Location & Surroundings

Chu-do is an island in Jeollanam-do, South Korea, at 74 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Beolgyo, 32 km to the north. The national capital Seoul is about 335 km to the north. The nearest airport is Yeosu/Suncheon Airport, 36 km away.

Also known as: 취도 · Ch’wi-do · Sui-tō · Ch’i-do · Ch’ui-do

Overview

Chu-do is island in South Korea.

It is located in South Korea.

Basic Data

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

Geography

  • Coordinates
    34° 33' 59" N, 127° 24' 51" E
  • Elevation DEM: 74 m
  • Timezone Asia/Seoul
  • Time Shift GMT 9 (DST 9)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 18 p/km²
  • Built-up 0.8%
  • Settlement Low density rural
  • Currency Won (KRW)
  • Phone Prefix +82

Sun & Local Time

Other islands nearby

Nearby

Alternate Names

ko
취도
ko
Ch’wi-do
Sui-tō
Ch’i-do
Ch’ui-do

Weather in Chu-do

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

Now 15.6 C with overcast skies and a 0.9 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 13.7 to 16.3 C, max wind 6.5 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 240 W/m2.

Temperature
15.6 C
Wind
0.9 m/s SE (143 deg)
Humidity
39 %
Pressure
1,025.2 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 15.6 0.9 143 39 1,025.2 - / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
6h 14.9 1.5 33 46 1,026.6 0.00 / 0.00 100 44.3 n/a
12h 13.7 3.9 30 59 1,026.3 0.00 / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
18h 14.6 4.3 52 63 1,027.1 0.00 / 0.00 100 21.3 n/a
Tomorrow 16.3 6.5 69 62 1,022.8 0.00 / 0.00 100 239.9 n/a
30h 16.5 6.7 77 72 1,020.8 0.05 / 0.05 99 41.4 n/a
36h 14.5 5.1 83 93 1,015.8 5.85 / 5.90 100 0.0 n/a
42h 14.3 5.3 12 89 1,013.5 7.24 / 13.14 100 12.5 n/a
Thursday 18.3 5.9 317 70 1,012.6 0.00 / 0.64 0 264.2 n/a
54h 13.7 6.5 308 83 1,017.6 0.00 / 0.00 33 81.2 n/a
60h 14.5 6.2 307 78 1,018.9 0.02 / 0.02 2 0.0 n/a
66h 12.9 8.3 332 62 1,022.6 0.00 / 0.00 62 51.5 n/a
Friday 12.1 9.4 333 49 1,024.1 0.00 / 0.00 30 520.7 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-03 06:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Chu-do?
Now 15.6 C with overcast skies and a 0.9 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 13.7 to 16.3 C, max wind 6.5 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 240 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 Chu-do today?
Sunrise around 06:50 and sunset around 17:36 (local time). Day length about 10h 46m.
What is the local time in Chu-do?
Local time is 22:15. Time zone: Asia/Seoul (UTC+09:00).
What type of place is Chu-do?
Chu-do is a island.
What is the elevation of Chu-do?
DEM 74 m.
Where is Chu-do located?
It is at 34.56649, 127.41423 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Chu-do in?
It is in South Korea.

Links

Sources

Last updated 2012-01-18
geonames https://www.geonames.org/1844843

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