Location & Surroundings

Gan-chon is a settlement in Gyeonggi-do, South Korea, at 88 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Anyang-si, 4 km to the southwest. The nearest airport is Seoul Air Base, 14 km away.

Also known as: 간촌 · Kan-ch’on

Basic Data

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

Geography

  • Coordinates
    37° 24' 43" N, 126° 57' 55" E
  • Elevation DEM: 88 m
  • Timezone Asia/Seoul
  • Time Shift GMT 9 (DST 9)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 1,249 p/km²
  • Built-up 5.4%
  • Settlement Urban centre
  • Currency Won (KRW)
  • Phone Prefix +82

Sun & Local Time

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Alternate Names

간촌
Kan-ch’on

Weather in Gan-chon

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

Now 20.5 C with partly cloudy skies and a 1.6 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 20.5 to 28.6 C, max wind 3.6 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 711 W/m2.

Temperature
20.5 C
Wind
1.6 m/s NE (67 deg)
Humidity
67 %
Pressure
1,018.8 hPa
Clouds
34 %
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 20.5 1.6 67 67 1,018.8 - / 0.00 34 0.0 n/a
6h 22.1 1.4 66 56 1,017.7 0.00 / 0.00 1 90.1 n/a
12h 28.6 3.6 316 33 1,013.8 0.00 / 0.00 84 711.1 n/a
18h 23.7 2.0 313 53 1,013.5 0.00 / 0.00 2 160.7 n/a
Tomorrow 20.5 0.9 44 65 1,012.3 0.00 / 0.00 26 0.0 n/a
30h 22.3 1.4 60 54 1,012.8 0.00 / 0.00 51 88.7 n/a
36h 29.2 1.0 79 21 1,010.6 0.00 / 0.00 4 708.8 n/a
42h 23.8 1.0 60 44 1,012.8 0.00 / 0.00 0 167.2 n/a
Monday 19.7 1.7 74 57 1,014.2 0.00 / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
54h 21.6 2.1 88 52 1,016.6 0.00 / 0.00 0 91.0 n/a
60h 29.0 1.1 297 30 1,015.4 0.00 / 0.00 0 706.9 n/a
66h 23.8 0.6 262 48 1,017.2 0.00 / 0.00 7 162.7 n/a
Tuesday 21.2 1.2 112 60 1,018.3 0.00 / 0.00 70 0.0 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-19 18:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Gan-chon?
Now 20.5 C with partly cloudy skies and a 1.6 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 20.5 to 28.6 C, max wind 3.6 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 711 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 Gan-chon today?
Sunrise around 06:16 and sunset around 18:34 (local time). Day length about 12h 18m.
What is the local time in Gan-chon?
Local time is 09:36. Time zone: Asia/Seoul (UTC+09:00).
What type of place is Gan-chon?
Gan-chon is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Gan-chon?
DEM 88 m.
Where is Gan-chon located?
It is at 37.41194, 126.96528 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Gan-chon in?
It is in South Korea.

Sources

Last updated 2023-06-21
geonames https://www.geonames.org/6573613

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