Location & Surroundings
Mangcheon is a settlement in Gyeongsangbuk-do, South Korea, at 15 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Heunghae, less than 2 km away. The national capital Seoul is about 265 km to the northwest. The nearest airport is Pohang Airport, 15 km away.
Also known as: 망천
Basic Data
- Type section of populated place (PPLX)
Geography
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Coordinates
36° 6' 39" N, 129° 21' 8" E
- Elevation DEM: 15 m
- Timezone Asia/Seoul
- Time Shift GMT 9 (DST 9)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 1,944 p/km²
- Built-up 22.4%
- Settlement Dense urban cluster
- Currency Won (KRW)
- Phone Prefix +82
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 14:20
- Sunrise 06:06
- Sunset 18:26
- Day length 12 h 20 min
Other section of populated places nearby
Nearby
Alternate Names
ko
망천
Weather in Mangcheon
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Mangcheon, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 21.1 C with overcast skies and a 5.4 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 18.4 to 23.3 C, max wind 6.7 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 503 W/m2.
Temperature
21.1 C
Wind
5.4 m/s NE (32 deg)
Humidity
74 %
Pressure
1,020.3 hPa
Clouds
94 %
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 | 21.1 | 5.4 | 32 | 74 | 1,020.3 | - / 0.00 | 94 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 22.1 | 6.1 | 41 | 77 | 1,020.7 | 0.27 / 0.27 | 99 | 67.7 | n/a |
| 12h | 23.3 | 6.7 | 36 | 63 | 1,019.5 | 0.00 / 0.24 | 31 | 502.7 | n/a |
| 18h | 20.6 | 5.8 | 27 | 74 | 1,020.1 | 0.00 / 0.03 | 46 | 138.1 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 18.4 | 3.8 | 1 | 82 | 1,018.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 47 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 30h | 21.5 | 6.1 | 17 | 66 | 1,017.5 | 0.03 / 0.03 | 12 | 89.2 | n/a |
| 36h | 23.1 | 5.8 | 25 | 60 | 1,014.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 3 | 717.7 | n/a |
| 42h | 19.2 | 4.0 | 8 | 81 | 1,014.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 13 | 150.8 | n/a |
| Sunday | 16.9 | 3.1 | 347 | 87 | 1,013.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 4 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 54h | 20.8 | 5.3 | 15 | 73 | 1,013.8 | 0.01 / 0.01 | 16 | 98.4 | n/a |
| 60h | 23.1 | 6.6 | 27 | 61 | 1,012.6 | 0.00 / 0.01 | 0 | 691.1 | n/a |
| 66h | 18.8 | 5.5 | 14 | 81 | 1,015.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 25 | 147.8 | n/a |
| Monday | 18.2 | 4.3 | 2 | 86 | 1,015.6 | 0.11 / 0.11 | 66 | 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 Mangcheon?
Now 21.1 C with overcast skies and a 5.4 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 18.4 to 23.3 C, max wind 6.7 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 503 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 Mangcheon today?
Sunrise around 06:06 and sunset around 18:26 (local time). Day length about 12h 20m.
What is the local time in Mangcheon?
Local time is 14:20. Time zone: Asia/Seoul (UTC+09:00).
What type of place is Mangcheon?
Mangcheon is a section of populated place.
What is the elevation of Mangcheon?
DEM 15 m.
Where is Mangcheon located?
It is at 36.11070, 129.35236 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Mangcheon in?
It is in South Korea.