Location & Surroundings

Bongsan is a settlement in North Chungcheong, South Korea, at 278 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Neietsu, 32 km to the northeast. The national capital Seoul is about 135 km to the northwest. The nearest airport is Yechon Ab, 34 km away.

Also known as: 봉산

Basic Data

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

Geography

  • Coordinates
    36° 55' 56" N, 128° 18' 17" E
  • Elevation DEM: 278 m
  • Timezone Asia/Seoul
  • Time Shift GMT 9 (DST 9)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 26 p/km²
  • Built-up 1.4%
  • Settlement Very low density rural
  • Currency Won (KRW)
  • Phone Prefix +82

Sun & Local Time

Other populated places nearby

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Alternate Names

ko
봉산

Weather in Bongsan

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

Now 12.5 C with mostly clear skies and a 1.2 m/s north-westerly wind. Next 24h: 7.9 to 17.7 C, max wind 3.6 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 671 W/m2.

Temperature
12.5 C
Wind
1.2 m/s NW (297 deg)
Humidity
61 %
Pressure
1,017.3 hPa
Clouds
0 %
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 12.5 1.2 297 61 1,017.3 - / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
6h 17.7 3.6 301 37 1,014.9 0.00 / 0.00 0 670.8 n/a
12h 9.7 0.9 304 63 1,018.8 0.00 / 0.00 0 123.5 n/a
18h 7.9 0.4 323 82 1,020.2 0.00 / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
Tomorrow 14.0 0.6 338 60 1,022.3 0.00 / 0.00 0 82.0 n/a
30h 20.0 1.3 275 34 1,021.0 0.00 / 0.00 0 660.1 n/a
36h 11.0 0.4 63 64 1,024.3 0.00 / 0.00 0 119.2 n/a
42h 8.8 0.6 57 75 1,025.2 0.00 / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
Thursday 15.0 0.3 316 56 1,026.1 0.00 / 0.00 0 80.3 n/a
54h 21.0 1.8 279 35 1,022.6 0.00 / 0.00 0 652.1 n/a
60h 12.2 0.2 7 63 1,024.0 0.00 / 0.00 0 116.6 n/a
66h 10.0 0.6 42 72 1,023.9 0.00 / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
Friday 16.1 0.3 35 55 1,024.2 0.00 / 0.00 0 79.1 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-06 00:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Bongsan?
Now 12.5 C with mostly clear skies and a 1.2 m/s north-westerly wind. Next 24h: 7.9 to 17.7 C, max wind 3.6 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 671 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 Bongsan today?
Sunrise around 06:24 and sunset around 18:05 (local time). Day length about 11h 41m.
What is the local time in Bongsan?
Local time is 20:18. Time zone: Asia/Seoul (UTC+09:00).
What type of place is Bongsan?
Bongsan is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Bongsan?
DEM 278 m.
Where is Bongsan located?
It is at 36.93234, 128.30469 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Bongsan in?
It is in South Korea.

Sources

Last updated 2023-06-21
geonames https://www.geonames.org/9187683

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