Pyongyang night lights from space

Night Light of Pyongyang from space (North Korea) Src. Average luminocity for 10x10km area is 42.9805% and for 50x50km: 2.65%.

2016 2012 2003 1995

Analysis of Pyongyang night lights 2016

Square area 10x10 km:

100 0.49%
90-99 3.08%
80-89 3.41%
70-79 8.77%
60-69 12.66%
50-59 14.94%
40-49 7.95%
30-39 12.34%
20-29 11.04%
10-19 21.59%
0-9 3.73%

Square area 50x50 km:

100 0.02%
90-99 0.13%
80-89 0.14%
70-79 0.44%
60-69 0.61%
50-59 0.69%
40-49 0.48%
30-39 0.93%
20-29 1.03%
10-19 1.83%
0-9 93.72%

Clear (daylight) street map image can be seen on geolist.org.

Map coordinates:

39° 34' 40.5" North, 125° 3' 4.3" East

39° 2' 1.9" North, 125° 45' 15.6" East

38° 29' 8.1" North, 126° 27' 26.8" East

Distances WxH: 121.5×121.5 km


Some cities around Pyongyang sort by population:
Songnim 32.5 km =20.2 mi, 196°
P’yŏngsŏng 25.7 km =16 mi, 23°
Sŭngho 1-tong 19.9 km =12.4 mi, 103°
Sunan 19.1 km =11.9 mi, 343°
Kangdong-ŭp 31.9 km =19.8 mi, 67°
Hŭkkyo-ri 26.4 km =16.4 mi, 172°
Chunghwa 19.3 km =12 mi, 168°
Yonggang-ŭp 34.7 km =21.6 mi, 235°

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Sources (retrieved 2019-11-25):
» NASA, Earths city lights 1995
» NASA city lights 2003
» Earth at Night: Flat Maps 2012, 2016