Location & Surroundings
Bongcheon is a settlement in Gyeongsangnam-do, South Korea, at 178 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Yangsan, 7 km to the west. The national capital Seoul is about 310 km to the northwest. The nearest airport is Busan / Gimhae International Airport, 24 km away.
Also known as: 봉천
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° 20' 53" N, 129° 6' 31" E
- Elevation DEM: 178 m
- Timezone Asia/Seoul
- Time Shift GMT 9 (DST 9)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 110 p/km²
- Built-up 8.4%
- Settlement Low density rural
- Currency Won (KRW)
- Phone Prefix +82
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 05:42
- Sunrise 06:02
- Sunset 18:37
- Day length 12 h 35 min
Other populated places nearby
Nearby
Alternate Names
ko
봉천
Weather in Bongcheon
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Bongcheon, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 20.2 C with mostly clear skies and a 2.4 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 19.1 to 27.7 C, max wind 2.4 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 708 W/m2.
Temperature
20.2 C
Wind
2.4 m/s NE (33 deg)
Humidity
84 %
Pressure
1,021.3 hPa
Clouds
9 %
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 | 20.2 | 2.4 | 33 | 84 | 1,021.3 | - / 0.00 | 9 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 19.1 | 1.9 | 347 | 90 | 1,019.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 5 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 12h | 23.6 | 0.8 | 321 | 65 | 1,019.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 94 | 79.4 | n/a |
| 18h | 27.7 | 2.2 | 199 | 52 | 1,015.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 4 | 708.3 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 22.2 | 0.7 | 252 | 78 | 1,016.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 74 | 165.1 | n/a |
| 30h | 20.6 | 1.4 | 311 | 74 | 1,015.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 50 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 36h | 24.5 | 1.2 | 326 | 53 | 1,016.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 68 | 94.9 | n/a |
| 42h | 27.5 | 1.6 | 73 | 41 | 1,013.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 85 | 669.6 | n/a |
| Monday | 20.8 | 2.6 | 22 | 74 | 1,016.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 91 | 125.6 | n/a |
| 54h | 19.7 | 2.3 | 357 | 79 | 1,015.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 60h | 22.2 | 2.8 | 19 | 66 | 1,016.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 97 | 98.2 | n/a |
| 66h | 25.4 | 2.8 | 75 | 57 | 1,014.7 | 0.11 / 0.11 | 100 | 672.5 | n/a |
| Tuesday | 20.8 | 2.4 | 39 | 80 | 1,017.3 | 0.53 / 0.64 | 98 | 110.3 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-12 12:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Bongcheon?
Now 20.2 C with mostly clear skies and a 2.4 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 19.1 to 27.7 C, max wind 2.4 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 708 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 Bongcheon today?
Sunrise around 06:03 and sunset around 18:35 (local time). Day length about 12h 32m.
What is the local time in Bongcheon?
Local time is 05:42. Time zone: Asia/Seoul (UTC+09:00).
What type of place is Bongcheon?
Bongcheon is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Bongcheon?
DEM 178 m.
Where is Bongcheon located?
It is at 35.34797, 129.10872 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Bongcheon in?
It is in South Korea.