Location & Surroundings

Ch’oae-sŏm is an island in Gyeongsangnam-do, South Korea. The nearest larger town is Changwon, 18 km to the north. The national capital Seoul is about 315 km to the northwest. The nearest airport is Jinhae Airport, 10 km away.

Overview

Ch'oae-sŏm is island in South Korea.

It is located in South Gyeongsang, South Korea.

Basic Data

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

Geography

  • Coordinates
    35° 4' 3" N, 128° 38' 20" E
  • Elevation DEM: -9999 m
  • Timezone Asia/Seoul
  • Time Shift GMT 9 (DST 9)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 87 p/km²
  • Built-up 2.2%
  • Settlement Low density rural
  • Currency Won (KRW)
  • Phone Prefix +82

Sun & Local Time

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Weather in Ch'oae-som

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

Now 22.0 C with overcast skies and a 3.8 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 18.6 to 25.1 C, max wind 4.9 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 442 W/m2.

Temperature
22.0 C
Wind
3.8 m/s NE (26 deg)
Humidity
76 %
Pressure
1,019.6 hPa
Clouds
93 %
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 22.0 3.8 26 76 1,019.6 - / 0.00 93 0.0 n/a
6h 25.1 4.9 51 70 1,017.7 0.22 / 0.22 64 441.6 n/a
12h 21.4 4.3 39 74 1,019.0 0.00 / 0.07 0 104.3 n/a
18h 18.6 3.3 356 85 1,017.5 0.00 / 0.00 1 0.0 n/a
Tomorrow 21.2 3.6 4 71 1,016.6 0.00 / 0.00 0 102.0 n/a
30h 26.3 2.9 63 51 1,012.7 0.00 / 0.00 0 733.5 n/a
36h 21.3 3.5 44 70 1,013.7 0.00 / 0.00 0 161.7 n/a
42h 18.6 2.4 11 80 1,012.2 0.00 / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
Monday 20.6 2.9 7 70 1,012.4 0.00 / 0.00 0 104.1 n/a
54h 26.2 3.5 54 50 1,010.2 0.00 / 0.00 5 729.2 n/a
60h 20.8 4.1 40 72 1,013.3 0.00 / 0.00 0 157.6 n/a
66h 18.4 3.0 355 83 1,013.6 0.00 / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
Tuesday 21.4 3.3 5 70 1,016.5 0.00 / 0.00 6 96.3 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-19 00:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Ch'oae-som?
Now 22.0 C with overcast skies and a 3.8 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 18.6 to 25.1 C, max wind 4.9 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 442 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 Ch'oae-som today?
Sunrise around 06:09 and sunset around 18:28 (local time). Day length about 12h 19m.
What is the local time in Ch'oae-som?
Local time is 18:44. Time zone: Asia/Seoul (UTC+09:00).
What type of place is Ch'oae-som?
Ch'oae-som is a island.
What is the elevation of Ch'oae-som?
DEM -9,999 m.
Where is Ch'oae-som located?
It is at 35.06750, 128.63889 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Ch'oae-som in?
It is in South Korea.

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Sources

Last updated 2001-08-30
geonames https://www.geonames.org/1949367

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