Location & Surroundings

Hwangnyong is a settlement in Gyeongsangbuk-do, South Korea, at 78 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Sangju, 10 km to the southwest. The national capital Seoul is about 160 km to the northwest. The nearest airport is Yechon Ab, 20 km away.

Also known as: 황룡

Basic Data

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

Geography

  • Coordinates
    36° 29' 32" N, 128° 12' 41" E
  • Elevation DEM: 78 m
  • Timezone Asia/Seoul
  • Time Shift GMT 9 (DST 9)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 83 p/km²
  • Built-up 3.7%
  • Settlement Low density rural
  • Currency Won (KRW)
  • Phone Prefix +82

Sun & Local Time

Other populated places nearby

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Alternate Names

황룡

Weather in Hwangnyong

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

Now 7.7 C with mostly clear skies and a 2.0 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 7.4 to 17.6 C, max wind 2.0 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 334 W/m2.

Temperature
7.7 C
Wind
2.0 m/s NE (51 deg)
Humidity
74 %
Pressure
1,027.8 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 7.7 2.0 51 74 1,027.8 - / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
6h 7.4 0.4 142 79 1,026.2 0.00 / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
12h 11.8 1.3 87 74 1,024.7 0.00 / 0.00 84 48.1 n/a
18h 17.6 1.3 33 72 1,020.8 0.00 / 0.00 100 334.4 n/a
Tomorrow 14.1 1.7 69 87 1,021.7 0.00 / 0.00 100 37.5 n/a
30h 13.0 0.8 79 95 1,019.9 0.62 / 0.62 100 0.0 n/a
36h 14.2 1.2 16 95 1,020.1 5.18 / 5.79 100 9.4 n/a
42h 15.8 1.1 48 92 1,017.0 0.00 / 3.22 100 78.7 n/a
Saturday 14.7 0.8 298 97 1,019.5 0.00 / 0.95 100 16.1 n/a
54h 14.1 0.6 263 97 1,019.5 0.00 / 0.36 100 0.0 n/a
60h 16.8 0.5 35 84 1,021.6 0.00 / 0.06 100 47.1 n/a
66h 20.4 3.0 102 75 1,019.9 0.38 / 0.44 100 319.5 n/a
Sunday 16.2 1.7 91 85 1,022.3 0.00 / 0.14 100 39.7 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-22 12:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Hwangnyong?
Now 7.7 C with mostly clear skies and a 2.0 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 7.4 to 17.6 C, max wind 2.0 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 334 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 Hwangnyong today?
Sunrise around 06:40 and sunset around 17:42 (local time). Day length about 11h 02m.
What is the local time in Hwangnyong?
Local time is 08:14. Time zone: Asia/Seoul (UTC+09:00).
What type of place is Hwangnyong?
Hwangnyong is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Hwangnyong?
DEM 78 m.
Where is Hwangnyong located?
It is at 36.49232, 128.21127 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Hwangnyong in?
It is in South Korea.

Sources

Last updated 2023-06-21
geonames https://www.geonames.org/6889819

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