Location & Surroundings
Hwasan is a peak in Gyeongsangbuk-do, South Korea, at 828 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Hayang, 20 km to the south. The national capital Seoul is about 230 km to the northwest. The nearest airport is Daegu International Airport, 24 km away.
Also known as: 화산
Overview
Hwasan is mountain in North Gyeongsang Province, South Korea.
It is located in North Gyeongsang, South Korea.
Basic Data
- Country South Korea
- Located in North Gyeongsang
- Type mountain (MT)
- an elevation standing high above the surrounding area with small summit area, steep slopes and local relief of 300m or more
Geography
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Coordinates
36° 5' 14" N, 128° 47' 23" E
- Elevation 828 m (DEM: 804 m)
- Timezone Asia/Seoul
- Time Shift GMT 9 (DST 9)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 0 p/km²
- Built-up 0.0%
- Settlement Very low density rural
- Currency Won (KRW)
- Phone Prefix +82
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 12:15
- Sunrise 06:08
- Sunset 18:30
- Day length 12 h 22 min
Other mountains nearby
Nearby
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 18.2 C with overcast skies and a 2.6 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 17.0 to 21.1 C, max wind 4.6 m/s. Precip around 0.2 mm. Solar peaks near 281 W/m2.
Temperature
18.2 C
Wind
2.6 m/s NE (61 deg)
Humidity
86 %
Pressure
1,020.6 hPa
Clouds
100 %
Precip
0.17 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 | 18.2 | 2.6 | 61 | 86 | 1,020.6 | - / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 19.3 | 2.2 | 59 | 88 | 1,021.9 | 0.88 / 0.88 | 100 | 18.7 | n/a |
| 12h | 21.1 | 4.6 | 86 | 77 | 1,020.7 | 0.07 / 0.95 | 77 | 281.5 | n/a |
| 18h | 17.0 | 1.2 | 61 | 93 | 1,021.7 | 0.00 / 0.39 | 66 | 71.5 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 17.1 | 1.5 | 21 | 93 | 1,020.3 | 0.00 / 0.17 | 89 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 30h | 20.3 | 2.6 | 36 | 74 | 1,020.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 99 | 54.4 | n/a |
| 36h | 22.5 | 2.4 | 59 | 65 | 1,019.0 | 0.04 / 0.04 | 94 | 230.0 | n/a |
| 42h | 16.0 | 1.4 | 81 | 92 | 1,020.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 61.6 | n/a |
| Saturday | 14.1 | 1.3 | 14 | 94 | 1,018.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 7 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 54h | 20.0 | 1.3 | 40 | 66 | 1,017.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 4 | 102.3 | n/a |
| 60h | 26.4 | 2.6 | 42 | 38 | 1,013.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 728.1 | n/a |
| 66h | 15.4 | 1.6 | 102 | 93 | 1,014.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 157.5 | n/a |
| Sunday | 13.5 | 0.8 | 19 | 87 | 1,013.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 0.0 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-17 18:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Hwasan?
Now 18.2 C with overcast skies and a 2.6 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 17.0 to 21.1 C, max wind 4.6 m/s. Precip around 0.2 mm. Solar peaks near 281 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 0.2 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Hwasan today?
Sunrise around 06:08 and sunset around 18:30 (local time). Day length about 12h 22m.
What is the local time in Hwasan?
Local time is 12:15. Time zone: Asia/Seoul (UTC+09:00).
What type of place is Hwasan?
Hwasan is a mountain.
What is the elevation of Hwasan?
Elevation about 828 m. DEM 804 m.
Where is Hwasan located?
It is at 36.08711, 128.78960 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Hwasan in?
It is in South Korea.
Links
- Wikidata entry Wikidata entry