Location & Surroundings
Ch’ojŏn is a locality in Gyeongsangbuk-do, South Korea, at 674 m elevation. The nearest larger town is T'aebaek, 26 km to the northwest. The national capital Seoul is about 200 km to the west. The nearest airport is Kangnung Ab, 89 km away.
Also known as: 초전
Basic Data
- Type locality (LCTY)
- a minor area or place of unspecified or mixed character and indefinite boundaries
Geography
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Coordinates
36° 58' 12" N, 129° 7' 35" E
- Elevation DEM: 674 m
- Timezone Asia/Seoul
- Time Shift GMT 9 (DST 9)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 0 p/km²
- Built-up 0.0%
- Settlement Very low density rural
- Currency Won (KRW)
- Phone Prefix +82
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 15:06
- Sunrise 06:09
- Sunset 18:24
- Day length 12 h 15 min
Other localitys nearby
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Alternate Names
Weather in Ch'ojon
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Ch'ojon, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 18.3 C with partly cloudy skies and a 2.0 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 13.0 to 22.1 C, max wind 3.9 m/s. Precip around 0.1 mm. Solar peaks near 719 W/m2.
Temperature
18.3 C
Wind
2.0 m/s NE (31 deg)
Humidity
66 %
Pressure
1,013.7 hPa
Clouds
30 %
Precip
0.08 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 | 18.3 | 2.0 | 31 | 66 | 1,013.7 | - / 0.00 | 30 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 22.1 | 3.9 | 40 | 45 | 1,012.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 3 | 718.6 | n/a |
| 12h | 13.0 | 1.8 | 351 | 90 | 1,016.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 23 | 152.8 | n/a |
| 18h | 14.2 | 1.6 | 15 | 96 | 1,016.9 | 0.03 / 0.03 | 60 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 18.2 | 2.7 | 35 | 70 | 1,019.0 | 0.05 / 0.08 | 43 | 92.3 | n/a |
| 30h | 20.8 | 4.1 | 69 | 60 | 1,017.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 57 | 645.1 | n/a |
| 36h | 13.0 | 1.0 | 16 | 96 | 1,020.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 15 | 122.7 | n/a |
| 42h | 12.0 | 0.6 | 339 | 95 | 1,019.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Wednesday | 18.2 | 1.1 | 151 | 70 | 1,019.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 44 | 98.6 | n/a |
| 54h | 23.9 | 1.0 | 238 | 49 | 1,016.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 99 | 674.9 | n/a |
| 60h | 15.6 | 1.5 | 290 | 86 | 1,018.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 93 | 125.9 | n/a |
| 66h | 14.4 | 2.0 | 289 | 89 | 1,018.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Thursday | 21.6 | 0.1 | 324 | 55 | 1,019.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 13 | 99.5 | 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 Ch'ojon?
Now 18.3 C with partly cloudy skies and a 2.0 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 13.0 to 22.1 C, max wind 3.9 m/s. Precip around 0.1 mm. Solar peaks near 719 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 0.1 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Ch'ojon today?
Sunrise around 06:09 and sunset around 18:24 (local time). Day length about 12h 15m.
What is the local time in Ch'ojon?
Local time is 15:06. Time zone: Asia/Seoul (UTC+09:00).
What type of place is Ch'ojon?
Ch'ojon is a locality.
What is the elevation of Ch'ojon?
DEM 674 m.
Where is Ch'ojon located?
It is at 36.96990, 129.12650 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Ch'ojon in?
It is in South Korea.