Location & Surroundings

Masan is a hill in Gangwon-do, South Korea, at 260 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Hwacheon, 10 km to the northeast. The national capital Seoul is 78 km to the southwest. The nearest airport is Wonju Airport, 74 km away.

Also known as: 마산

Overview

Masan is hill in South Korea.

It is located in Gangwon Province, South Korea.

Basic Data

  • Country South Korea
  • Located in Gangwon Province
  • Type hill (HLL)
  • a rounded elevation of limited extent rising above the surrounding land with local relief of less than 300m

Geography

  • Coordinates
    38° 3' 2" N, 127° 37' 14" E
  • Elevation DEM: 260 m
  • Timezone Asia/Seoul
  • Time Shift GMT 9 (DST 9)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 41 p/km²
  • Built-up 1.8%
  • Settlement Low density rural
  • Currency Won (KRW)
  • Phone Prefix +82

Sun & Local Time

Nearby

Alternate Names

마산

Weather in Masan

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

Now 13.5 C with overcast skies and a 1.1 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 3.0 to 13.5 C, max wind 6.8 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 435 W/m2.

Temperature
13.5 C
Wind
1.1 m/s W (283 deg)
Humidity
57 %
Pressure
1,015.0 hPa
Clouds
99 %
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 13.5 1.1 283 57 1,015.0 - / 0.00 99 0.0 n/a
6h 11.4 1.6 253 65 1,013.9 0.00 / 0.00 53 0.0 n/a
12h 9.8 2.5 270 89 1,014.6 1.03 / 1.03 100 5.2 n/a
18h 9.9 6.8 291 40 1,017.7 0.00 / 0.65 0 435.1 n/a
Tomorrow 3.0 2.0 286 58 1,023.2 0.00 / 0.00 0 93.5 n/a
30h 0.9 1.1 263 61 1,025.6 0.00 / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
36h 4.7 0.7 121 47 1,027.9 0.00 / 0.00 0 61.7 n/a
42h 12.1 0.8 124 33 1,024.6 0.00 / 0.00 0 594.2 n/a
Thursday 4.9 1.0 89 58 1,028.4 0.00 / 0.00 63 92.8 n/a
54h 3.7 1.6 38 68 1,027.7 0.00 / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
60h 9.5 0.7 66 54 1,026.6 0.00 / 0.00 100 52.5 n/a
66h 15.2 1.3 252 56 1,021.3 0.00 / 0.00 97 420.6 n/a
Friday 9.2 0.6 81 82 1,023.3 0.00 / 0.00 5 48.6 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-20 12:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Masan?
Now 13.5 C with overcast skies and a 1.1 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 3.0 to 13.5 C, max wind 6.8 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 435 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 Masan today?
Sunrise around 06:42 and sunset around 17:46 (local time). Day length about 11h 04m.
What is the local time in Masan?
Local time is 03:27. Time zone: Asia/Seoul (UTC+09:00).
What type of place is Masan?
Masan is a hill.
What is the elevation of Masan?
DEM 260 m.
Where is Masan located?
It is at 38.05047, 127.62047 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Masan in?
It is in South Korea.

Links

Sources

Last updated 2023-06-21
geonames https://www.geonames.org/6367752

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