Location & Surroundings

Bongdong is a settlement in Jeollanam-do, South Korea, at 28 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Naju, 5 km to the northwest. The national capital Seoul is about 285 km to the north. The nearest airport is Kwangju Ab, 15 km away.

Also known as: 봉동

Basic Data

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

Geography

  • Coordinates
    34° 59' 55" N, 126° 45' 50" E
  • Elevation DEM: 28 m
  • Timezone Asia/Seoul
  • Time Shift GMT 9 (DST 9)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 77 p/km²
  • Built-up 4.2%
  • Settlement Low density rural
  • Currency Won (KRW)
  • Phone Prefix +82

Sun & Local Time

Other populated places nearby

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Alternate Names

ko
봉동

Weather in Bongdong

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

Now 19.8 C with overcast skies and a 1.5 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 17.8 to 26.5 C, max wind 5.8 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 689 W/m2.

Temperature
19.8 C
Wind
1.5 m/s E (89 deg)
Humidity
86 %
Pressure
1,013.6 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 19.8 1.5 89 86 1,013.6 - / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
6h 22.8 0.8 58 73 1,014.6 0.00 / 0.00 0 83.8 n/a
12h 26.5 4.2 286 56 1,012.3 0.00 / 0.00 13 689.0 n/a
18h 18.3 1.3 341 90 1,014.7 0.00 / 0.00 5 145.9 n/a
Tomorrow 17.8 5.8 348 74 1,015.6 0.00 / 0.00 56 0.0 n/a
30h 16.0 3.9 356 49 1,017.9 0.00 / 0.00 6 23.1 n/a
36h 20.3 7.4 345 40 1,017.0 0.00 / 0.00 5 703.6 n/a
42h 13.7 2.3 351 65 1,019.8 0.00 / 0.00 5 151.6 n/a
Thursday 11.6 2.7 0 72 1,019.9 0.00 / 0.00 7 0.0 n/a
54h 15.7 4.5 15 46 1,022.1 0.00 / 0.00 1 81.8 n/a
60h 21.2 5.3 7 38 1,020.1 0.00 / 0.00 0 731.1 n/a
66h 12.5 1.9 3 68 1,022.6 0.00 / 0.00 0 154.5 n/a
Friday 10.3 1.5 47 71 1,022.1 0.00 / 0.00 89 0.0 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-29 18:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Bongdong?
Now 19.8 C with overcast skies and a 1.5 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 17.8 to 26.5 C, max wind 5.8 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 689 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 Bongdong today?
Sunrise around 06:25 and sunset around 18:20 (local time). Day length about 11h 55m.
What is the local time in Bongdong?
Local time is 12:52. Time zone: Asia/Seoul (UTC+09:00).
What type of place is Bongdong?
Bongdong is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Bongdong?
DEM 28 m.
Where is Bongdong located?
It is at 34.99864, 126.76380 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Bongdong in?
It is in South Korea.

Sources

Last updated 2023-06-21
geonames https://www.geonames.org/11180563

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