Location & Surroundings

Changgwan-do is an island in Jeollanam-do, South Korea, at 54 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Jangheung, 16 km to the northwest. The national capital Seoul is about 335 km to the north. The nearest airport is Kwangju Ab, 65 km away.

Also known as: 장관도 · Tyōkan Tō · Jang-got Do · Chōkan-tō · Changgot-to

Overview

Changgwan-do is island in South Korea.

It is located in South Jeolla, South Korea.

Basic Data

  • Country South Korea
  • Located in South Jeolla
  • Type island (ISL)
  • a tract of land, smaller than a continent, surrounded by water at high water

Geography

  • Coordinates
    34° 33' 47" N, 127° 0' 1" E
  • Elevation DEM: 54 m
  • Timezone Asia/Seoul
  • Time Shift GMT 9 (DST 9)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 39 p/km²
  • Built-up 3.5%
  • Settlement Low density rural
  • Currency Won (KRW)
  • Phone Prefix +82

Sun & Local Time

Other islands nearby

Nearby

Alternate Names

ko
장관도
Tyōkan Tō
Jang-got Do
Chōkan-tō
Changgot-to

Weather in Changgwan-do

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

Now 21.8 C with mostly clear skies and a 2.3 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 19.9 to 24.5 C, max wind 4.2 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 744 W/m2.

Temperature
21.8 C
Wind
2.3 m/s NE (25 deg)
Humidity
69 %
Pressure
1,011.9 hPa
Clouds
4 %
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 21.8 2.3 25 69 1,011.9 - / 0.00 4 0.0 n/a
6h 24.5 4.2 166 61 1,010.7 0.00 / 0.00 0 744.0 n/a
12h 21.2 1.2 236 74 1,013.9 0.00 / 0.00 53 174.5 n/a
18h 19.9 2.4 26 79 1,014.5 0.00 / 0.00 1 0.0 n/a
Tomorrow 21.8 4.1 65 71 1,017.0 0.00 / 0.00 5 96.9 n/a
30h 25.4 3.0 144 58 1,015.7 0.00 / 0.00 16 736.5 n/a
36h 21.6 1.8 80 77 1,017.8 0.00 / 0.00 4 157.1 n/a
42h 19.7 3.4 52 78 1,017.5 0.00 / 0.00 5 0.0 n/a
Wednesday 21.3 3.2 60 68 1,019.1 0.00 / 0.00 5 95.9 n/a
54h 23.8 3.1 175 65 1,017.3 0.00 / 0.00 89 694.6 n/a
60h 21.4 2.3 311 81 1,018.0 0.02 / 0.02 100 111.8 n/a
66h 20.0 2.7 343 87 1,017.8 0.00 / 0.00 49 0.0 n/a
Thursday 22.4 1.9 36 74 1,018.4 0.00 / 0.00 8 90.6 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-21 00:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Changgwan-do?
Now 21.8 C with mostly clear skies and a 2.3 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 19.9 to 24.5 C, max wind 4.2 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 Changgwan-do today?
Sunrise around 06:17 and sunset around 18:32 (local time). Day length about 12h 15m.
What is the local time in Changgwan-do?
Local time is 19:09. Time zone: Asia/Seoul (UTC+09:00).
What type of place is Changgwan-do?
Changgwan-do is a island.
What is the elevation of Changgwan-do?
DEM 54 m.
Where is Changgwan-do located?
It is at 34.56309, 127.00034 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Changgwan-do in?
It is in South Korea.

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Sources

Last updated 2012-01-18
geonames https://www.geonames.org/1846572

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