Location & Surroundings

Chuk-ch’on is a settlement in Gyeongsangnam-do, South Korea, at 13 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Kyosai, 13 km to the east. The national capital Seoul is about 325 km to the northwest. The nearest airport is Jinhae Airport, 35 km away.

Also known as: 죽촌

Basic Data

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

Geography

  • Coordinates
    34° 53' 36" N, 128° 27' 41" E
  • Elevation DEM: 13 m
  • Timezone Asia/Seoul
  • Time Shift GMT 9 (DST 9)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 1,389 p/km²
  • Built-up 15.6%
  • Settlement Suburban / peri-urban
  • Currency Won (KRW)
  • Phone Prefix +82

Sun & Local Time

Other populated places nearby

Nearby

Alternate Names

죽촌
Chuk-ch’on

Weather in Chuk-ch'on

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

Now 23.2 C with overcast skies and a 1.9 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: 21.2 to 26.1 C, max wind 4.1 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 703 W/m2.

Temperature
23.2 C
Wind
1.9 m/s N (357 deg)
Humidity
77 %
Pressure
1,019.3 hPa
Clouds
85 %
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 23.2 1.9 357 77 1,019.3 - / 0.00 85 0.0 n/a
6h 26.1 4.1 225 66 1,016.1 0.00 / 0.00 4 703.3 n/a
12h 23.4 2.2 244 83 1,016.8 0.00 / 0.00 4 177.3 n/a
18h 21.2 2.7 333 75 1,015.8 0.00 / 0.00 86 0.0 n/a
Tomorrow 23.1 2.9 355 60 1,016.5 0.00 / 0.00 8 108.8 n/a
30h 27.5 2.9 325 43 1,013.9 0.00 / 0.00 41 751.8 n/a
36h 22.9 4.3 82 73 1,015.7 0.00 / 0.00 20 178.7 n/a
42h 20.5 2.7 2 77 1,015.1 0.00 / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
Tuesday 21.8 2.6 358 73 1,016.6 0.00 / 0.00 100 83.0 n/a
54h 24.7 2.4 186 60 1,014.9 0.00 / 0.00 51 685.7 n/a
60h 22.1 3.2 102 81 1,016.4 0.52 / 0.52 100 172.2 n/a
66h 20.2 3.3 22 85 1,016.3 0.28 / 0.80 8 0.0 n/a
Wednesday 21.5 3.5 18 78 1,017.7 0.00 / 0.04 68 101.0 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-13 00:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Chuk-ch'on?
Now 23.2 C with overcast skies and a 1.9 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: 21.2 to 26.1 C, max wind 4.1 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 703 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 Chuk-ch'on today?
Sunrise around 06:06 and sunset around 18:38 (local time). Day length about 12h 32m.
What is the local time in Chuk-ch'on?
Local time is 16:38. Time zone: Asia/Seoul (UTC+09:00).
What type of place is Chuk-ch'on?
Chuk-ch'on is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Chuk-ch'on?
DEM 13 m.
Where is Chuk-ch'on located?
It is at 34.89331, 128.46150 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Chuk-ch'on in?
It is in South Korea.

Sources

Last updated 2023-06-22
geonames https://www.geonames.org/6897539