Location & Surroundings
Heungwang is a settlement in Jeollabuk-do, South Korea, at 17 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Yonmu, 10 km to the east. The national capital Seoul is about 165 km to the north. The nearest airport is Jeon Ju Airport, 27 km away.
Also known as: 흥왕 · Hŭngwang-ni · Hŭngwang
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° 6' 14" N, 126° 59' 55" E
- Elevation DEM: 17 m
- Timezone Asia/Seoul
- Time Shift GMT 9 (DST 9)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 172 p/km²
- Built-up 5.0%
- Settlement Low density rural
- Currency Won (KRW)
- Phone Prefix +82
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 11:47
- Sunrise 06:14
- Sunset 18:38
- Day length 12 h 24 min
Other populated places nearby
Nearby
Alternate Names
ko
흥왕
Weather in Heungwang
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Heungwang, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 16.7 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 3.4 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 16.7 to 26.6 C, max wind 5.5 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 619 W/m2.
Temperature
16.7 C
Wind
3.4 m/s E (69 deg)
Humidity
77 %
Pressure
1,018.2 hPa
Clouds
62 %
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 | 16.7 | 3.4 | 69 | 77 | 1,018.2 | - / 0.00 | 62 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 20.3 | 3.2 | 88 | 68 | 1,019.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 88.7 | n/a |
| 12h | 26.6 | 1.7 | 46 | 50 | 1,017.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 618.8 | n/a |
| 18h | 21.2 | 5.5 | 76 | 65 | 1,019.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 65.3 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 19.5 | 4.7 | 62 | 74 | 1,018.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 30h | 21.3 | 4.9 | 74 | 76 | 1,020.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 41.2 | n/a |
| 36h | 22.4 | 5.0 | 62 | 70 | 1,019.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 190.9 | n/a |
| 42h | 19.5 | 3.9 | 71 | 78 | 1,020.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 4 | 66.0 | n/a |
| Friday | 17.4 | 3.3 | 37 | 87 | 1,019.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 54h | 21.8 | 4.3 | 67 | 71 | 1,020.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 30 | 78.4 | n/a |
| 60h | 27.0 | 3.9 | 38 | 47 | 1,017.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 1 | 703.0 | n/a |
| 66h | 19.2 | 2.1 | 13 | 75 | 1,018.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 26 | 169.0 | n/a |
| Saturday | 16.1 | 1.8 | 36 | 85 | 1,017.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 1 | 0.0 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-16 18:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Heungwang?
Now 16.7 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 3.4 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 16.7 to 26.6 C, max wind 5.5 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 619 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 Heungwang today?
Sunrise around 06:14 and sunset around 18:38 (local time). Day length about 12h 24m.
What is the local time in Heungwang?
Local time is 11:47. Time zone: Asia/Seoul (UTC+09:00).
What type of place is Heungwang?
Heungwang is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Heungwang?
DEM 17 m.
Where is Heungwang located?
It is at 36.10392, 126.99864 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Heungwang in?
It is in South Korea.