Location & Surroundings
Chŏm-ch’on is a settlement in Gyeongsangbuk-do, South Korea, at 298 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Cheongsong gun, 23 km to the south. The national capital Seoul is about 210 km to the northwest. The nearest airport is Yechon Ab, 58 km away.
Also known as: 점촌
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
36° 38' 9" N, 129° 0' 33" E
- Elevation DEM: 298 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 04:20
- Sunrise 06:01
- Sunset 18:39
- Day length 12 h 38 min
Other populated places nearby
Nearby
Alternate Names
Weather in Chom-ch'on
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Chom-ch'on, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 15.4 C with overcast skies and a 1.1 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 14.3 to 24.7 C, max wind 2.4 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 642 W/m2.
Temperature
15.4 C
Wind
1.1 m/s E (70 deg)
Humidity
89 %
Pressure
1,022.2 hPa
Clouds
100 %
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 | 15.4 | 1.1 | 70 | 89 | 1,022.2 | - / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 14.3 | 0.6 | 47 | 89 | 1,021.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 91 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 12h | 20.2 | 0.5 | 95 | 64 | 1,022.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 43 | 96.9 | n/a |
| 18h | 24.7 | 2.4 | 103 | 42 | 1,020.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 82 | 641.9 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 15.5 | 1.7 | 89 | 93 | 1,021.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 92 | 144.9 | n/a |
| 30h | 14.1 | 0.6 | 8 | 91 | 1,020.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 42 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 36h | 20.3 | 1.2 | 268 | 68 | 1,020.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 101.7 | n/a |
| 42h | 26.0 | 3.1 | 270 | 47 | 1,016.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 22 | 696.1 | n/a |
| Sunday | 17.1 | 0.8 | 350 | 76 | 1,018.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 64 | 153.6 | n/a |
| 54h | 14.1 | 1.1 | 311 | 80 | 1,017.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 77 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 60h | 19.0 | 1.1 | 280 | 65 | 1,017.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 78 | 56.2 | n/a |
| 66h | 26.2 | 0.9 | 290 | 41 | 1,015.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 77 | 662.2 | n/a |
| Monday | 15.7 | 1.6 | 79 | 93 | 1,018.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 49 | 137.7 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-11 12:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Chom-ch'on?
Now 15.4 C with overcast skies and a 1.1 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 14.3 to 24.7 C, max wind 2.4 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 642 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 Chom-ch'on today?
Sunrise around 06:02 and sunset around 18:38 (local time). Day length about 12h 36m.
What is the local time in Chom-ch'on?
Local time is 04:20. Time zone: Asia/Seoul (UTC+09:00).
What type of place is Chom-ch'on?
Chom-ch'on is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Chom-ch'on?
DEM 298 m.
Where is Chom-ch'on located?
It is at 36.63590, 129.00930 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Chom-ch'on in?
It is in South Korea.