Hyesan

North Korea
Hyesan, North Korea
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Hyesan is a city in North Korea's Ryanggang Province that sits directly on the Yalu River, which forms the border with China, and serves as the province's administrative centre and a hub for river transportation and goods distribution. Mountains rise close to the city, shaping its highland setting in the country's north.

  • Population192,680
  • Nearest water from center 0.8 km0.5 mi
  • Nearest mountain from center 3.5 km2.2 mi
Climate · monthly averages
J
-16°
20mm0.7in
F
-12°10°
25mm1.0in
M
-5°24°
35mm1.5in
A
39°
60mm2.3in
M
11°51°
95mm3.7in
J
16°60°
95mm3.7in
J
19°66°
165mm6.4in
A
18°65°
140mm5.5in
S
13°55°
75mm3.0in
O
41°
45mm1.8in
N
-4°24°
40mm1.7in
D
-14°
25mm1.0in
Avg temp · total precipitation, 1991–2020 monthly normals · ERA5-Land · methodology ↗
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