city in North Korea. It is a port city on the eastern coast, in South Hamgyong Province, on the Sea of Japan (East Sea of Korea). The city covers an area of 250 square kilometers. It is only eight miles from the slightly inland city of Hamhung. In 2005 it became a ward of Hamhung.

More reading: Wikipedia Article
Located at 39.83 127.60 (Lat./Long.); Less than 16 km away
Tags: Cities in South Hamgyong

Toksan Airport

Toksan Airport is an airport in Tŏksan-dong, Hamhŭng-si, Hamgyong-namdo, North Korea.

More reading: Wikipedia Article
Located at 40.00 127.61 (Lat./Long.); Less than 23 km away
Tags: Airports in North Korea, Hamhung