Location & Surroundings

Gapsan is a settlement in Jeollabuk-do, South Korea, at 153 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Nangen, 10 km to the south. The national capital Seoul is about 235 km to the north. The nearest airport is Jeon Ju Airport, 49 km away.

Also known as: 갑산

Basic Data

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

Geography

  • Coordinates
    35° 30' 0" N, 127° 24' 16" E
  • Elevation DEM: 153 m
  • Timezone Asia/Seoul
  • Time Shift GMT 9 (DST 9)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 60 p/km²
  • Built-up 1.5%
  • Settlement Low density rural
  • Currency Won (KRW)
  • Phone Prefix +82

Sun & Local Time

Other populated places nearby

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Alternate Names

ko
갑산

Weather in Gapsan

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

Now 22.6 C with mostly clear skies and a 1.0 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 11.0 to 22.9 C, max wind 1.1 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 602 W/m2.

Temperature
22.6 C
Wind
1.0 m/s W (272 deg)
Humidity
37 %
Pressure
1,022.1 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 22.6 1.0 272 37 1,022.1 - / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
6h 12.8 0.8 99 76 1,024.6 0.00 / 0.00 0 126.5 n/a
12h 11.0 1.1 88 84 1,023.8 0.00 / 0.00 60 0.0 n/a
18h 16.9 0.2 347 63 1,024.3 0.00 / 0.00 87 65.4 n/a
Tomorrow 22.9 1.1 268 43 1,020.7 0.00 / 0.00 59 601.9 n/a
30h 14.8 1.0 79 72 1,022.3 0.00 / 0.00 92 119.0 n/a
36h 13.2 1.1 54 73 1,021.1 0.00 / 0.00 16 0.0 n/a
42h 19.9 0.5 67 55 1,021.0 0.00 / 0.00 2 64.0 n/a
Saturday 25.0 1.3 239 51 1,017.5 0.00 / 0.00 50 606.9 n/a
54h 17.0 0.7 106 82 1,019.4 0.12 / 0.12 0 68.2 n/a
60h 17.7 0.6 35 81 1,019.5 0.00 / 0.00 69 0.0 n/a
66h 19.5 0.5 95 80 1,020.8 0.29 / 0.29 90 25.4 n/a
Sunday 23.3 0.3 341 71 1,019.0 3.18 / 3.47 15 479.7 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-08 06:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Gapsan?
Now 22.6 C with mostly clear skies and a 1.0 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 11.0 to 22.9 C, max wind 1.1 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 602 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 Gapsan today?
Sunrise around 06:29 and sunset around 18:06 (local time). Day length about 11h 37m.
What is the local time in Gapsan?
Local time is 22:58. Time zone: Asia/Seoul (UTC+09:00).
What type of place is Gapsan?
Gapsan is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Gapsan?
DEM 153 m.
Where is Gapsan located?
It is at 35.49988, 127.40436 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Gapsan in?
It is in South Korea.

Sources

Last updated 2023-06-21
geonames https://www.geonames.org/11915121

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