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Current Date And Time In Rajin, North Korea

Thursday, 13 August 2026
14:30:13 KST
State: Rason
Currency: North Korean Won (KPW)
Timezone: UTC +08:30 (KST)
Population: 66,224

🗺 Map of Rajin, Rason, North Korea – GPS Coordinates & Satellite View


Explore the interactive satellite map of Rajin, a city in Rason, 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 Rajin — 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 Rajin.

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 Rajin, Rason

📍 LATITUDE
42.256°
North (N)
📍 LONGITUDE
130.283°
East (E)
🎯 Precision: WGS84 Datum • Format: Decimal Degrees • Accuracy: ±1 meter
Coordinate FormatLatitudeLongitude
Decimal Degrees (DD)42.2556° N130.2831° E
Signed Decimal Degrees42.2556130.2831
Degrees Minutes Seconds (DMS)42° 15' 20" N130° 16' 59" E
Degrees Decimal Minutes (DDM)42° 15.3354' N130° 16.9848' E

☀️ Sunrise, Sunset & Day Length in Rajin Today

🔥 SUNRISE
04:52 AM
🌅 SUNSET
06:55 PM
⏳ DAY LENGTH
14h 2m
🌅 SOLAR NOON
11:53 AM
Calculated for today (13 Aug 2026) from Rajin’s GPS coordinates • times shown in local time.

🌐 Rajin’s Global Position — Equator, Prime Meridian & Antipode

📍 DISTANCE FROM EQUATOR
4,704 km
(2,923 mi) • Rajin is in the northern hemisphere
📍 DIST. FROM PRIME MERIDIAN
10,735 km
(6,670 mi) • Rajin is in the eastern hemisphere
🌐 ANTIPODAL COORDINATES
42.256° S, 49.717° W
The point exactly opposite Rajin through the Earth's core
If you dug a tunnel straight through the Earth's center from Rajin, you'd surface nearest to Mar del Plata, Argentina, about 817 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 Rajin

📍 Location Details

CityRajin
StateRason (라선 직할시)
CountryNorth Korea
ContinentAsia
Time Zone+08:30

📈 Area & Population

Population66,224
Elevation16 m / 52 ft
GPS (DD)42.2556, 130.2831

📊 Geographic Intelligence & Neighboring Cities

🗺 Neighboring Cities of Rajin

Nearby Cities Found: 4 cities
Parent State: Rason
Parent Country: North Korea

📈 City Size & Population Analysis

Population: 66,224
🏆 State Rank: #1 of 4 most populous in Rason
🏠 Share of Rason Population: 33.624%

✈️ Distance & Travel Time to Nearby Cities

Straight-line (great-circle) distance from Rajin 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 Rason.

CityStateDirectionDistance (km)Distance (mi)Drive Est.Map
SŏnbongRasonNE13 km8 mi~13m🗺 View
UnggiRasonNE14 km9 mi~14m🗺 View
Ungsang-nodongjaguRasonNE19 km12 mi~19m🗺 View
UngsangRasonNE20 km12 mi~20m🗺 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 Rajin to Capitals

NATIONAL CAPITAL • Pyongyang
524 km (325 mi)
SW of Rajin • ~8h 44m drive (straight-line)

🏙️ GPS Coordinates of Major Cities in Rason

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

City NameLatitudeLongitudeElevationDist. from State CapitalMap & Coords
Sŏnbong42.3512° N130.3831° E12 m13 km🗺 View Map
Unggi42.3417° N130.4108° E90 m14 km🗺 View Map
Ungsang-nodongjagu42.3578° N130.4622° E40 m19 km🗺 View Map
Ungsang42.3515° N130.4882° E47 m20 km🗺 View Map
Neighbouring Countries
✈️ Nearest Airport
Yanji Chaoyangchuan Airport
IATA: YNJ
98 km (61 mi) from Rajin
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🌍 Rajin Map Guide – Location Intelligence & Geographic Reference

📍 Why GPS Coordinates of Rajin Matter

The exact GPS location of Rajin gives business professionals, delivery operators and site planners a fixed reference point inside Rason. 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 Rason state-level map data

📈 Coordinate Formats for Rajin 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 Rajin are ready to paste straight into route planners, dispatch boards and geospatial software — see the full coordinate formats table above.

🗺 Satellite Map Uses for Rajin

The satellite view of Rajin 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 Rajin in Rason

Rajin sits within Rason, 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 Rajin Coordinates

Transportation and dispatch teams use GPS coordinates of Rajin 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 Rason. › Browse every city in Rason

💻 Using Rajin Location Data in Business Platforms

Coordinates for Rajin 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 Rajin Map Data

🔠 Copy & Use CoordinatesUse the latitude and longitude of Rajin 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 Rajin. Ideal for coverage planning, cross-town logistics and regional market research.
🏝 Compare Rason CitiesAccess the full city directory for Rason ranked by population, area and density for precise site comparisons and territory planning.

❓ Frequently Asked Questions About Rajin Location & Map

📍 What are the GPS coordinates of Rajin?

The GPS coordinates of Rajin are latitude 42.2556° and longitude 130.2831°. In directional format: 42.2556° N, 130.2831° E. These coordinates mark the center of Rajin in Rason and work with Google Maps, OpenStreetMap and every major navigation app.

🌎 Where is Rajin located?

Rajin is a city in Rason, 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 Rajin?

In DMS (Degrees Minutes Seconds) format, Rajin sits at: Latitude 42° 15' 20" N and Longitude 130° 16' 59" 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 Rajin?

Rajin has a population of approximately 66,224 people. This is roughly 33.624% of Rason's total population. See the population rank and density figures above, or compare it against every city in Rason.

🗺 How can I view Rajin on a satellite map?

The interactive satellite map of Rajin is embedded on this page and shows streets, buildings and terrain. You can also enter the GPS coordinates 42.2556, 130.2831 directly into Google Maps, Apple Maps or any navigation app to locate Rajin in Rason. For broader context, explore the Rason state map or nearby cities.

✈️ What is the nearest airport to Rajin?

The nearest airport to Rajin is Yanji Chaoyangchuan Airport (YNJ), roughly 98 km away. See the Nearest Airport card in the sidebar for the exact distance in kilometers and miles.

⛰️ What is the elevation of Rajin?

Rajin sits at an elevation of approximately 16 meters (52 feet) above sea level — see the Geographic Profile above. Compare it against other cities in the Major Cities table for Rason.

🗺 Which cities are closest to Rajin?

The closest cities to Rajin include Sŏnbong, Unggi, Ungsang-nodongjagu. 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 Rajin today?

Today in Rajin, sunrise is at 04:52 AM and sunset is at 06:55 PM, giving a day length of 14h 2m. See the Sunrise & Sunset panel above, calculated directly from Rajin's GPS coordinates and updated daily.

📍 How far is Rajin from the Equator?

Rajin is approximately 4,704 km (2,923 mi) from the Equator, in the northern hemisphere. It's also about 10,735 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 Rajin?

The antipodal point of Rajin — the spot exactly opposite it through the Earth's center — falls nearest to Mar del Plata, Argentina, roughly 817 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 Rajin from Pyongyang, the capital of North Korea?

Rajin is approximately 524 km (325 mi) SW of Pyongyang, the national capital of North Korea, measured as a straight-line distance between city centers. See the Distance to Capitals card above.