Location & Surroundings
Gamcheon is a settlement in Gyeongsangbuk-do, South Korea, at 152 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Yecheon, 10 km to the southwest. The national capital Seoul is about 165 km to the northwest. The nearest airport is Yechon Ab, 18 km away.
Also known as: 감천 · Taesan-dong · Kamch’ŏn
Basic Data
- Type populated place (PPL)
- a city, town, village, or other agglomeration of buildings where people live and work
Geography
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Coordinates
36° 43' 20" N, 128° 31' 38" E
- Elevation DEM: 152 m
- Timezone Asia/Seoul
- Time Shift GMT 9 (DST 9)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 207 p/km²
- Built-up 10.4%
- Settlement Low density rural
- Currency Won (KRW)
- Phone Prefix +82
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 03:49
- Sunrise 06:54
- Sunset 17:24
- Day length 10 h 29 min
Other populated places nearby
Nearby
Alternate Names
ko
감천
Weather in Gamcheon
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Gamcheon, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 7.3 C with overcast skies and a 1.1 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: 6.4 to 10.8 C, max wind 1.6 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 263 W/m2.
Temperature
7.3 C
Wind
1.1 m/s N (357 deg)
Humidity
76 %
Pressure
1,032.9 hPa
Clouds
100 %
Precip
0.02 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 | 7.3 | 1.1 | 357 | 76 | 1,032.9 | - / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 6.4 | 0.9 | 359 | 83 | 1,029.6 | 0.07 / 0.07 | 78 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 12h | 8.1 | 1.1 | 3 | 72 | 1,028.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 34.9 | n/a |
| 18h | 10.8 | 0.5 | 292 | 65 | 1,024.2 | 0.01 / 0.01 | 100 | 262.5 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 7.7 | 1.6 | 321 | 80 | 1,025.7 | 0.01 / 0.02 | 100 | 23.2 | n/a |
| 30h | 5.7 | 1.3 | 313 | 86 | 1,026.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 10 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 36h | 7.3 | 0.6 | 241 | 75 | 1,027.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 1 | 41.2 | n/a |
| 42h | 12.3 | 3.3 | 281 | 38 | 1,023.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 494.9 | n/a |
| Tuesday | 4.2 | 1.3 | 294 | 55 | 1,026.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 61.6 | n/a |
| 54h | 2.6 | 0.6 | 324 | 73 | 1,026.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 60h | 6.4 | 0.4 | 342 | 75 | 1,027.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 1 | 40.8 | n/a |
| 66h | 14.1 | 2.6 | 295 | 47 | 1,023.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 491.2 | n/a |
| Wednesday | 6.7 | 1.2 | 324 | 84 | 1,026.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 59.9 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-08 12:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Gamcheon?
Now 7.3 C with overcast skies and a 1.1 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: 6.4 to 10.8 C, max wind 1.6 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 263 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 Gamcheon today?
Sunrise around 06:55 and sunset around 17:23 (local time). Day length about 10h 28m.
What is the local time in Gamcheon?
Local time is 03:49. Time zone: Asia/Seoul (UTC+09:00).
What type of place is Gamcheon?
Gamcheon is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Gamcheon?
DEM 152 m.
Where is Gamcheon located?
It is at 36.72210, 128.52734 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Gamcheon in?
It is in South Korea.