Location & Surroundings

Chop is a settlement in South Korea. The nearest larger town is Yeosu, 9 km to the west. The national capital Seoul is about 325 km to the north. The nearest airport is Yeosu/Suncheon Airport, 17 km away.

Also known as: Shōho · Chongp’o

Basic Data

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

Geography

  • Coordinates
    34° 44' 0" N, 127° 45' 0" E
  • Elevation DEM: -9999 m
  • Timezone Asia/Seoul
  • Time Shift GMT 9 (DST 9)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 2,464 p/km²
  • Built-up 3.8%
  • Settlement Suburban / peri-urban
  • Currency Won (KRW)
  • Phone Prefix +82

Sun & Local Time

Subdivisions

Alternate Names

Shōho
Chongp’o

Weather in Chop

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

Now 14.5 C with mostly clear skies and a 1.1 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 11.2 to 16.2 C, max wind 3.6 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 466 W/m2.

Temperature
14.5 C
Wind
1.1 m/s S (198 deg)
Humidity
54 %
Pressure
1,024.7 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 14.5 1.1 198 54 1,024.7 - / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
6h 12.5 1.0 271 74 1,026.2 0.00 / 0.00 100 75.8 n/a
12h 11.2 1.4 336 74 1,025.7 0.00 / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
18h 12.3 1.3 291 65 1,027.0 0.00 / 0.00 100 38.9 n/a
Tomorrow 16.2 3.6 227 50 1,024.2 0.00 / 0.00 100 465.8 n/a
30h 12.8 3.3 278 64 1,025.5 0.00 / 0.00 100 65.3 n/a
36h 11.3 2.7 317 69 1,024.3 0.00 / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
42h 12.3 2.3 8 65 1,025.2 0.00 / 0.00 100 26.0 n/a
Friday 15.5 0.4 222 58 1,022.3 0.00 / 0.00 100 351.0 n/a
54h 14.3 1.4 234 77 1,022.6 0.08 / 0.08 100 33.0 n/a
60h 12.9 4.6 35 95 1,019.6 5.99 / 6.08 100 0.0 n/a
66h 12.6 2.8 43 90 1,019.9 0.00 / 1.91 100 7.3 n/a
Saturday 12.7 2.4 35 95 1,016.6 1.40 / 3.32 100 44.7 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-11 06:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Chop?
Now 14.5 C with mostly clear skies and a 1.1 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 11.2 to 16.2 C, max wind 3.6 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 466 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 Chop today?
Sunrise around 06:57 and sunset around 17:28 (local time). Day length about 10h 31m.
What is the local time in Chop?
Local time is 23:07. Time zone: Asia/Seoul (UTC+09:00).
What type of place is Chop?
Chop is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Chop?
DEM -9,999 m.
Where is Chop located?
It is at 34.73333, 127.75000 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Chop in?
It is in South Korea.

Sources

Last updated 2012-01-18
geonames https://www.geonames.org/1845554

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