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Hwangju-ŭp, North Hwanghae, North Korea – North Korea Flag

Current Date And Time In Hwangju-ŭp, North Korea

Friday, 14 August 2026
16:07:55 KST
Currency: North Korean Won (KPW)
Timezone: UTC +08:30 (KST)
Population: 35,641

🗺 Map of Hwangju-ŭp, North Hwanghae, North Korea – GPS Coordinates & Satellite View


Explore the interactive satellite map of Hwangju-ŭp, a city in North Hwanghae, North Korea, located in Asia. This page provides precise GPS coordinates, latitude and longitude values, DMS (Degrees Minutes Seconds) and DDM (Degrees Decimal Minutes) formats for Hwangju-ŭp — all essential for geographic navigation, logistics planning, GIS integration and location intelligence workflows. View the live satellite map to explore terrain, streets and urban structure of Hwangju-ŭp.

Professional use cases: Supply chain & logistics routing • Delivery territory mapping • Real estate site analysis • Field operations & fleet management • Market research for regional expansion into Asia • GIS platform data integration • Travel planning & proximity analysis • Strategic site selection for North Korea operations.

🌍 GPS Coordinates of Hwangju-ŭp, North Hwanghae

📍 LATITUDE
38.67°
North (N)
📍 LONGITUDE
125.776°
East (E)
🎯 Precision: WGS84 Datum • Format: Decimal Degrees • Accuracy: ±1 meter
Coordinate FormatLatitudeLongitude
Decimal Degrees (DD)38.6703° N125.7761° E
Signed Decimal Degrees38.6703125.7761
Degrees Minutes Seconds (DMS)38° 40' 13" N125° 46' 34" E
Degrees Decimal Minutes (DDM)38° 40.2168' N125° 46.5666' E

☀️ Sunrise, Sunset & Day Length in Hwangju-ŭp Today

🔥 SUNRISE
05:18 AM
🌅 SUNSET
07:04 PM
⏳ DAY LENGTH
13h 46m
🌅 SOLAR NOON
12:11 PM
Calculated for today (14 Aug 2026) from Hwangju-ŭp’s GPS coordinates • times shown in local time.

🌐 Hwangju-ŭp’s Global Position — Equator, Prime Meridian & Antipode

📍 DISTANCE FROM EQUATOR
4,305 km
(2,675 mi) • Hwangju-ŭp is in the northern hemisphere
📍 DIST. FROM PRIME MERIDIAN
10,932 km
(6,793 mi) • Hwangju-ŭp is in the eastern hemisphere
🌐 ANTIPODAL COORDINATES
38.67° S, 54.224° W
The point exactly opposite Hwangju-ŭp through the Earth's core
If you dug a tunnel straight through the Earth's center from Hwangju-ŭp, you'd surface nearest to Mar de las Pampas, Argentina, about 287 km from the exact antipodal point — most of the Earth's surface opposite any given point is open ocean, so an exact land match is rare.

📊 Geographic Profile of Hwangju-ŭp

📍 Location Details

CityHwangju-ŭp
StateNorth Hwanghae (黃海北道)
CountryNorth Korea
ContinentAsia
Time Zone+08:30

📈 Area & Population

Population35,641
Elevation23 m / 75 ft
GPS (DD)38.6703, 125.7761

📊 Geographic Intelligence & Neighboring Cities

🗺 Neighboring Cities of Hwangju-ŭp

Nearby Cities Found: 6 cities
Parent State: North Hwanghae
Parent Country: North Korea

📈 City Size & Population Analysis

Population: 35,641
🏆 State Rank: #3 of 7 most populous in North Hwanghae
🏠 Share of North Hwanghae Population: 1.686%

✈️ Distance & Travel Time to Nearby Cities

Straight-line (great-circle) distance from Hwangju-ŭp to each nearby city, calculated using the Haversine formula. Estimated travel time is based on a standard drive speed of 60 km/h. Use this data for delivery routing, courier zoning and last-mile logistics planning around North Hwanghae.

