Location & Surroundings

Hwasan is a settlement in Gyeongsangnam-do, South Korea, at 57 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Hadong, less than 2 km away. The national capital Seoul is about 285 km to the north. The nearest airport is Yeosu/Suncheon Airport, 29 km away.

Also known as: 화산

Basic Data

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

Geography

  • Coordinates
    35° 4' 28" N, 127° 45' 34" E
  • Elevation DEM: 57 m
  • Timezone Asia/Seoul
  • Time Shift GMT 9 (DST 9)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 241 p/km²
  • Built-up 8.0%
  • Settlement Rural cluster
  • Currency Won (KRW)
  • Phone Prefix +82

Sun & Local Time

Other populated places nearby

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Alternate Names

ko
화산

Weather in Hwasan

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

Now 19.8 C with overcast skies and a 1.0 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 19.0 to 23.8 C, max wind 2.3 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 373 W/m2.

Temperature
19.8 C
Wind
1.0 m/s E (70 deg)
Humidity
89 %
Pressure
1,019.5 hPa
Clouds
95 %
Precip
0.02 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 19.8 1.0 70 89 1,019.5 - / 0.00 95 0.0 n/a
6h 19.0 1.2 68 89 1,019.0 0.11 / 0.11 100 0.0 n/a
12h 20.7 2.0 63 80 1,020.4 0.12 / 0.23 94 37.2 n/a
18h 23.8 2.3 126 61 1,017.6 0.00 / 0.00 65 373.0 n/a
Tomorrow 19.5 0.9 71 83 1,018.7 0.02 / 0.02 64 84.5 n/a
30h 18.7 0.9 74 87 1,016.2 0.00 / 0.02 100 0.0 n/a
36h 19.2 0.9 124 94 1,013.5 0.95 / 0.97 100 15.2 n/a
42h 18.5 2.7 297 80 1,010.7 3.82 / 4.79 5 168.2 n/a
Tuesday 14.2 2.8 300 85 1,014.3 0.00 / 0.00 3 110.5 n/a
54h 13.4 3.3 302 75 1,015.5 0.13 / 0.13 4 0.0 n/a
60h 14.1 2.1 325 42 1,019.6 0.00 / 0.00 0 79.8 n/a
66h 18.8 0.7 309 24 1,018.5 0.00 / 0.00 1 674.9 n/a
Wednesday 10.8 2.0 321 53 1,021.7 0.00 / 0.00 77 118.7 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-11 12:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Hwasan?
Now 19.8 C with overcast skies and a 1.0 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 19.0 to 23.8 C, max wind 2.3 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 373 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 Hwasan today?
Sunrise around 06:30 and sunset around 18:00 (local time). Day length about 11h 30m.
What is the local time in Hwasan?
Local time is 05:45. Time zone: Asia/Seoul (UTC+09:00).
What type of place is Hwasan?
Hwasan is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Hwasan?
DEM 57 m.
Where is Hwasan located?
It is at 35.07453, 127.75938 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Hwasan in?
It is in South Korea.

Sources

Last updated 2023-06-22
geonames https://www.geonames.org/11845365

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