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Ch'onghak-dong

KO Ch’ŏnghak-dong

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Location & Surroundings

Ch’ŏnghak-dong is a settlement in Gangwon-do, South Korea, at 7 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Sokcho, less than 2 km away. The national capital Seoul is about 160 km to the west. The nearest airport is Yangyang International Airport, 17 km away.

Basic Data

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

Geography

  • Coordinates
    38° 12' 1" N, 128° 35' 8" E
  • Elevation DEM: 7 m
  • Timezone Asia/Seoul
  • Time Shift GMT 9 (DST 9)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 8,667 p/km²
  • Built-up 42.2%
  • Settlement Urban centre
  • Currency Won (KRW)
  • Phone Prefix +82

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Weather in Ch'onghak-dong

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

Now 12.6 C with mostly clear skies and a 2.0 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 12.1 to 18.1 C, max wind 2.9 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 560 W/m2.

Temperature
12.6 C
Wind
2.0 m/s S (189 deg)
Humidity
63 %
Pressure
1,022.3 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 12.6 2.0 189 63 1,022.3 - / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
6h 12.1 1.0 253 69 1,023.3 0.00 / 0.00 72 0.0 n/a
12h 15.5 0.7 354 62 1,024.1 0.00 / 0.00 100 56.3 n/a
18h 18.1 2.9 108 53 1,021.2 0.00 / 0.00 40 559.6 n/a
Tomorrow 13.6 2.3 200 77 1,022.0 0.00 / 0.00 100 107.5 n/a
30h 13.3 1.9 216 78 1,020.6 0.02 / 0.02 0 0.0 n/a
36h 17.0 1.1 133 62 1,020.0 0.00 / 0.00 100 71.4 n/a
42h 20.2 4.4 136 59 1,016.0 0.03 / 0.03 76 606.5 n/a
Sunday 16.5 4.2 172 77 1,014.3 0.03 / 0.06 100 111.4 n/a
54h 15.7 2.6 239 77 1,010.7 0.28 / 0.34 100 0.0 n/a
60h 16.9 3.2 245 65 1,010.2 0.00 / 0.30 87 68.9 n/a
66h 19.6 6.8 269 52 1,008.0 0.00 / 0.06 7 592.8 n/a
Monday 13.8 5.1 260 72 1,011.2 0.00 / 0.00 5 113.0 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-02 12:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Ch'onghak-dong?
Now 12.6 C with mostly clear skies and a 2.0 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 12.1 to 18.1 C, max wind 2.9 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 560 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 Ch'onghak-dong today?
Sunrise around 06:21 and sunset around 18:07 (local time). Day length about 11h 46m.
What is the local time in Ch'onghak-dong?
Local time is 07:46. Time zone: Asia/Seoul (UTC+09:00).
What type of place is Ch'onghak-dong?
Ch'onghak-dong is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Ch'onghak-dong?
DEM 7 m.
Where is Ch'onghak-dong located?
It is at 38.20028, 128.58556 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Ch'onghak-dong in?
It is in South Korea.

Sources

Last updated 2023-06-28
geonames https://www.geonames.org/1995715

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