CityStateDirectionDistance (km)Distance (mi)Drive Est.Map
Hŭkkyo-riNorth HwanghaeN14 km9 mi~14m🗺 View
Songnim-niNorth HwanghaeNW16 km10 mi~16m🗺 View
Sariwŏn-siNorth HwanghaeS18 km11 mi~18m🗺 View
AnakNorth HwanghaeSW30 km19 mi~30m🗺 View
SinmakNorth HwanghaeSE49 km30 mi~49m🗺 View
Koksan-ŭpNorth HwanghaeE78 km49 mi~1h 18m🗺 View

Note: Distances are straight-line (great-circle) between city centers. Actual road distances and travel times will vary based on route and traffic conditions.
Some cities listed above (particularly those on islands or across large water bodies) may not be reachable by direct road — ferry or air travel may be required for those destinations.

🚗 Distance from Hwangju-ŭp to Capitals

NATIONAL CAPITAL • Pyongyang
40 km (25 mi)
N of Hwangju-ŭp • ~40m drive (straight-line)

🏙️ GPS Coordinates of Major Cities in North Hwanghae

Find exact latitude, longitude and elevation for the largest cities in North Hwanghae, the home state of Hwangju-ŭp, along with each city's aerial distance from Sariwon, North Hwanghae's state capital. Handy reference data for routing, delivery zone mapping and GIS software.

City NameLatitudeLongitudeElevationDist. from State CapitalMap & Coords
Sariwŏn-si38.5072° N125.7558° E20 m-🗺 View Map
Songnim-ni38.7635° N125.641° E27 m-🗺 View Map
Hŭkkyo-ri38.7986° N125.7919° E18 m-🗺 View Map
Anak38.5108° N125.4942° E28 m-🗺 View Map
Sinmak38.4167° N126.2333° E110 m-🗺 View Map
Koksan-ŭp38.7819° N126.6664° E165 m-🗺 View Map
Neighbouring Countries
✈️ Nearest Airport
Pyongyang Sunan International Airport
IATA: FNJ
62 km (39 mi) from Hwangju-ŭp
States By Alphabets

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🌍 Hwangju-ŭp Map Guide – Location Intelligence & Geographic Reference

📍 Why GPS Coordinates of Hwangju-ŭp Matter

The exact GPS location of Hwangju-ŭp gives business professionals, delivery operators and site planners a fixed reference point inside North Hwanghae. These coordinates power satellite-based navigation, geofencing for local delivery fleets, sales territory boundaries and proximity checks for a new store or branch opening. All three coordinate formats — DD, DMS and DDM — are listed above for direct use across mapping tools. › Compare North Hwanghae state-level map data

📈 Coordinate Formats for Hwangju-ŭp Mapping

Decimal Degrees (DD) is the standard format used across web mapping APIs and dispatch software. DMS (Degrees Minutes Seconds) shows up in surveying records, printed maps and older GPS hardware still used by field crews. DDM (Degrees Decimal Minutes) is the go-to format for marine and aviation navigation. All three formats for Hwangju-ŭp are ready to paste straight into route planners, dispatch boards and geospatial software — see the full coordinate formats table above.

🗺 Satellite Map Uses for Hwangju-ŭp

The satellite view of Hwangju-ŭp lets you check street layout, building density, land use and access roads before committing to a decision. Real estate teams use it to scout plots and assess neighborhood growth. Field service and utility crews use it to plan site visits, coverage zones and installation routes ahead of time. › View the full North Korea map

🌎 Regional Position of Hwangju-ŭp in North Hwanghae

Hwangju-ŭp sits within North Hwanghae, North Korea, in the Asia region. Its position relative to other cities shapes trade flow, transport access and local market reach. Location intelligence from this mapping data supports territory planning, competitor proximity analysis and coverage-gap research. › Explore nearby cities

🚚 Logistics & Route Planning with Hwangju-ŭp Coordinates

Transportation and dispatch teams use GPS coordinates of Hwangju-ŭp for last-mile delivery routing, warehouse placement analysis and freight corridor optimization. The city center provides a reliable starting point for distance calculations, zone pricing models and delivery time estimates across North Hwanghae. › Browse every city in North Hwanghae

💻 Using Hwangju-ŭp Location Data in Business Platforms

Coordinates for Hwangju-ŭp in WGS84 decimal format are compatible with Google Maps, OpenStreetMap, Mapbox, ESRI ArcGIS and all major mapping platforms. Use them for geofencing, distance-based search, map overlays and location-based dashboards. Also useful for CRM territory assignment, field service scheduling and emergency response coordination in North Korea. › Country geolocation database

