Location & Surroundings
Hwa-san is a hill in Jeollabuk-do, South Korea, at 15 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Gunsan, 13 km to the northeast. The national capital Seoul is about 190 km to the north.
Overview
Hwa-san is hill in South Korea.
It is located in North Jeolla, South Korea.
Basic Data
- Country South Korea
- Located in North Jeolla
- Type hill (HLL)
- a rounded elevation of limited extent rising above the surrounding land with local relief of less than 300m
Geography
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Coordinates
35° 53' 18" N, 126° 36' 52" E
- Elevation 15 m (DEM: 34 m)
- Timezone Asia/Seoul
- Time Shift GMT 9 (DST 9)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 6 p/km²
- Built-up 0.2%
- Settlement Very low density rural
- Currency Won (KRW)
- Phone Prefix +82
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 10:17
- Sunrise 06:17
- Sunset 18:37
- Day length 12 h 20 min
Nearby
Weather in Hwa-san
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Hwa-san, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 20.4 C with overcast skies and a 3.8 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 20.0 to 24.9 C, max wind 3.8 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 705 W/m2.
Temperature
20.4 C
Wind
3.8 m/s NE (63 deg)
Humidity
77 %
Pressure
1,019.4 hPa
Clouds
89 %
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 | 20.4 | 3.8 | 63 | 77 | 1,019.4 | - / 0.00 | 89 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 21.6 | 3.1 | 85 | 72 | 1,019.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 56 | 71.8 | n/a |
| 12h | 24.9 | 2.1 | 291 | 60 | 1,018.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 2 | 704.8 | n/a |
| 18h | 22.4 | 2.6 | 33 | 76 | 1,018.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 169.4 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 20.0 | 2.6 | 76 | 80 | 1,017.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 14 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 30h | 21.1 | 3.4 | 61 | 73 | 1,017.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 89.8 | n/a |
| 36h | 23.9 | 5.2 | 311 | 66 | 1,014.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 718.9 | n/a |
| 42h | 21.4 | 5.1 | 349 | 77 | 1,014.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 170.2 | n/a |
| Sunday | 19.6 | 2.3 | 63 | 82 | 1,013.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 54h | 21.3 | 2.2 | 22 | 77 | 1,013.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 88.7 | n/a |
| 60h | 24.3 | 3.2 | 312 | 66 | 1,011.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 5 | 710.2 | n/a |
| 66h | 21.7 | 2.7 | 351 | 81 | 1,013.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 5 | 166.0 | n/a |
| Monday | 19.4 | 2.7 | 108 | 86 | 1,014.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 4 | 0.0 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-18 18:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Hwa-san?
Now 20.4 C with overcast skies and a 3.8 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 20.0 to 24.9 C, max wind 3.8 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 705 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 Hwa-san today?
Sunrise around 06:17 and sunset around 18:37 (local time). Day length about 12h 20m.
What is the local time in Hwa-san?
Local time is 10:17. Time zone: Asia/Seoul (UTC+09:00).
What type of place is Hwa-san?
Hwa-san is a hill.
What is the elevation of Hwa-san?
Elevation about 15 m. DEM 34 m.
Where is Hwa-san located?
It is at 35.88833, 126.61444 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Hwa-san in?
It is in South Korea.
Links
- Wikidata entry Wikidata entry