Hŭngnam is located in North Korea (Hamgyŏng-namdo) and time zone Asia/Pyongyang.
Places nearby are Hamhŭng, Samho-rodongjagu and Yŏnggwang-ŭp.
Wŏnsan is 77 km away, Sunch’ŏn is 143 km away and Pyongyang is 175 km away as the crow flies.
Distances from Hŭngnam to the most important cities in North Korea and the world.
39.8419800°
127.6320600°
1950 evacuations during the Korean War
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hungnam_evacuation