Location & Surroundings

Maebongsan is a hill in Gyeongsangbuk-do, South Korea, at 172 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Heunghae, 7 km to the southeast. The national capital Seoul is about 260 km to the northwest. The nearest airport is Pohang Airport, 22 km away.

Also known as: 매봉산

Basic Data

  • Type hill (HLL)
  • a rounded elevation of limited extent rising above the surrounding land with local relief of less than 300m

Geography

  • Coordinates
    36° 9' 58" N, 129° 18' 41" E
  • Elevation DEM: 172 m
  • Timezone Asia/Seoul
  • Time Shift GMT 9 (DST 9)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 27 p/km²
  • Built-up 1.0%
  • Settlement Low density rural
  • Currency Won (KRW)
  • Phone Prefix +82

Sun & Local Time

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Alternate Names

ko
매봉산

Weather in Maebongsan

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

Now 18.4 C with overcast skies and a 2.8 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 16.1 to 20.4 C, max wind 3.1 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 92 W/m2.

Temperature
18.4 C
Wind
2.8 m/s E (68 deg)
Humidity
92 %
Pressure
1,015.0 hPa
Clouds
100 %
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 18.4 2.8 68 92 1,015.0 - / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
6h 18.9 3.1 86 76 1,014.1 0.68 / 0.68 98 89.3 n/a
12h 18.1 1.0 144 75 1,014.9 0.00 / 0.00 92 47.3 n/a
18h 16.1 1.4 274 86 1,014.5 0.00 / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
Tomorrow 20.4 1.5 238 67 1,014.4 0.00 / 0.00 0 92.0 n/a
30h 25.7 2.5 219 48 1,011.2 0.00 / 0.00 0 675.7 n/a
36h 19.8 3.0 267 69 1,012.9 0.00 / 0.00 100 126.4 n/a
42h 18.2 3.4 278 74 1,012.0 0.00 / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
Thursday 15.9 2.9 282 55 1,015.2 0.00 / 0.00 100 5.9 n/a
54h 21.4 4.7 296 26 1,013.9 0.00 / 0.00 9 343.5 n/a
60h 14.3 3.3 284 51 1,017.5 0.00 / 0.00 35 132.2 n/a
66h 11.0 3.0 296 70 1,018.9 0.00 / 0.00 1 0.0 n/a
Friday 15.8 1.7 292 47 1,021.4 0.00 / 0.00 0 95.1 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-29 00:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Maebongsan?
Now 18.4 C with overcast skies and a 2.8 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 16.1 to 20.4 C, max wind 3.1 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 92 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 Maebongsan today?
Sunrise around 06:14 and sunset around 18:11 (local time). Day length about 11h 57m.
What is the local time in Maebongsan?
Local time is 15:22. Time zone: Asia/Seoul (UTC+09:00).
What type of place is Maebongsan?
Maebongsan is a hill.
What is the elevation of Maebongsan?
DEM 172 m.
Where is Maebongsan located?
It is at 36.16606, 129.31130 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Maebongsan in?
It is in South Korea.

Sources

Last updated 2023-06-21
geonames https://www.geonames.org/11246059

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