Location & Surroundings

Hwasan is a settlement in North Chungcheong, South Korea, at 202 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Yeongdong, 14 km to the west. The national capital Seoul is about 175 km to the northwest. The nearest airport is Songmu Ab, 58 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
    36° 10' 47" N, 127° 56' 6" E
  • Elevation DEM: 202 m
  • Timezone Asia/Seoul
  • Time Shift GMT 9 (DST 9)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 261 p/km²
  • Built-up 6.6%
  • Settlement Low density rural
  • 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 4.6 C with mostly clear skies and a 1.5 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 4.6 to 14.2 C, max wind 2.3 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 522 W/m2.

Temperature
4.6 C
Wind
1.5 m/s W (257 deg)
Humidity
70 %
Pressure
1,025.8 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 4.6 1.5 257 70 1,025.8 - / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
6h 8.7 0.4 314 56 1,026.6 0.00 / 0.00 24 43.7 n/a
12h 14.2 2.3 307 50 1,024.9 0.00 / 0.00 63 522.2 n/a
18h 9.0 0.6 190 74 1,027.3 0.00 / 0.00 100 64.1 n/a
Tomorrow 7.2 0.5 58 81 1,027.5 0.00 / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
30h 9.7 1.1 92 74 1,028.0 0.00 / 0.00 100 25.3 n/a
36h 13.2 2.0 111 57 1,024.2 0.00 / 0.00 100 303.0 n/a
42h 8.0 0.9 126 81 1,022.9 0.00 / 0.00 84 55.1 n/a
Wednesday 8.7 1.3 69 82 1,018.2 0.04 / 0.04 100 0.0 n/a
54h 8.6 0.3 74 98 1,015.5 15.70 / 15.74 100 1.0 n/a
60h 12.5 2.0 294 87 1,012.8 0.00 / 3.64 57 92.4 n/a
66h 10.1 3.6 282 91 1,016.2 0.00 / 0.02 27 44.4 n/a
Thursday 8.8 6.1 285 78 1,017.6 0.15 / 0.17 0 0.0 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-02 18:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Hwasan?
Now 4.6 C with mostly clear skies and a 1.5 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 4.6 to 14.2 C, max wind 2.3 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 522 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 06:51 and sunset around 17:32 (local time). Day length about 10h 41m.
What is the local time in Hwasan?
Local time is 10:39. 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 202 m.
Where is Hwasan located?
It is at 36.17964, 127.93499 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Hwasan in?
It is in South Korea.

Sources

Last updated 2023-06-21
geonames https://www.geonames.org/12062974

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