Location & Surroundings
Anch’ŏn is a settlement in Jeollabuk-do, South Korea, at 17 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Namsa, less than 2 km away. The national capital Seoul is about 180 km to the north. The nearest airport is Jeon Ju Airport, 11 km away.
Also known as: 안천
Basic Data
- Type populated place (PPL)
- a city, town, village, or other agglomeration of buildings where people live and work
Geography
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Coordinates
35° 56' 46" N, 127° 2' 18" E
- Elevation DEM: 17 m
- Timezone Asia/Seoul
- Time Shift GMT 9 (DST 9)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 253 p/km²
- Built-up 6.1%
- Settlement Low density rural
- Currency Won (KRW)
- Phone Prefix +82
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 22:19
- Sunrise 06:12
- Sunset 18:42
- Day length 12 h 31 min
Other populated places nearby
Nearby
Alternate Names
Weather in Anch'on
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Anch'on, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 24.5 C with overcast skies and a 2.3 m/s north-westerly wind. Next 24h: 15.7 to 24.9 C, max wind 2.3 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 750 W/m2.
Temperature
24.5 C
Wind
2.3 m/s NW (331 deg)
Humidity
64 %
Pressure
1,016.0 hPa
Clouds
100 %
Precip
0.00 mm
Solar
0.0 W/m2
UV-B
n/a
| Hour | Temp (C) | Wind (m/s) | Dir (deg) | RH (%) | Pressure (hPa) | Precip (step/total mm) | Clouds (%) | Solar (W/m2) | UV-B (W/m2) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| NOW | 24.5 | 2.3 | 331 | 64 | 1,016.0 | - / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 18.6 | 2.1 | 351 | 78 | 1,017.2 | 0.21 / 0.21 | 61 | 136.4 | n/a |
| 12h | 15.7 | 1.3 | 16 | 72 | 1,017.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 18h | 19.3 | 1.5 | 5 | 66 | 1,018.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 94.6 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 24.9 | 2.2 | 296 | 48 | 1,015.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 750.0 | n/a |
| 30h | 16.4 | 0.5 | 42 | 81 | 1,017.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 74 | 185.7 | n/a |
| 36h | 14.9 | 1.5 | 32 | 85 | 1,017.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 42h | 20.0 | 1.4 | 31 | 70 | 1,018.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 97.1 | n/a |
| Wednesday | 26.8 | 2.3 | 305 | 50 | 1,016.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 8 | 737.8 | n/a |
| 54h | 18.6 | 0.7 | 115 | 75 | 1,017.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 162.9 | n/a |
| 60h | 17.1 | 1.6 | 63 | 83 | 1,018.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 77 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 66h | 20.4 | 2.3 | 91 | 68 | 1,019.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 75.9 | n/a |
| Thursday | 26.1 | 1.4 | 47 | 45 | 1,018.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 558.4 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-14 06:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Anch'on?
Now 24.5 C with overcast skies and a 2.3 m/s north-westerly wind. Next 24h: 15.7 to 24.9 C, max wind 2.3 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 750 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
No measurable precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Anch'on today?
Sunrise around 06:12 and sunset around 18:42 (local time). Day length about 12h 30m.
What is the local time in Anch'on?
Local time is 22:19. Time zone: Asia/Seoul (UTC+09:00).
What type of place is Anch'on?
Anch'on is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Anch'on?
DEM 17 m.
Where is Anch'on located?
It is at 35.94612, 127.03821 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Anch'on in?
It is in South Korea.