Location & Surroundings

Hoeryong is a settlement in Gyeongsangnam-do, South Korea, at 23 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Changnyeong, 6 km to the east. The national capital Seoul is about 260 km to the northwest. The nearest airport is Daegu International Airport, 45 km away.

Also known as: 회룡

Basic Data

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

Geography

  • Coordinates
    35° 32' 2" N, 128° 25' 32" E
  • Elevation DEM: 23 m
  • Timezone Asia/Seoul
  • Time Shift GMT 9 (DST 9)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 62 p/km²
  • Built-up 2.8%
  • Settlement Low density rural
  • Currency Won (KRW)
  • Phone Prefix +82

Sun & Local Time

Other populated places nearby

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Alternate Names

회룡

Weather in Hoeryong

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

Now 20.0 C with overcast skies and a 0.9 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 17.2 to 22.2 C, max wind 1.9 m/s. Precip around 0.9 mm. Solar peaks near 182 W/m2.

Temperature
20.0 C
Wind
0.9 m/s SE (131 deg)
Humidity
70 %
Pressure
1,017.2 hPa
Clouds
100 %
Precip
0.93 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 20.0 0.9 131 70 1,017.2 - / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
6h 19.2 0.8 42 78 1,017.0 0.00 / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
12h 22.2 1.2 47 73 1,017.7 0.00 / 0.00 97 73.8 n/a
18h 20.9 1.5 346 82 1,014.8 0.26 / 0.26 100 182.5 n/a
Tomorrow 17.2 1.9 17 95 1,015.8 0.67 / 0.93 100 11.7 n/a
30h 16.2 1.6 14 98 1,013.6 0.96 / 1.89 100 0.0 n/a
36h 15.8 1.0 70 96 1,013.1 11.80 / 13.69 100 4.7 n/a
42h 17.0 0.9 355 92 1,010.9 0.00 / 0.28 100 41.3 n/a
Saturday 17.0 0.3 61 92 1,011.1 0.00 / 0.02 100 12.9 n/a
54h 16.2 0.5 353 95 1,009.3 0.00 / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
60h 19.8 1.3 343 82 1,009.3 0.00 / 0.00 100 61.4 n/a
66h 23.7 1.0 230 72 1,006.7 0.05 / 0.05 100 316.7 n/a
Sunday 18.7 0.6 239 95 1,009.6 0.49 / 0.54 98 79.8 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-24 12:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Hoeryong?
Now 20.0 C with overcast skies and a 0.9 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 17.2 to 22.2 C, max wind 1.9 m/s. Precip around 0.9 mm. Solar peaks near 182 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 0.9 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Hoeryong today?
Sunrise around 06:15 and sunset around 18:21 (local time). Day length about 12h 06m.
What is the local time in Hoeryong?
Local time is 07:40. Time zone: Asia/Seoul (UTC+09:00).
What type of place is Hoeryong?
Hoeryong is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Hoeryong?
DEM 23 m.
Where is Hoeryong located?
It is at 35.53392, 128.42565 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Hoeryong in?
It is in South Korea.

Sources

Last updated 2023-06-22
geonames https://www.geonames.org/6901928

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