Location & Surroundings
Ch’ŏngwŏn is a settlement in Gyeongsangnam-do, South Korea, at 67 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Chinju, 18 km to the west. The national capital Seoul is about 285 km to the northwest. The nearest airport is Sacheon Airport, 25 km away.
Also known as: 청원
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° 13' 47" N, 128° 16' 52" E
- Elevation DEM: 67 m
- Timezone Asia/Seoul
- Time Shift GMT 9 (DST 9)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 278 p/km²
- Built-up 5.1%
- Settlement Low density rural
- Currency Won (KRW)
- Phone Prefix +82
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 09:38
- Sunrise 06:53
- Sunset 17:27
- Day length 10 h 35 min
Other populated places nearby
Nearby
Alternate Names
Weather in Ch'ongwon
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Ch'ongwon, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 2.8 C with overcast skies and a 1.3 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: 2.8 to 11.5 C, max wind 2.0 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 347 W/m2.
Temperature
2.8 C
Wind
1.3 m/s N (12 deg)
Humidity
50 %
Pressure
1,033.2 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 | 2.8 | 1.3 | 12 | 50 | 1,033.2 | - / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 5.6 | 1.5 | 359 | 44 | 1,033.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 99 | 27.8 | n/a |
| 12h | 11.5 | 2.0 | 20 | 43 | 1,031.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 346.9 | n/a |
| 18h | 7.8 | 1.8 | 4 | 56 | 1,031.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 35.3 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 8.0 | 1.3 | 5 | 70 | 1,028.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 30h | 8.5 | 1.6 | 23 | 71 | 1,027.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 99 | 6.4 | n/a |
| 36h | 8.2 | 2.1 | 20 | 88 | 1,025.2 | 3.68 / 3.68 | 100 | 63.8 | n/a |
| 42h | 6.9 | 2.0 | 354 | 90 | 1,026.7 | 0.00 / 0.93 | 100 | 24.9 | n/a |
| Monday | 3.5 | 1.8 | 340 | 93 | 1,026.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 1 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 54h | 5.9 | 1.6 | 356 | 70 | 1,027.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 47.5 | n/a |
| 60h | 13.9 | 0.9 | 4 | 36 | 1,023.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 534.0 | n/a |
| 66h | 5.7 | 1.6 | 354 | 70 | 1,025.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 68.2 | n/a |
| Tuesday | 4.3 | 0.8 | 308 | 85 | 1,026.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 0.0 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-07 18:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Ch'ongwon?
Now 2.8 C with overcast skies and a 1.3 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: 2.8 to 11.5 C, max wind 2.0 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 347 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'ongwon today?
Sunrise around 06:53 and sunset around 17:27 (local time). Day length about 10h 34m.
What is the local time in Ch'ongwon?
Local time is 09:38. Time zone: Asia/Seoul (UTC+09:00).
What type of place is Ch'ongwon?
Ch'ongwon is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Ch'ongwon?
DEM 67 m.
Where is Ch'ongwon located?
It is at 35.22962, 128.28116 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Ch'ongwon in?
It is in South Korea.