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Ch'ong-som

KO Ch’ŏng-sŏm

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Location & Surroundings

Ch’ŏng-sŏm is an island in Jeollanam-do, South Korea. The nearest larger town is Sinan, 20 km to the southwest. The national capital Seoul is about 295 km to the north. The nearest airport is Muan International Airport, 12 km away.

Also known as: Ch’ŏng-do

Overview

Ch'ŏng-sŏm is island in South Korea.

It is located in South Jeolla, South Korea.

Basic Data

  • Country South Korea
  • Located in South Jeolla
  • Type island (ISL)
  • a tract of land, smaller than a continent, surrounded by water at high water

Geography

  • Coordinates
    34° 58' 0" N, 126° 15' 0" E
  • Elevation DEM: -9999 m
  • Timezone Asia/Seoul
  • Time Shift GMT 9 (DST 9)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 1 p/km²
  • Built-up 0.2%
  • Settlement Water
  • Currency Won (KRW)
  • Phone Prefix +82

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Alternate Names

Ch’ŏng-do
Ch’ŏng-sŏm

Weather in Ch'ong-som

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

Now 22.3 C with mostly clear skies and a 4.2 m/s north-westerly wind. Next 24h: 18.7 to 22.3 C, max wind 11.1 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 628 W/m2.

Temperature
22.3 C
Wind
4.2 m/s NW (327 deg)
Humidity
80 %
Pressure
1,012.9 hPa
Clouds
7 %
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 22.3 4.2 327 80 1,012.9 - / 0.00 7 0.0 n/a
6h 22.1 5.3 339 78 1,014.9 0.00 / 0.00 5 147.0 n/a
12h 20.6 11.1 2 74 1,015.5 0.12 / 0.12 90 0.0 n/a
18h 18.7 10.4 17 57 1,018.0 0.00 / 0.00 85 50.2 n/a
Tomorrow 19.5 10.2 357 52 1,017.5 0.00 / 0.00 5 628.3 n/a
30h 20.0 9.7 359 56 1,019.7 0.00 / 0.00 5 156.1 n/a
36h 18.7 10.6 12 58 1,019.8 0.00 / 0.00 5 0.0 n/a
42h 17.4 9.7 24 51 1,022.4 0.00 / 0.00 3 87.0 n/a
Friday 19.6 9.5 5 49 1,020.8 0.00 / 0.00 0 730.5 n/a
54h 19.6 8.4 16 54 1,022.1 0.00 / 0.00 1 159.6 n/a
60h 18.1 5.0 38 53 1,021.2 0.00 / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
66h 17.0 3.1 81 51 1,021.9 0.00 / 0.00 100 64.4 n/a
Saturday 19.5 2.5 342 46 1,019.2 0.00 / 0.00 100 516.7 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-30 06:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Ch'ong-som?
Now 22.3 C with mostly clear skies and a 4.2 m/s north-westerly wind. Next 24h: 18.7 to 22.3 C, max wind 11.1 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 628 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'ong-som today?
Sunrise around 06:28 and sunset around 18:21 (local time). Day length about 11h 53m.
What is the local time in Ch'ong-som?
Local time is 02:07. Time zone: Asia/Seoul (UTC+09:00).
What type of place is Ch'ong-som?
Ch'ong-som is a island.
What is the elevation of Ch'ong-som?
DEM -9,999 m.
Where is Ch'ong-som located?
It is at 34.96667, 126.25000 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Ch'ong-som in?
It is in South Korea.

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Last updated 2012-01-18
geonames https://www.geonames.org/1845523

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