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Kogŏnwon, North Korea

North Hamgyong · North Korea

Kogŏnwon is a small town in North Hamgyong, North Korea with a population of 0. Elevation: 230 ft (70 m). Average temperature: 42°F (6°C).

230 ft Elevation 70 meters
42°F Avg Temperature 6°C
33.3 in Annual Rain
Asia / Pyongyang Timezone

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People

Population0
Density0/mi²

Climate

Avg Temp42°F (6°C)
Rain33.3 in/yr
Sunny Days286/yr
Elevation230 ft (70 m)
Population Density0 / sq mi
Elevation230 ft (70 m)
Coordinates42.6631°, 130.2018°
TimezoneAsia/Pyongyang
Country🇰🇵 North Korea
State / ProvinceNorth Hamgyong
Average Temperature42°F (6°C)
January Average14°F (-10°C)
July Average68°F (20°C)
Annual Precipitation33.3 inches (846 mm)
Annual Snowfall15.2 inches (39 cm)

About Kogŏnwon

Kogŏnwon is a small town in North Korea (North Hamgyong) with a population of 0. The city sits at an elevation of 230 feet (70 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 42°F (6°C). Temperatures range from 14°F in January to 68°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 33.3 inches. The timezone is Asia/Pyongyang.

Kogŏnwon has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 42°F (6°C). Winters average 14°F in January while summers reach 68°F in July. The area gets 286 sunny days per year, well above the U.S. average of 205 / making it one of the sunnier locations in the country. Annual precipitation totals 33.3 inches. The area receives 15.2 inches of snow annually, a moderate snowfall amount. The city sits at an elevation of 230 feet.

Temperature

14°F Jan (-10°C) 68°F Jul (20°C)
Annual Average42.2°F
22% below North Korea avg
January Average14°F (-10°C)
July Average68°F (20°C)
Sunny Days286 days/yr

Geography

Elevation230 ft (70 m)
Area460.6 sq mi (1,192.9 km²)
Population Density0/sq mi
Coordinates42.6631°N, 130.2018°W
TimezoneAsia/Pyongyang

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 33.3"
12% below North Korea avg
Snowfall 15.2"
Wettest Month (Aug) 6.20"
Driest Month (Jan) 0.20"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

40 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M7.3. Most recent: M4.0 on Aug 29, 2025.

Jun 28, 2002 50 km SW of Dongning, China M7.3 127 km
Apr 8, 1999 57 km ENE of Wangqing, China M7.1 106 km
Feb 18, 2010 15 km SSW of Kraskino, Russia M6.9 42 km
Apr 5, 2013 13 km NNW of Zarubino, Russia M6.3 66 km
May 11, 1990 67 km SE of Rajin, North Korea M6.3 108 km
Feb 13, 2000 15 km E of Slavyanka, Russia M6.0 114 km
Apr 6, 2013 13 km NW of Zarubino, Russia M5.8 64 km
May 19, 2008 52 km SSE of Popova, Russia M5.7 138 km
May 10, 2011 46 km WNW of Barabash, Russia M5.7 92 km
Oct 29, 2013 49 km W of Barabash, Russia M5.1 84 km
Apr 18, 2009 10 km ESE of Hunchun, China M4.9 30 km
Sep 6, 2023 34 km E of Hoemul-li, North Korea M4.9 131 km
Sep 8, 2000 73 km SE of Rajin, North Korea M4.9 114 km
Nov 2, 1993 20 km N of Zarubino, Russia M4.9 78 km
Jan 7, 2011 32 km WNW of Slavyanka, Russia M4.8 78 km
Oct 20, 1995 54 km S of Popova, Russia M4.8 133 km
Aug 10, 2009 68 km ENE of Wangqing, China M4.8 98 km
Jul 6, 1997 4 km W of Slavyanka, Russia M4.7 95 km
Aug 15, 2004 44 km WNW of Barabash, Russia M4.6 105 km
Apr 6, 2009 5 km WSW of Popova, Russia M4.5 123 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Nearby Volcanoes

2 volcanoes within 200 km. Closest: Changbaishan (190 km).

Name Type Elevation Last Eruption Distance
Changbaishan Stratovolcano 2,744 m (9,003 ft) 1903 190 km
Jingbo Volcanic field 1,000 m (3,281 ft) -520 193 km
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP). Sorted by distance.

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 14°F (-10°C) 0.2 in Coldest, Driest
February 18°F (-8°C) 0.3 in
March 30°F (-1°C) 0.6 in
April 43°F (6°C) 1.1 in
May 53°F (12°C) 2.7 in
June 60°F (16°C) 3.6 in
July 68°F (20°C) 4.3 in
August 69°F (21°C) 6.2 in Warmest, Wettest
September 60°F (15°C) 3.8 in
October 47°F (8°C) 1.8 in
November 30°F (-1°C) 0.8 in
December 17°F (-9°C) 0.3 in

Kogŏnwon has a seasonal temperature swing of 55°F / from 14°F in January to 69°F in August. Total annual precipitation is 25.7 inches, with August being the wettest month (6.2") and January the driest (0.2").

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Museums in Kogŏnwon

NameTypeAddressPhoneAnnual Revenue
中国珲春东北虎豹自然科普馆
珲春市科学技术馆
珲春市红色文化民俗博物馆

Libraries in Kogŏnwon

NameAddressStaffAnnual VisitsCirculationCollectionPrograms
珲春市图书馆0.0

Farmers Markets in Kogŏnwon

NameAddressSeasonHoursOrganicWebsite
Gyeongwon Market

Train Stations in Kogŏnwon

2 train stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Singeon
Yongdang-ri

Breweries in Kogŏnwon

NameTypeAddressPhoneWebsite
пространство брожения

Stadiums & Teams in Kogŏnwon

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Ski Resorts Near Kogŏnwon

1 ski resorts within range.

Resort Slopes (km) Lifts Peak (m) Price Season Night Park
梦都美滑雪场 0.0 $0

Quick Facts

Timezone
Asia/Pyongyang

🇰🇵 About North Korea

Capital Pyongyang
Population 25,549,819
Area 120,540 km²
HDI 0.580
Life expectancy 73.6 years
Internet users 0.0%
Urban population 63.5%
Currency KPW (Won)
Languages Korean
Calling code +850
TLD .kp
Driving side right

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What is the weather like in Kogŏnwon?

Kogŏnwon has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 42°F (6°C). Winter temperatures average 14°F in January, while summers reach an average of 68°F in July. The area receives 286 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 33.3 inches, with 15.2 inches of snow.

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