Location & Surroundings

Hwap’yŏng-dong is a settlement in Gangwon-do, South Korea, at 24 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Jumunjin, 7 km to the northwest. The national capital Seoul is about 170 km to the west. The nearest airport is Kangnung Ab, 12 km away.

Also known as: 화평동 · Kahei-dō · Hap’yŏng-dong · Kahyō-dō

Basic Data

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

Geography

  • Coordinates
    37° 50' 27" N, 128° 52' 8" E
  • Elevation DEM: 24 m
  • Timezone Asia/Seoul
  • Time Shift GMT 9 (DST 9)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 575 p/km²
  • Built-up 11.9%
  • Settlement Rural cluster
  • Currency Won (KRW)
  • Phone Prefix +82

Sun & Local Time

Other populated places nearby

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Alternate Names

ko
화평동
ko
Hwap’yŏng-dong
Kahei-dō
Hap’yŏng-dong
Kahyō-dō

Weather in Hwap'yong-dong

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

Now 21.0 C with mostly clear skies and a 1.9 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 16.5 to 24.8 C, max wind 5.0 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 650 W/m2.

Temperature
21.0 C
Wind
1.9 m/s SW (204 deg)
Humidity
67 %
Pressure
1,013.0 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 21.0 1.9 204 67 1,013.0 - / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
6h 24.8 2.9 194 57 1,009.9 0.00 / 0.00 3 650.3 n/a
12h 20.3 4.6 253 59 1,011.0 0.00 / 0.00 8 123.0 n/a
18h 17.5 5.0 270 50 1,012.4 0.00 / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
Tomorrow 16.5 2.5 271 36 1,015.4 0.00 / 0.00 0 87.7 n/a
30h 20.1 4.1 280 28 1,013.8 0.00 / 0.00 50 686.8 n/a
36h 15.0 4.5 257 50 1,016.9 0.00 / 0.00 90 128.3 n/a
42h 11.6 3.2 263 56 1,019.1 0.00 / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
Friday 14.9 1.5 242 39 1,020.3 0.00 / 0.00 0 92.3 n/a
54h 18.2 2.1 97 38 1,018.8 0.00 / 0.00 0 684.7 n/a
60h 14.4 2.6 205 56 1,021.5 0.00 / 0.00 9 127.3 n/a
66h 13.2 2.0 242 54 1,021.8 0.00 / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
Saturday 16.4 0.7 149 56 1,022.8 0.00 / 0.00 67 70.7 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-30 00:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Hwap'yong-dong?
Now 21.0 C with mostly clear skies and a 1.9 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 16.5 to 24.8 C, max wind 5.0 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 650 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 Hwap'yong-dong today?
Sunrise around 06:17 and sunset around 18:11 (local time). Day length about 11h 54m.
What is the local time in Hwap'yong-dong?
Local time is 16:19. Time zone: Asia/Seoul (UTC+09:00).
What type of place is Hwap'yong-dong?
Hwap'yong-dong is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Hwap'yong-dong?
DEM 24 m.
Where is Hwap'yong-dong located?
It is at 37.84090, 128.86900 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Hwap'yong-dong in?
It is in South Korea.

Sources

Last updated 2023-06-21
geonames https://www.geonames.org/1843883

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