Location & Surroundings

Dongsan is a settlement in Jeollanam-do, South Korea, at 50 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Yeonggwang, 16 km to the northwest. The national capital Seoul is about 265 km to the north. The nearest airport is Gwangju Airport, 16 km away.

Also known as: 동산

Basic Data

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

Geography

  • Coordinates
    35° 11' 16" N, 126° 38' 34" E
  • Elevation DEM: 50 m
  • Timezone Asia/Seoul
  • Time Shift GMT 9 (DST 9)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 31 p/km²
  • Built-up 3.7%
  • Settlement Low density rural
  • Currency Won (KRW)
  • Phone Prefix +82

Sun & Local Time

Other populated places nearby

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Alternate Names

ko
동산

Weather in Dongsan

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

Now 15.8 C with mostly clear skies and a 5.0 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: 12.8 to 19.6 C, max wind 6.3 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 681 W/m2.

Temperature
15.8 C
Wind
5.0 m/s N (345 deg)
Humidity
55 %
Pressure
1,016.0 hPa
Clouds
4 %
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 15.8 5.0 345 55 1,016.0 - / 0.00 4 0.0 n/a
6h 12.8 2.2 7 67 1,015.8 0.00 / 0.00 33 0.0 n/a
12h 16.1 1.9 19 58 1,017.6 0.00 / 0.00 1 77.4 n/a
18h 19.6 6.3 336 45 1,016.6 0.00 / 0.00 0 681.2 n/a
Tomorrow 13.5 1.9 348 64 1,019.5 0.00 / 0.00 0 139.5 n/a
30h 12.5 1.1 27 72 1,020.3 0.00 / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
36h 17.7 1.1 12 62 1,022.7 0.00 / 0.00 0 76.6 n/a
42h 21.2 4.7 332 41 1,021.7 0.00 / 0.00 0 672.8 n/a
Wednesday 14.1 1.7 17 67 1,023.7 0.00 / 0.00 0 136.3 n/a
54h 12.1 1.4 67 75 1,024.3 0.00 / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
60h 17.3 1.3 79 59 1,025.8 0.00 / 0.00 0 76.2 n/a
66h 23.0 2.6 314 43 1,022.6 0.00 / 0.00 0 673.0 n/a
Thursday 15.0 0.9 43 70 1,023.9 0.00 / 0.00 4 131.9 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-05 12:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Dongsan?
Now 15.8 C with mostly clear skies and a 5.0 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: 12.8 to 19.6 C, max wind 6.3 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 681 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 Dongsan today?
Sunrise around 06:30 and sunset around 18:12 (local time). Day length about 11h 42m.
What is the local time in Dongsan?
Local time is 05:00. Time zone: Asia/Seoul (UTC+09:00).
What type of place is Dongsan?
Dongsan is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Dongsan?
DEM 50 m.
Where is Dongsan located?
It is at 35.18790, 126.64274 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Dongsan in?
It is in South Korea.

Sources

Last updated 2023-06-21
geonames https://www.geonames.org/11171014

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