Location & Surroundings

Chin-dong is a settlement in Gangwon-do, South Korea, at 488 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Pyeongchang, 5 km to the northwest. The national capital Seoul is about 130 km to the west. The nearest airport is Wonju Airport, 42 km away.

Also known as: 진동 · Chindŭng

Basic Data

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

Geography

  • Coordinates
    37° 20' 2" N, 128° 25' 17" E
  • Elevation DEM: 488 m
  • Timezone Asia/Seoul
  • Time Shift GMT 9 (DST 9)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 13 p/km²
  • Built-up 0.6%
  • Settlement Very low density rural
  • Currency Won (KRW)
  • Phone Prefix +82

Sun & Local Time

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Alternate Names

ko
진동
Chindŭng

Weather in Chin-dong

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

Now 18.4 C with mostly clear skies and a 0.5 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 13.6 to 24.7 C, max wind 2.5 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 676 W/m2.

Temperature
18.4 C
Wind
0.5 m/s SE (157 deg)
Humidity
76 %
Pressure
1,019.9 hPa
Clouds
14 %
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 0.5 157 76 1,019.9 - / 0.00 14 0.0 n/a
6h 24.7 2.5 261 48 1,016.5 0.02 / 0.02 13 676.3 n/a
12h 15.7 0.3 297 88 1,018.3 0.00 / 0.00 0 131.5 n/a
18h 13.6 0.4 324 96 1,018.9 0.00 / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
Tomorrow 18.9 0.8 235 74 1,019.5 0.00 / 0.00 83 95.6 n/a
30h 24.5 1.0 236 43 1,016.8 0.00 / 0.00 100 582.3 n/a
36h 16.6 1.6 70 80 1,019.3 0.00 / 0.00 84 101.9 n/a
42h 13.6 1.7 54 90 1,020.2 0.00 / 0.00 97 0.0 n/a
Friday 19.1 1.2 75 76 1,019.8 0.03 / 0.03 100 59.7 n/a
54h 21.0 1.1 119 70 1,016.4 0.39 / 0.42 100 353.3 n/a
60h 15.1 0.5 78 94 1,016.4 2.02 / 2.43 100 22.8 n/a
66h 14.1 0.8 7 97 1,013.9 0.00 / 1.11 100 0.0 n/a
Saturday 16.2 0.8 99 87 1,012.1 0.00 / 0.29 99 44.1 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-23 00:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Chin-dong?
Now 18.4 C with mostly clear skies and a 0.5 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 13.6 to 24.7 C, max wind 2.5 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 676 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 Chin-dong today?
Sunrise around 06:13 and sunset around 18:24 (local time). Day length about 12h 11m.
What is the local time in Chin-dong?
Local time is 16:11. Time zone: Asia/Seoul (UTC+09:00).
What type of place is Chin-dong?
Chin-dong is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Chin-dong?
DEM 488 m.
Where is Chin-dong located?
It is at 37.33380, 128.42130 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Chin-dong in?
It is in South Korea.

Sources

Last updated 2023-06-21
geonames https://www.geonames.org/1890512

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