Location & Surroundings

Galsan is a settlement in North Chungcheong, South Korea, at 147 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Koesan, 9 km to the west. The national capital Seoul is about 120 km to the northwest. The nearest airport is Cheongju International Airport, 36 km away.

Also known as: 갈산

Basic Data

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

Geography

  • Coordinates
    36° 46' 37" N, 127° 53' 32" E
  • Elevation DEM: 147 m
  • Timezone Asia/Seoul
  • Time Shift GMT 9 (DST 9)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 37 p/km²
  • Built-up 3.6%
  • Settlement Low density rural
  • Currency Won (KRW)
  • Phone Prefix +82

Sun & Local Time

Other populated places nearby

Nearby

Alternate Names

ko
갈산

Weather in Galsan

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

Now 3.4 C with partly cloudy skies and a 0.4 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 3.4 to 12.3 C, max wind 2.5 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 494 W/m2.

Temperature
3.4 C
Wind
0.4 m/s SW (237 deg)
Humidity
92 %
Pressure
1,026.5 hPa
Clouds
32 %
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 3.4 0.4 237 92 1,026.5 - / 0.00 32 0.0 n/a
6h 7.1 0.9 325 80 1,027.8 0.00 / 0.00 0 39.2 n/a
12h 12.3 2.5 319 57 1,025.0 0.00 / 0.00 0 494.1 n/a
18h 6.4 0.7 287 85 1,027.2 0.00 / 0.00 0 62.2 n/a
Tomorrow 4.5 0.3 352 89 1,027.3 0.00 / 0.00 97 0.0 n/a
30h 7.2 0.5 344 77 1,027.5 0.00 / 0.00 100 22.2 n/a
36h 12.7 2.1 287 50 1,024.6 0.00 / 0.00 100 370.9 n/a
42h 6.9 0.6 273 81 1,025.9 0.00 / 0.00 91 52.4 n/a
Thursday 8.2 1.3 302 83 1,025.8 0.00 / 0.00 99 0.0 n/a
54h 10.0 0.3 322 73 1,025.7 0.00 / 0.00 100 25.4 n/a
60h 13.2 1.8 304 59 1,022.9 0.00 / 0.00 100 313.7 n/a
66h 8.8 0.1 285 80 1,023.3 0.00 / 0.00 100 37.9 n/a
Friday 9.0 1.2 46 79 1,020.9 0.00 / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-10 18:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Galsan?
Now 3.4 C with partly cloudy skies and a 0.4 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 3.4 to 12.3 C, max wind 2.5 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 494 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 Galsan today?
Sunrise around 07:00 and sunset around 17:24 (local time). Day length about 10h 24m.
What is the local time in Galsan?
Local time is 13:44. Time zone: Asia/Seoul (UTC+09:00).
What type of place is Galsan?
Galsan is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Galsan?
DEM 147 m.
Where is Galsan located?
It is at 36.77697, 127.89210 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Galsan in?
It is in South Korea.

Sources

Last updated 2023-06-21
geonames https://www.geonames.org/10420612

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