North Korea Night Map

North Korea night map

How to spot North Korea on the night map of the Asia region? Very easy. It looks just like the rest of the Pacific Ocean! However, it’s equally easy to mix up North Korean city with the South Korean oil tanker.

North Korea Night Map was posted by Vitali K. on 23rd September 2008 as part of the Curiosities section. Check the front page for the latest posts or use navigation links below:

11 Responses to “North Korea Night Map”

  1. June 6th, 2009 17:56 that's freaky said:

    wow are they all farmers? or does the government declare a blackout curfew?

  2. December 4th, 2010 15:45 Mitch said:

    Why is it like that

  3. December 4th, 2010 18:11 Anonymous said:

    Because North Korea stuck in the XIX century. They do not produce enough electric power to feed street lights and civil buildings. It makes Charles Dickens London to shine at night much brighter that the modern, XXI century Pyongyang.

  4. April 26th, 2011 08:00 Victor said:

    and because this is a communist country so the regulations are not to walk in the city after 8pm and not to turn on the lights after that time.

  5. June 19th, 2011 18:14 Jordan said:

    Not to mention that almost all military personal live in underground military bases, aka DUMBS.
    North Korea is an army building up and training. They have enough everything but exist purely to fund its military, which could quite possibly be the death of the western world. They sit and they wait. Lucky the West has ET’s on its side. Oh how ridiculous the truth is.

  6. August 6th, 2011 10:57 Kim Jong Earl said:

    North Korea is the best fkn Korea, we don’t need light to see where we’re goin.

    Dear Leader guides us and lights our way

    Stop drinkin that kool-aid, and get wise to the lies of the liberal media, brother!

  7. August 7th, 2011 22:54 Beast said:

    Kim Jong Earl is crazy… your a slave and you dont even know it.

  8. September 5th, 2011 02:39 Dame said:

    The ppl of N. Korea hv been brainwashed by their leader(s) and government. If the ppl of that country got a taste of Democracy, they would be like other countries as of late and overthrow their leader and government. Poor ppl.

  9. September 5th, 2011 05:06 lee said:

    actually the truth is the Gov gives people and running water when they want to..the water is not clean because it is not filtered so they just stay sick with no healthcare or medicine. and actually the only huge light you see on the map is the house of the country’s leader. RRead up on the subject you will be surprised

  10. October 21st, 2011 04:43 jeff said:

    that is Pyongyang, the capital. Thay picture is litterally a side-by-side (or bottom top) view of capitalism and communism. Which China to the north with a very capitalistic business system and south korea to the south with a democracy. Both have bright lights all over while communist north korea has one dot.

  11. May 16th, 2012 01:49 Anonymous said:

    my bf is going to north korea. he’s in the military. will he be safe?

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