Location & Surroundings

Bongam is a settlement in North Chungcheong, South Korea, at 146 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Yeongdong, 8 km to the northeast. The national capital Seoul is about 175 km to the northwest. The nearest airport is Songmu Ab, 54 km away.

Also known as: 봉암 · Pongam

Basic Data

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

Geography

  • Coordinates
    36° 7' 10" N, 127° 42' 59" E
  • Elevation DEM: 146 m
  • Timezone Asia/Seoul
  • Time Shift GMT 9 (DST 9)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 109 p/km²
  • Built-up 2.4%
  • Settlement Low density rural
  • Currency Won (KRW)
  • Phone Prefix +82

Sun & Local Time

Other populated places nearby

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Alternate Names

봉암
Pongam

Weather in Bongam

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

Now 15.5 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 1.1 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 13.4 to 24.8 C, max wind 2.7 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 744 W/m2.

Temperature
15.5 C
Wind
1.1 m/s NE (64 deg)
Humidity
81 %
Pressure
1,019.9 hPa
Clouds
73 %
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 1.1 64 81 1,019.9 - / 0.00 73 0.0 n/a
6h 19.5 1.3 23 69 1,021.5 0.00 / 0.00 71 103.2 n/a
12h 24.8 2.7 330 41 1,019.5 0.00 / 0.00 99 744.3 n/a
18h 16.7 0.2 227 69 1,021.9 0.00 / 0.00 98 143.2 n/a
Tomorrow 13.4 0.6 103 78 1,021.1 0.00 / 0.00 93 0.0 n/a
30h 20.1 0.8 47 59 1,022.1 0.00 / 0.00 11 104.3 n/a
36h 26.6 1.6 26 37 1,019.5 0.00 / 0.00 100 722.2 n/a
42h 17.2 1.3 120 77 1,021.7 0.00 / 0.00 86 152.7 n/a
Saturday 15.1 1.0 135 82 1,020.6 0.00 / 0.00 74 0.0 n/a
54h 21.3 0.5 285 66 1,020.6 0.00 / 0.00 54 92.4 n/a
60h 26.7 3.0 301 44 1,017.6 0.00 / 0.00 5 735.2 n/a
66h 17.0 0.2 151 81 1,019.2 0.00 / 0.00 9 178.2 n/a
Sunday 15.2 0.3 212 88 1,018.7 0.00 / 0.00 83 0.0 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-10 18:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Bongam?
Now 15.5 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 1.1 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 13.4 to 24.8 C, max wind 2.7 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 744 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 Bongam today?
Sunrise around 06:07 and sunset around 18:44 (local time). Day length about 12h 37m.
What is the local time in Bongam?
Local time is 12:07. Time zone: Asia/Seoul (UTC+09:00).
What type of place is Bongam?
Bongam is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Bongam?
DEM 146 m.
Where is Bongam located?
It is at 36.11955, 127.71648 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Bongam in?
It is in South Korea.

Sources

Last updated 2023-06-21
geonames https://www.geonames.org/6887004