Location & Surroundings

Hwang-do is an island in Chungcheongnam-do, South Korea, at 7 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Seosan, 26 km to the east. The national capital Seoul is about 120 km to the northeast. The nearest airport is Taean, 13 km away.

Also known as: 황도

Overview

Hwang-do is island in South Chungcheong Province, South Korea.

It is located in South Chungcheong, South Korea.

Basic Data

  • Country South Korea
  • Located in South Chungcheong
  • Type island (ISL)
  • a tract of land, smaller than a continent, surrounded by water at high water

Geography

  • Coordinates
    36° 40' 22" N, 126° 11' 18" E
  • Elevation DEM: 7 m
  • Timezone Asia/Seoul
  • Time Shift GMT 9 (DST 9)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 0 p/km²
  • Built-up 0.0%
  • Settlement Low density rural
  • Currency Won (KRW)
  • Phone Prefix +82

Sun & Local Time

Other islands nearby

Nearby

Alternate Names

황도

Weather in Hwang-do

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

Now 22.5 C with mostly clear skies and a 3.4 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: 21.2 to 24.3 C, max wind 4.7 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 703 W/m2.

Temperature
22.5 C
Wind
3.4 m/s N (14 deg)
Humidity
73 %
Pressure
1,012.6 hPa
Clouds
18 %
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 22.5 3.4 14 73 1,012.6 - / 0.00 18 0.0 n/a
6h 24.3 4.7 358 59 1,011.2 0.00 / 0.00 5 702.8 n/a
12h 21.7 3.2 3 68 1,013.5 0.00 / 0.00 1 171.8 n/a
18h 21.2 2.7 65 63 1,014.3 0.00 / 0.00 11 0.0 n/a
Tomorrow 21.7 2.8 118 66 1,016.7 0.00 / 0.00 73 77.4 n/a
30h 23.1 3.2 211 74 1,016.4 0.00 / 0.00 97 683.3 n/a
36h 22.0 0.8 204 82 1,017.6 0.00 / 0.00 0 160.2 n/a
42h 21.0 1.4 105 80 1,017.6 0.00 / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
Wednesday 21.5 2.6 149 75 1,018.9 0.00 / 0.00 90 75.2 n/a
54h 23.2 3.2 246 77 1,017.8 0.43 / 0.44 41 558.0 n/a
60h 21.8 1.8 340 86 1,018.2 0.00 / 0.13 79 137.9 n/a
66h 21.1 2.4 355 88 1,018.5 0.00 / 0.00 3 0.0 n/a
Thursday 21.8 1.5 42 79 1,019.2 0.00 / 0.00 100 70.1 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-21 00:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Hwang-do?
Now 22.5 C with mostly clear skies and a 3.4 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: 21.2 to 24.3 C, max wind 4.7 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 703 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 Hwang-do today?
Sunrise around 06:20 and sunset around 18:36 (local time). Day length about 12h 16m.
What is the local time in Hwang-do?
Local time is 18:39. Time zone: Asia/Seoul (UTC+09:00).
What type of place is Hwang-do?
Hwang-do is a island.
What is the elevation of Hwang-do?
DEM 7 m.
Where is Hwang-do located?
It is at 36.67270, 126.18830 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Hwang-do in?
It is in South Korea.

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Sources

Last updated 2012-01-20
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