Location & Surroundings
Chŏm-ch’on is a settlement in Gyeongsangnam-do, South Korea, at 90 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Changnyeong, 9 km to the south. The national capital Seoul is about 255 km to the northwest. The nearest airport is Daegu International Airport, 34 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
35° 37' 26" N, 128° 29' 18" E
- Elevation DEM: 90 m
- Timezone Asia/Seoul
- Time Shift GMT 9 (DST 9)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 72 p/km²
- Built-up 3.1%
- Settlement Very low density rural
- Currency Won (KRW)
- Phone Prefix +82
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 03:10
- Sunrise 06:39
- Sunset 17:40
- Day length 11 h 1 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 16.9 C with overcast skies and a 2.0 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: 13.8 to 18.2 C, max wind 3.0 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 210 W/m2.
Temperature
16.9 C
Wind
2.0 m/s N (8 deg)
Humidity
97 %
Pressure
1,016.5 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 | 16.9 | 2.0 | 8 | 97 | 1,016.5 | - / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 15.6 | 1.6 | 356 | 98 | 1,018.8 | 6.38 / 6.38 | 100 | 3.5 | n/a |
| 12h | 14.1 | 3.0 | 354 | 96 | 1,018.0 | 7.61 / 13.99 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 18h | 13.8 | 2.8 | 341 | 89 | 1,019.3 | 0.00 / 0.93 | 95 | 5.6 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 18.2 | 2.5 | 357 | 77 | 1,015.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 99 | 210.0 | n/a |
| 30h | 14.4 | 0.9 | 5 | 90 | 1,017.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 27.1 | n/a |
| 36h | 12.6 | 1.9 | 337 | 91 | 1,017.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 42h | 13.7 | 4.5 | 330 | 59 | 1,019.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 59.1 | n/a |
| Tuesday | 16.1 | 6.6 | 323 | 47 | 1,019.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 583.6 | n/a |
| 54h | 6.2 | 4.6 | 338 | 42 | 1,025.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 84.0 | n/a |
| 60h | 3.4 | 2.6 | 345 | 49 | 1,026.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 66h | 6.1 | 1.6 | 333 | 35 | 1,028.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 64.9 | n/a |
| Wednesday | 12.8 | 2.2 | 349 | 33 | 1,025.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 597.5 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-25 06:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Chom-ch'on?
Now 16.9 C with overcast skies and a 2.0 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: 13.8 to 18.2 C, max wind 3.0 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 210 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 06:40 and sunset around 17:39 (local time). Day length about 10h 59m.
What is the local time in Chom-ch'on?
Local time is 03:10. 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 90 m.
Where is Chom-ch'on located?
It is at 35.62390, 128.48839 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Chom-ch'on in?
It is in South Korea.