📊 How to Use Hwangju-ŭp Map Data

🔠 Copy & Use CoordinatesUse the latitude and longitude of Hwangju-ŭp directly in Google Maps, navigation apps, mapping software or API integrations. Three coordinate formats are listed for maximum compatibility across tools.
🚛 Explore Nearby CitiesUse the nearby cities tool to find every town and city close to Hwangju-ŭp. Ideal for coverage planning, cross-town logistics and regional market research.
🏝 Compare North Hwanghae CitiesAccess the full city directory for North Hwanghae ranked by population, area and density for precise site comparisons and territory planning.

❓ Frequently Asked Questions About Hwangju-ŭp Location & Map

📍 What are the GPS coordinates of Hwangju-ŭp?

The GPS coordinates of Hwangju-ŭp are latitude 38.6703° and longitude 125.7761°. In directional format: 38.6703° N, 125.7761° E. These coordinates mark the center of Hwangju-ŭp in North Hwanghae and work with Google Maps, OpenStreetMap and every major navigation app.

🌎 Where is Hwangju-ŭp located?

Hwangju-ŭp is a city in North Hwanghae, North Korea, on the continent of Asia. View its exact position on the satellite map above or check nearby cities for regional context.

📈 What are the DMS coordinates of Hwangju-ŭp?

In DMS (Degrees Minutes Seconds) format, Hwangju-ŭp sits at: Latitude 38° 40' 13" N and Longitude 125° 46' 34" E. This format is common in surveying records, printed maps and legacy GPS hardware still used by field crews on site visits.

👥 What is the population of Hwangju-ŭp?

Hwangju-ŭp has a population of approximately 35,641 people. This is roughly 1.686% of North Hwanghae's total population. See the population rank and density figures above, or compare it against every city in North Hwanghae.

🗺 How can I view Hwangju-ŭp on a satellite map?

The interactive satellite map of Hwangju-ŭp is embedded on this page and shows streets, buildings and terrain. You can also enter the GPS coordinates 38.6703, 125.7761 directly into Google Maps, Apple Maps or any navigation app to locate Hwangju-ŭp in North Hwanghae. For broader context, explore the North Hwanghae state map or nearby cities.

✈️ What is the nearest airport to Hwangju-ŭp?

The nearest airport to Hwangju-ŭp is Pyongyang Sunan International Airport (FNJ), roughly 62 km away. See the Nearest Airport card in the sidebar for the exact distance in kilometers and miles.

⛰️ What is the elevation of Hwangju-ŭp?

Hwangju-ŭp sits at an elevation of approximately 23 meters (75 feet) above sea level — see the Geographic Profile above. Compare it against other cities in the Major Cities table for North Hwanghae.

🗺 Which cities are closest to Hwangju-ŭp?

The closest cities to Hwangju-ŭp include Hŭkkyo-ri, Songnim-ni, Sariwŏn-si. See the Geographic Intelligence panel above for the full list with distances, or the nearby cities tool for a complete breakdown.

☀️ What time does the sun rise and set in Hwangju-ŭp today?

Today in Hwangju-ŭp, sunrise is at 05:18 AM and sunset is at 07:04 PM, giving a day length of 13h 46m. See the Sunrise & Sunset panel above, calculated directly from Hwangju-ŭp's GPS coordinates and updated daily.

📍 How far is Hwangju-ŭp from the Equator?

Hwangju-ŭp is approximately 4,305 km (2,675 mi) from the Equator, in the northern hemisphere. It's also about 10,932 km from the Prime Meridian. See the Global Position panel above for the full breakdown.

🌐 What is on the exact opposite side of the Earth from Hwangju-ŭp?

The antipodal point of Hwangju-ŭp — the spot exactly opposite it through the Earth's center — falls nearest to Mar de las Pampas, Argentina, roughly 287 km from the true antipode. Since about 71% of the Earth's surface is ocean, most antipodal points land in open water rather than on a named city.

🚗 How far is Hwangju-ŭp from Pyongyang, the capital of North Korea?

Hwangju-ŭp is approximately 40 km (25 mi) N of Pyongyang, the national capital of North Korea, measured as a straight-line distance between city centers. See the Distance to Capitals card above.