Current Date And Time In Sŏnbong, North Korea
Friday, 14 August 2026
05:55:47 KST
Explore the interactive satellite map of Sŏnbong, 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 Sŏnbong — 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 Sŏnbong.
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.
| Coordinate Format | Latitude | Longitude |
|---|---|---|
| Decimal Degrees (DD) | 42.3512° N | 130.3831° E |
| Signed Decimal Degrees | 42.3512 | 130.3831 |
| Degrees Minutes Seconds (DMS) | 42° 21' 4" N | 130° 22' 59" E |
| Degrees Decimal Minutes (DDM) | 42° 21.0708' N | 130° 22.9842' E |
| City | Sŏnbong |
| State | Rason (라선 직할시) |
| Country | North Korea |
| Continent | Asia |
| Time Zone | +08:30 |
| Population | 27,331 |
| Elevation | 12 m / 39 ft |
| GPS (DD) | 42.3512, 130.3831 |
Straight-line (great-circle) distance from Sŏnbong 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.
| City | State | Direction | Distance (km) | Distance (mi) | Drive Est. | Map |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Unggi | Rason | SE | 3 km | 2 mi | ~3m | 🗺 View |
| Ungsang-nodongjagu | Rason | E | 7 km | 4 mi | ~7m | 🗺 View |
| Ungsang | Rason | E | 9 km | 5 mi | ~9m | 🗺 View |
| Rajin | Rason | SW | 13 km | 8 mi | ~13m | 🗺 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.
Find exact latitude, longitude and elevation for the largest cities in Rason, the home state of Sŏnbong, 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 Name | Latitude | Longitude | Elevation | Dist. from State Capital | Map & Coords |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rajin | 42.2556° N | 130.2831° E | 16 m | 0 km | 🗺 View Map |
| Unggi | 42.3417° N | 130.4108° E | 90 m | 14 km | 🗺 View Map |
| Ungsang-nodongjagu | 42.3578° N | 130.4622° E | 40 m | 19 km | 🗺 View Map |
| Ungsang | 42.3515° N | 130.4882° E | 47 m | 20 km | 🗺 View Map |
Yanji Chaoyangchuan Airport IATA: YNJ 96 km (60 mi) from Sŏnbong |
The exact GPS location of Sŏnbong 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
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 Sŏnbong are ready to paste straight into route planners, dispatch boards and geospatial software — see the full coordinate formats table above.
The satellite view of Sŏnbong 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
Sŏnbong 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
Transportation and dispatch teams use GPS coordinates of Sŏnbong 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
Coordinates for Sŏnbong 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
The GPS coordinates of Sŏnbong are latitude 42.3512° and longitude 130.3831°. In directional format: 42.3512° N, 130.3831° E. These coordinates mark the center of Sŏnbong in Rason and work with Google Maps, OpenStreetMap and every major navigation app.
Sŏnbong 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.
In DMS (Degrees Minutes Seconds) format, Sŏnbong sits at: Latitude 42° 21' 4" N and Longitude 130° 22' 59" E. This format is common in surveying records, printed maps and legacy GPS hardware still used by field crews on site visits.
Sŏnbong has a population of approximately 27,331 people. This is roughly 13.877% of Rason's total population. See the population rank and density figures above, or compare it against every city in Rason.
The interactive satellite map of Sŏnbong is embedded on this page and shows streets, buildings and terrain. You can also enter the GPS coordinates 42.3512, 130.3831 directly into Google Maps, Apple Maps or any navigation app to locate Sŏnbong in Rason. For broader context, explore the Rason state map or nearby cities.
The nearest airport to Sŏnbong is Yanji Chaoyangchuan Airport (YNJ), roughly 96 km away. See the Nearest Airport card in the sidebar for the exact distance in kilometers and miles.
Sŏnbong is approximately 13 km (8 mi) from Rajin, the capital of Rason, measured as a straight-line distance between city centers. See the Major Cities table above for distances from other cities in Rason.
Sŏnbong sits at an elevation of approximately 12 meters (39 feet) above sea level — see the Geographic Profile above. Compare it against other cities in the Major Cities table for Rason.
The closest cities to Sŏnbong include Unggi, Ungsang-nodongjagu, Ungsang. See the Geographic Intelligence panel above for the full list with distances, or the nearby cities tool for a complete breakdown.
Today in Sŏnbong, sunrise is at 04:52 AM and sunset is at 06:53 PM, giving a day length of 14h 0m. See the Sunrise & Sunset panel above, calculated directly from Sŏnbong's GPS coordinates and updated daily.
Sŏnbong is approximately 4,715 km (2,929 mi) from the Equator, in the northern hemisphere. It's also about 10,726 km from the Prime Meridian. See the Global Position panel above for the full breakdown.
The antipodal point of Sŏnbong — the spot exactly opposite it through the Earth's center — falls nearest to Mar del Plata, Argentina, roughly 829 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.
Sŏnbong is approximately 537 km (334 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.
