Location & Surroundings

Balsan is a settlement in Gyeongsangbuk-do, South Korea, at 10 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Pohang, 13 km to the west. The national capital Seoul is about 280 km to the northwest. The nearest airport is Pohang Airport, 9 km away.

Also known as: 발산

Basic Data

  • Type populated place (PPL)
  • a city, town, village, or other agglomeration of buildings where people live and work

Geography

  • Coordinates
    36° 2' 0" N, 129° 30' 20" E
  • Elevation DEM: 10 m
  • Timezone Asia/Seoul
  • Time Shift GMT 9 (DST 9)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 57 p/km²
  • Built-up 1.7%
  • Settlement Low density rural
  • Currency Won (KRW)
  • Phone Prefix +82

Sun & Local Time

Other populated places nearby

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Alternate Names

ko
발산

Weather in Balsan

Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Balsan, updated from the NOAA GFS model.

Now 15.5 C with mostly clear skies and a 4.9 m/s north-westerly wind. Next 24h: 7.9 to 15.5 C, max wind 5.8 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 506 W/m2.

Temperature
15.5 C
Wind
4.9 m/s NW (296 deg)
Humidity
39 %
Pressure
1,022.6 hPa
Clouds
0 %
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 15.5 4.9 296 39 1,022.6 - / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
6h 9.6 5.8 276 46 1,024.5 0.00 / 0.00 0 59.9 n/a
12h 7.9 5.1 272 69 1,024.4 0.00 / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
18h 9.3 3.4 274 72 1,026.3 0.00 / 0.00 0 47.1 n/a
Tomorrow 15.5 2.9 270 46 1,024.1 0.00 / 0.00 0 505.9 n/a
30h 11.4 3.7 246 66 1,025.5 0.00 / 0.00 0 58.0 n/a
36h 10.3 4.2 244 70 1,025.2 0.00 / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
42h 11.5 4.1 239 66 1,025.4 0.00 / 0.00 100 23.9 n/a
Thursday 15.9 4.8 244 51 1,023.2 0.00 / 0.00 100 317.7 n/a
54h 12.6 4.3 251 61 1,024.0 0.00 / 0.00 100 36.8 n/a
60h 11.1 3.7 260 64 1,023.7 0.00 / 0.00 89 0.0 n/a
66h 11.4 5.1 270 70 1,024.5 0.00 / 0.00 100 32.7 n/a
Friday 16.4 3.5 264 51 1,021.8 0.00 / 0.00 100 359.7 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-10 06:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Balsan?
Now 15.5 C with mostly clear skies and a 4.9 m/s north-westerly wind. Next 24h: 7.9 to 15.5 C, max wind 5.8 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 506 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 Balsan today?
Sunrise around 06:52 and sunset around 17:19 (local time). Day length about 10h 27m.
What is the local time in Balsan?
Local time is 00:46. Time zone: Asia/Seoul (UTC+09:00).
What type of place is Balsan?
Balsan is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Balsan?
DEM 10 m.
Where is Balsan located?
It is at 36.03322, 129.50554 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Balsan in?
It is in South Korea.

Sources

Last updated 2023-06-21
geonames https://www.geonames.org/11249320

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