Location & Surroundings

Galsan is a settlement in Gyeongsangbuk-do, South Korea, at 50 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Yeonil, 9 km to the southeast. The national capital Seoul is about 260 km to the northwest. The nearest airport is Pohang Airport, 18 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° 3' 54" N, 129° 14' 52" E
  • Elevation DEM: 50 m
  • Timezone Asia/Seoul
  • Time Shift GMT 9 (DST 9)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 280 p/km²
  • Built-up 9.1%
  • Settlement Low density rural
  • Currency Won (KRW)
  • Phone Prefix +82

Sun & Local Time

Other populated places nearby

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Alternate Names

ko
갈산

Weather in Galsan

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

Now 11.1 C with mostly clear skies and a 2.3 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 8.7 to 17.8 C, max wind 4.6 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 544 W/m2.

Temperature
11.1 C
Wind
2.3 m/s W (265 deg)
Humidity
73 %
Pressure
1,017.3 hPa
Clouds
0 %
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 11.1 2.3 265 73 1,017.3 - / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
6h 9.7 2.8 267 88 1,017.7 0.00 / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
12h 13.3 2.8 260 72 1,019.6 0.00 / 0.00 0 57.2 n/a
18h 17.8 4.6 283 45 1,019.0 0.00 / 0.00 0 544.3 n/a
Tomorrow 8.7 2.2 273 64 1,021.2 0.00 / 0.00 5 71.3 n/a
30h 7.1 2.3 285 51 1,020.1 0.00 / 0.00 21 0.0 n/a
36h 10.1 1.6 278 51 1,020.3 0.00 / 0.00 100 18.3 n/a
42h 10.0 1.4 245 59 1,018.0 0.03 / 0.03 100 103.7 n/a
Sunday 7.8 1.1 266 91 1,017.1 2.50 / 2.53 100 5.3 n/a
54h 9.5 1.7 279 95 1,015.4 8.42 / 10.95 100 0.0 n/a
60h 11.2 1.9 270 82 1,018.2 0.00 / 0.00 0 53.6 n/a
66h 15.0 5.4 291 51 1,017.2 0.00 / 0.00 0 532.6 n/a
Monday 7.6 2.7 275 74 1,021.6 0.00 / 0.00 0 68.9 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-30 12:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Galsan?
Now 11.1 C with mostly clear skies and a 2.3 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 8.7 to 17.8 C, max wind 4.6 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 544 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 06:43 and sunset around 17:30 (local time). Day length about 10h 47m.
What is the local time in Galsan?
Local time is 03:57. 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 50 m.
Where is Galsan located?
It is at 36.06508, 129.24781 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Galsan in?
It is in South Korea.

Sources

Last updated 2023-06-21
geonames https://www.geonames.org/11247960

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