Location & Surroundings
Ch’ŏnjŏn is a settlement in Gyeongsangbuk-do, South Korea, at 332 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Cheongsong gun, 45 km to the southwest. The national capital Seoul is about 220 km to the west. The nearest airport is Pohang Airport, 93 km away.
Also known as: 천전
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
36° 48' 39" N, 129° 14' 58" E
- Elevation DEM: 332 m
- Timezone Asia/Seoul
- Time Shift GMT 9 (DST 9)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 19 p/km²
- Built-up 1.3%
- Settlement Very low density rural
- Currency Won (KRW)
- Phone Prefix +82
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 04:31
- Sunrise 06:32
- Sunset 17:43
- Day length 11 h 11 min
Other populated places nearby
Nearby
Alternate Names
Weather in Ch'onjon
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Ch'onjon, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 13.3 C with overcast skies and a 0.2 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 13.3 to 14.4 C, max wind 2.1 m/s. Precip around 0.3 mm. Solar peaks near 287 W/m2.
Temperature
13.3 C
Wind
0.2 m/s W (258 deg)
Humidity
93 %
Pressure
1,019.7 hPa
Clouds
100 %
Precip
0.31 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 | 13.3 | 0.2 | 258 | 93 | 1,019.7 | - / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 13.4 | 2.1 | 249 | 91 | 1,019.5 | 0.69 / 0.69 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 12h | 14.3 | 0.8 | 174 | 78 | 1,020.3 | 0.00 / 0.28 | 75 | 31.7 | n/a |
| 18h | 14.4 | 1.4 | 140 | 87 | 1,016.3 | 0.00 / 0.09 | 100 | 287.0 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 13.8 | 1.9 | 245 | 92 | 1,014.7 | 0.22 / 0.31 | 100 | 5.3 | n/a |
| 30h | 12.9 | 3.3 | 251 | 92 | 1,012.0 | 0.05 / 0.36 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 36h | 12.5 | 5.6 | 265 | 74 | 1,013.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 1 | 65.4 | n/a |
| 42h | 12.9 | 6.9 | 280 | 49 | 1,014.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 451.3 | n/a |
| Wednesday | 5.4 | 3.9 | 274 | 63 | 1,021.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 89.2 | n/a |
| 54h | 1.7 | 2.5 | 257 | 69 | 1,024.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 60h | 7.5 | 0.2 | 283 | 43 | 1,027.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 1 | 70.4 | n/a |
| 66h | 10.6 | 3.6 | 56 | 56 | 1,025.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 4 | 599.4 | n/a |
| Thursday | 7.5 | 1.7 | 6 | 76 | 1,028.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 38 | 85.5 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-19 12:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Ch'onjon?
Now 13.3 C with overcast skies and a 0.2 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 13.3 to 14.4 C, max wind 2.1 m/s. Precip around 0.3 mm. Solar peaks near 287 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 0.3 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Ch'onjon today?
Sunrise around 06:33 and sunset around 17:42 (local time). Day length about 11h 09m.
What is the local time in Ch'onjon?
Local time is 04:31. Time zone: Asia/Seoul (UTC+09:00).
What type of place is Ch'onjon?
Ch'onjon is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Ch'onjon?
DEM 332 m.
Where is Ch'onjon located?
It is at 36.81090, 129.24940 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Ch'onjon in?
It is in South Korea.