Location & Surroundings
Bonghwayeok is a point in Gyeongsangbuk-do, South Korea, at 189 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Yeongju, 11 km to the southwest. The national capital Seoul is about 170 km to the west. The nearest airport is Yechon Ab, 44 km away.
Also known as: 봉화역 · Ponghwa · Ponghwa-yŏk
Basic Data
- Type railroad station (RSTN)
- a facility comprising ticket office, platforms, etc. for loading and unloading train passengers and freight
Geography
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Coordinates
36° 53' 29" N, 128° 43' 33" E
- Elevation DEM: 189 m
- Timezone Asia/Seoul
- Time Shift GMT 9 (DST 9)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 362 p/km²
- Built-up 8.4%
- Settlement Low density rural
- Currency Won (KRW)
- Phone Prefix +82
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 15:05
- Sunrise 06:18
- Sunset 18:12
- Day length 11 h 54 min
Other railroad stations nearby
Nearby
Alternate Names
ko
봉화역
Weather in Bonghwayeok
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Bonghwayeok, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 18.4 C with mostly clear skies and a 0.8 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 13.8 to 24.3 C, max wind 2.6 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 662 W/m2.
Temperature
18.4 C
Wind
0.8 m/s W (249 deg)
Humidity
75 %
Pressure
1,015.1 hPa
Clouds
1 %
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 | 0.8 | 249 | 75 | 1,015.1 | - / 0.00 | 1 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 24.3 | 2.6 | 248 | 49 | 1,011.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 2 | 662.2 | n/a |
| 12h | 15.5 | 1.7 | 309 | 84 | 1,013.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 8 | 127.5 | n/a |
| 18h | 13.8 | 2.1 | 290 | 85 | 1,013.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 14.6 | 2.4 | 304 | 43 | 1,016.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 63 | 51.6 | n/a |
| 30h | 18.5 | 4.1 | 303 | 28 | 1,015.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 89 | 675.5 | n/a |
| 36h | 9.9 | 1.7 | 335 | 59 | 1,018.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 132.9 | n/a |
| 42h | 6.7 | 1.7 | 349 | 73 | 1,020.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 1 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Friday | 12.3 | 1.2 | 291 | 49 | 1,021.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 94.2 | n/a |
| 54h | 18.9 | 3.1 | 301 | 31 | 1,018.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 700.1 | n/a |
| 60h | 9.4 | 1.3 | 24 | 62 | 1,022.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 5 | 132.2 | n/a |
| 66h | 7.8 | 1.0 | 49 | 65 | 1,022.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 85 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Saturday | 14.6 | 0.9 | 109 | 61 | 1,022.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 59.1 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-30 00:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Bonghwayeok?
Now 18.4 C with mostly clear skies and a 0.8 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 13.8 to 24.3 C, max wind 2.6 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 662 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 Bonghwayeok today?
Sunrise around 06:18 and sunset around 18:12 (local time). Day length about 11h 54m.
What is the local time in Bonghwayeok?
Local time is 15:05. Time zone: Asia/Seoul (UTC+09:00).
What type of place is Bonghwayeok?
Bonghwayeok is a railroad station.
What is the elevation of Bonghwayeok?
DEM 189 m.
Where is Bonghwayeok located?
It is at 36.89129, 128.72590 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Bonghwayeok in?
It is in South Korea.