Location & Surroundings

Chŏn-dong is a settlement in Gyeongsangbuk-do, South Korea, at 100 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Gimcheon, 5 km to the north. The national capital Seoul is about 195 km to the northwest. The nearest airport is Daegu International Airport, 52 km away.

Also known as: 전동

Basic Data

  • Type populated place (PPL)
  • a city, town, village, or other agglomeration of buildings where people live and work

Geography

  • Coordinates
    36° 4' 34" N, 128° 7' 50" E
  • Elevation DEM: 100 m
  • Timezone Asia/Seoul
  • Time Shift GMT 9 (DST 9)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 219 p/km²
  • Built-up 9.2%
  • Settlement Low density rural
  • Currency Won (KRW)
  • Phone Prefix +82

Sun & Local Time

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Alternate Names

전동
Chŏn-dong

Weather in Chon-dong

Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Chon-dong, updated from the NOAA GFS model.

Now 17.1 C with mostly clear skies and a 0.2 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 14.3 to 25.5 C, max wind 1.4 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 724 W/m2.

Temperature
17.1 C
Wind
0.2 m/s SW (212 deg)
Humidity
79 %
Pressure
1,014.1 hPa
Clouds
0 %
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 17.1 0.2 212 79 1,014.1 - / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
6h 14.3 0.9 312 93 1,012.9 0.00 / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
12h 19.1 1.2 45 72 1,013.1 0.00 / 0.00 5 97.0 n/a
18h 25.5 1.4 20 41 1,011.2 0.00 / 0.00 4 724.2 n/a
Tomorrow 16.8 0.3 134 76 1,014.2 0.00 / 0.00 5 158.6 n/a
30h 14.8 0.4 307 86 1,015.6 0.00 / 0.00 3 0.0 n/a
36h 19.5 1.3 64 73 1,018.0 0.00 / 0.00 4 92.8 n/a
42h 25.6 1.8 60 46 1,015.8 0.00 / 0.00 4 701.8 n/a
Tuesday 15.9 0.7 137 86 1,019.4 0.00 / 0.00 76 146.6 n/a
54h 14.1 0.3 341 94 1,019.3 0.00 / 0.00 4 0.0 n/a
60h 18.9 0.9 71 74 1,019.9 0.00 / 0.00 11 93.5 n/a
66h 25.0 1.6 346 49 1,016.9 0.00 / 0.00 100 658.7 n/a
Wednesday 18.1 1.8 271 82 1,018.5 0.00 / 0.00 100 126.0 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-20 12:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Chon-dong?
Now 17.1 C with mostly clear skies and a 0.2 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 14.3 to 25.5 C, max wind 1.4 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 724 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 Chon-dong today?
Sunrise around 06:13 and sunset around 18:28 (local time). Day length about 12h 15m.
What is the local time in Chon-dong?
Local time is 02:52. Time zone: Asia/Seoul (UTC+09:00).
What type of place is Chon-dong?
Chon-dong is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Chon-dong?
DEM 100 m.
Where is Chon-dong located?
It is at 36.07620, 128.13050 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Chon-dong in?
It is in South Korea.

Sources

Last updated 2023-06-21
geonames https://www.geonames.org/6890830

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