Location & Surroundings
Cho-ch’on is a settlement in Gangwon-do, South Korea, at 491 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Neietsu, 18 km to the northwest. The national capital Seoul is about 155 km to the west. The nearest airport is Yechon Ab, 57 km away.
Also known as: 조촌
Basic Data
- Type populated place (PPL)
- a city, town, village, or other agglomeration of buildings where people live and work
Geography
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Coordinates
37° 5' 36" N, 128° 38' 15" E
- Elevation DEM: 491 m
- Timezone Asia/Seoul
- Time Shift GMT 9 (DST 9)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 41 p/km²
- Built-up 1.3%
- Settlement Very low density rural
- Currency Won (KRW)
- Phone Prefix +82
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 22:15
- Sunrise 06:50
- Sunset 17:27
- Day length 10 h 38 min
Other populated places nearby
Nearby
Alternate Names
ko
조촌
ko
Cho-ch’on
Weather in Cho-ch'on
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Cho-ch'on, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 11.8 C with overcast skies and a 2.5 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 5.4 to 12.6 C, max wind 2.5 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 328 W/m2.
Temperature
11.8 C
Wind
2.5 m/s W (278 deg)
Humidity
49 %
Pressure
1,024.9 hPa
Clouds
89 %
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 | 11.8 | 2.5 | 278 | 49 | 1,024.9 | - / 0.00 | 89 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 5.5 | 0.7 | 44 | 85 | 1,027.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 59.2 | n/a |
| 12h | 5.4 | 0.8 | 35 | 83 | 1,028.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 94 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 18h | 9.1 | 0.7 | 89 | 54 | 1,028.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 30.1 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 12.6 | 1.4 | 178 | 44 | 1,024.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 99 | 327.9 | n/a |
| 30h | 7.2 | 1.1 | 105 | 78 | 1,023.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 75 | 42.5 | n/a |
| 36h | 7.1 | 0.5 | 46 | 82 | 1,019.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 42h | 7.8 | 1.3 | 336 | 91 | 1,015.8 | 2.57 / 2.57 | 79 | 4.8 | n/a |
| Thursday | 11.0 | 2.5 | 292 | 78 | 1,012.3 | 0.00 / 0.42 | 82 | 199.5 | n/a |
| 54h | 6.1 | 1.6 | 266 | 91 | 1,015.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 77 | 35.1 | n/a |
| 60h | 6.6 | 5.6 | 285 | 77 | 1,016.5 | 0.18 / 0.18 | 1 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 66h | 3.6 | 4.5 | 281 | 42 | 1,021.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 37 | 48.3 | n/a |
| Friday | 4.2 | 6.3 | 294 | 35 | 1,023.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 66 | 490.1 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-03 06:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Cho-ch'on?
Now 11.8 C with overcast skies and a 2.5 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 5.4 to 12.6 C, max wind 2.5 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 328 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 Cho-ch'on today?
Sunrise around 06:50 and sunset around 17:27 (local time). Day length about 10h 37m.
What is the local time in Cho-ch'on?
Local time is 22:15. Time zone: Asia/Seoul (UTC+09:00).
What type of place is Cho-ch'on?
Cho-ch'on is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Cho-ch'on?
DEM 491 m.
Where is Cho-ch'on located?
It is at 37.09340, 128.63760 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Cho-ch'on in?
It is in South Korea.