Location & Surroundings
Bogwangsa is a temple(s) in Gwangju, South Korea, at 66 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Masan, 4 km to the southeast. The national capital Seoul is about 270 km to the north.
Also known as: 보광사 · Pogwang-sa
Basic Data
- Type temple(s) (TMPL)
- an edifice dedicated to religious worship
Geography
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Coordinates
35° 8' 55" N, 126° 48' 10" E
- Elevation DEM: 66 m
- Timezone Asia/Seoul
- Time Shift GMT 9 (DST 9)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 4,953 p/km²
- Built-up 22.5%
- Settlement Urban centre
- Currency Won (KRW)
- Phone Prefix +82
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 10:19
- Sunrise 06:17
- Sunset 18:34
- Day length 12 h 17 min
Other temple(s)s nearby
Nearby
Alternate Names
ko
보광사
Weather in Bogwangsa
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Bogwangsa, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 18.4 C with partly cloudy skies and a 0.7 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 16.7 to 27.9 C, max wind 4.6 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 724 W/m2.
Temperature
18.4 C
Wind
0.7 m/s E (83 deg)
Humidity
90 %
Pressure
1,017.6 hPa
Clouds
29 %
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 | 18.4 | 0.7 | 83 | 90 | 1,017.6 | - / 0.00 | 29 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 22.9 | 1.2 | 9 | 73 | 1,016.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 44 | 87.2 | n/a |
| 12h | 27.9 | 4.6 | 347 | 44 | 1,013.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 723.6 | n/a |
| 18h | 18.6 | 1.4 | 353 | 87 | 1,013.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 173.7 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 16.7 | 1.0 | 15 | 89 | 1,012.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 30h | 21.4 | 1.6 | 14 | 69 | 1,012.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 92.3 | n/a |
| 36h | 28.0 | 2.8 | 331 | 44 | 1,009.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 2 | 723.4 | n/a |
| 42h | 19.1 | 0.1 | 30 | 86 | 1,012.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 2 | 168.6 | n/a |
| Monday | 17.5 | 1.0 | 92 | 89 | 1,013.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 5 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 54h | 22.1 | 0.8 | 90 | 65 | 1,016.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 2 | 91.6 | n/a |
| 60h | 27.5 | 3.5 | 310 | 46 | 1,015.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 3 | 724.6 | n/a |
| 66h | 19.1 | 0.5 | 192 | 84 | 1,017.9 | 0.01 / 0.01 | 73 | 166.6 | n/a |
| Tuesday | 17.4 | 1.0 | 65 | 90 | 1,018.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 85 | 0.0 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-19 18:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Bogwangsa?
Now 18.4 C with partly cloudy skies and a 0.7 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 16.7 to 27.9 C, max wind 4.6 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 724 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 Bogwangsa today?
Sunrise around 06:17 and sunset around 18:34 (local time). Day length about 12h 17m.
What is the local time in Bogwangsa?
Local time is 10:19. Time zone: Asia/Seoul (UTC+09:00).
What type of place is Bogwangsa?
Bogwangsa is a temple(s).
What is the elevation of Bogwangsa?
DEM 66 m.
Where is Bogwangsa located?
It is at 35.14849, 126.80285 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Bogwangsa in?
It is in South Korea.