Location & Surroundings

Gaphyeon is a settlement in Gyeongsangbuk-do, South Korea, at 176 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Hayang, 19 km to the south. The national capital Seoul is about 230 km to the northwest. The nearest airport is Daegu International Airport, 22 km away.

Also known as: 갑현 · Kapp’yŏn · Kaphyŏn

Basic Data

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

Geography

  • Coordinates
    36° 4' 39" N, 128° 45' 40" E
  • Elevation DEM: 176 m
  • Timezone Asia/Seoul
  • Time Shift GMT 9 (DST 9)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 31 p/km²
  • Built-up 1.9%
  • Settlement Very low density rural
  • Currency Won (KRW)
  • Phone Prefix +82

Sun & Local Time

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Alternate Names

ko
갑현
Kapp’yŏn
Kaphyŏn

Weather in Gaphyeon

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

Now 26.2 C with mostly clear skies and a 2.8 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 13.7 to 26.2 C, max wind 4.3 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 716 W/m2.

Temperature
26.2 C
Wind
2.8 m/s NE (57 deg)
Humidity
43 %
Pressure
1,013.3 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 26.2 2.8 57 43 1,013.3 - / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
6h 15.3 1.6 103 91 1,014.7 0.00 / 0.00 0 155.6 n/a
12h 13.7 1.1 11 95 1,013.0 0.00 / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
18h 19.9 1.1 25 65 1,013.4 0.00 / 0.00 0 101.1 n/a
Tomorrow 25.5 4.3 70 43 1,011.0 0.00 / 0.00 2 716.2 n/a
30h 15.0 0.9 84 89 1,014.8 0.00 / 0.00 0 153.4 n/a
36h 14.8 1.1 16 94 1,015.7 0.00 / 0.00 5 0.0 n/a
42h 20.3 2.4 53 65 1,018.0 0.00 / 0.00 16 96.6 n/a
Tuesday 24.3 5.1 71 50 1,016.8 0.00 / 0.00 22 704.2 n/a
54h 15.1 1.3 80 89 1,020.1 0.00 / 0.00 5 147.2 n/a
60h 13.3 0.8 39 93 1,019.8 0.00 / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
66h 19.3 0.8 86 67 1,020.4 0.00 / 0.00 1 100.1 n/a
Wednesday 25.7 1.8 292 36 1,017.3 0.00 / 0.00 2 716.4 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-20 06:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Gaphyeon?
Now 26.2 C with mostly clear skies and a 2.8 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 13.7 to 26.2 C, max wind 4.3 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 716 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 Gaphyeon today?
Sunrise around 06:09 and sunset around 18:27 (local time). Day length about 12h 18m.
What is the local time in Gaphyeon?
Local time is 20:56. Time zone: Asia/Seoul (UTC+09:00).
What type of place is Gaphyeon?
Gaphyeon is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Gaphyeon?
DEM 176 m.
Where is Gaphyeon located?
It is at 36.07759, 128.76113 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Gaphyeon in?
It is in South Korea.

Sources

Last updated 2023-06-21
geonames https://www.geonames.org/1843089

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