Location & Surroundings

Dongbong is a settlement in Jeollanam-do, South Korea, at 11 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Yeonggwang, 11 km to the east. The national capital Seoul is about 260 km to the north. The nearest airport is Muan International Airport, 32 km away.

Also known as: 동봉

Basic Data

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

Geography

  • Coordinates
    35° 16' 41" N, 126° 23' 39" E
  • Elevation DEM: 11 m
  • Timezone Asia/Seoul
  • Time Shift GMT 9 (DST 9)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 177 p/km²
  • Built-up 8.1%
  • Settlement Low density rural
  • Currency Won (KRW)
  • Phone Prefix +82

Sun & Local Time

Other populated places nearby

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Alternate Names

ko
동봉

Weather in Dongbong

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

Now 21.6 C with overcast skies and a 1.1 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 20.5 to 22.1 C, max wind 2.7 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 262 W/m2.

Temperature
21.6 C
Wind
1.1 m/s NE (58 deg)
Humidity
82 %
Pressure
1,008.3 hPa
Clouds
99 %
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 21.6 1.1 58 82 1,008.3 - / 0.00 99 0.0 n/a
6h 22.1 1.3 189 84 1,006.6 0.20 / 0.20 100 261.6 n/a
12h 21.3 1.5 309 90 1,008.9 0.00 / 0.00 100 75.0 n/a
18h 20.5 2.1 19 85 1,009.3 0.00 / 0.00 47 0.0 n/a
Tomorrow 22.1 2.7 14 77 1,011.7 0.00 / 0.00 100 62.7 n/a
30h 22.9 5.7 353 76 1,011.2 0.00 / 0.00 100 501.8 n/a
36h 20.6 5.2 7 64 1,013.9 0.00 / 0.00 100 67.6 n/a
42h 19.4 4.1 3 65 1,013.5 0.00 / 0.00 91 0.0 n/a
Tuesday 20.7 4.6 4 66 1,014.5 0.00 / 0.00 5 81.4 n/a
54h 22.2 5.5 352 55 1,012.5 0.00 / 0.00 0 701.5 n/a
60h 18.8 3.1 17 71 1,013.7 0.00 / 0.00 0 157.4 n/a
66h 17.6 1.2 58 73 1,013.1 0.00 / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
Wednesday 20.3 0.2 181 63 1,014.3 0.00 / 0.00 0 82.6 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-27 00:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Dongbong?
Now 21.6 C with overcast skies and a 1.1 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 20.5 to 22.1 C, max wind 2.7 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 262 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 Dongbong today?
Sunrise around 06:24 and sunset around 18:26 (local time). Day length about 12h 02m.
What is the local time in Dongbong?
Local time is 15:55. Time zone: Asia/Seoul (UTC+09:00).
What type of place is Dongbong?
Dongbong is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Dongbong?
DEM 11 m.
Where is Dongbong located?
It is at 35.27803, 126.39415 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Dongbong in?
It is in South Korea.

Sources

Last updated 2023-06-21
geonames https://www.geonames.org/11906427

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