Location & Surroundings

Geumhwangsa is a temple(s) in Gyeongsangbuk-do, South Korea, at 298 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Heunghae, 26 km to the south. The national capital Seoul is about 245 km to the northwest. The nearest airport is Pohang Airport, 41 km away.

Also known as: 금황사

Basic Data

  • Type temple(s) (TMPL)
  • an edifice dedicated to religious worship

Geography

  • Coordinates
    36° 20' 6" N, 129° 16' 41" E
  • Elevation DEM: 298 m
  • Timezone Asia/Seoul
  • Time Shift GMT 9 (DST 9)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 1 p/km²
  • Built-up 0.1%
  • Settlement Very low density rural
  • Currency Won (KRW)
  • Phone Prefix +82

Sun & Local Time

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Alternate Names

ko
금황사

Weather in Geumhwangsa

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

Now 20.4 C with mostly clear skies and a 1.5 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 12.0 to 20.4 C, max wind 3.8 m/s. Precip around 0.1 mm. Solar peaks near 302 W/m2.

Temperature
20.4 C
Wind
1.5 m/s E (74 deg)
Humidity
39 %
Pressure
1,018.6 hPa
Clouds
0 %
Precip
0.06 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 20.4 1.5 74 39 1,018.6 - / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
6h 12.2 1.3 349 77 1,022.4 0.00 / 0.00 0 126.5 n/a
12h 12.0 2.0 331 79 1,022.6 0.00 / 0.00 31 0.0 n/a
18h 15.7 2.0 41 71 1,023.5 0.11 / 0.11 100 41.1 n/a
Tomorrow 17.9 3.8 84 57 1,021.4 0.00 / 0.06 100 302.3 n/a
30h 15.9 3.3 76 66 1,022.1 0.00 / 0.06 100 50.3 n/a
36h 14.8 2.4 63 80 1,020.2 0.05 / 0.11 100 0.0 n/a
42h 16.6 3.4 71 79 1,020.1 0.62 / 0.73 98 29.2 n/a
Sunday 18.2 2.8 84 68 1,017.5 0.00 / 0.29 100 420.0 n/a
54h 14.1 0.4 255 87 1,016.9 0.00 / 0.03 57 81.6 n/a
60h 13.2 1.9 261 89 1,013.9 0.00 / 0.00 10 0.0 n/a
66h 17.4 4.6 267 71 1,012.8 0.00 / 0.00 100 68.6 n/a
Monday 20.4 5.5 260 50 1,010.5 0.00 / 0.00 93 554.1 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-02 06:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Geumhwangsa?
Now 20.4 C with mostly clear skies and a 1.5 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 12.0 to 20.4 C, max wind 3.8 m/s. Precip around 0.1 mm. Solar peaks near 302 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 0.1 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Geumhwangsa today?
Sunrise around 06:17 and sunset around 18:07 (local time). Day length about 11h 50m.
What is the local time in Geumhwangsa?
Local time is 23:12. Time zone: Asia/Seoul (UTC+09:00).
What type of place is Geumhwangsa?
Geumhwangsa is a temple(s).
What is the elevation of Geumhwangsa?
DEM 298 m.
Where is Geumhwangsa located?
It is at 36.33511, 129.27808 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Geumhwangsa in?
It is in South Korea.

Sources

Last updated 2023-06-21
geonames https://www.geonames.org/11245484

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