Location & Surroundings

Kwansan is a settlement in Jeollanam-do, South Korea, at 18 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Jangheung, 14 km to the north. The national capital Seoul is about 335 km to the north. The nearest airport is Kwangju Ab, 64 km away.

Also known as: 관산

Basic Data

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

Geography

  • Coordinates
    34° 33' 40" N, 126° 56' 19" E
  • Elevation DEM: 18 m
  • Timezone Asia/Seoul
  • Time Shift GMT 9 (DST 9)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 661 p/km²
  • Built-up 19.6%
  • Settlement Low density rural
  • Currency Won (KRW)
  • Phone Prefix +82

Sun & Local Time

Other populated places nearby

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Alternate Names

ko
관산

Weather in Kwansan

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

Now 17.2 C with overcast skies and a 2.9 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 17.2 to 18.3 C, max wind 6.9 m/s. Precip around 0.9 mm. Solar peaks near 24 W/m2.

Temperature
17.2 C
Wind
2.9 m/s NE (42 deg)
Humidity
95 %
Pressure
1,017.2 hPa
Clouds
100 %
Precip
0.91 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 17.2 2.9 42 95 1,017.2 - / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
6h 18.2 6.7 71 95 1,014.6 7.12 / 7.12 100 23.5 n/a
12h 18.0 6.9 63 92 1,016.9 0.00 / 5.33 100 2.7 n/a
18h 17.4 6.0 30 91 1,015.7 4.38 / 9.71 96 0.0 n/a
Tomorrow 18.3 2.9 24 88 1,016.8 0.00 / 0.91 100 17.5 n/a
30h 20.8 3.3 267 75 1,014.8 0.00 / 0.08 52 303.1 n/a
36h 16.2 3.4 318 87 1,017.6 0.03 / 0.11 0 81.4 n/a
42h 15.7 7.9 329 81 1,018.1 0.00 / 0.00 30 0.0 n/a
Tuesday 14.4 9.1 344 59 1,021.1 0.00 / 0.00 0 61.3 n/a
54h 15.2 10.8 332 54 1,022.1 0.00 / 0.00 0 614.8 n/a
60h 9.2 9.1 346 52 1,025.5 0.00 / 0.00 0 102.8 n/a
66h 7.4 4.8 347 55 1,026.5 0.00 / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
Wednesday 8.1 2.9 347 47 1,028.1 0.00 / 0.00 0 66.0 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-25 00:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Kwansan?
Now 17.2 C with overcast skies and a 2.9 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 17.2 to 18.3 C, max wind 6.9 m/s. Precip around 0.9 mm. Solar peaks near 24 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 0.9 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Kwansan today?
Sunrise around 06:44 and sunset around 17:47 (local time). Day length about 11h 03m.
What is the local time in Kwansan?
Local time is 18:05. Time zone: Asia/Seoul (UTC+09:00).
What type of place is Kwansan?
Kwansan is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Kwansan?
DEM 18 m.
Where is Kwansan located?
It is at 34.56111, 126.93861 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Kwansan in?
It is in South Korea.

Sources

Last updated 2023-06-21
geonames https://www.geonames.org/1884428

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