Location & Surroundings

Mongtan is a settlement in Jeollanam-do, South Korea, at 6 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Muan, 11 km to the northwest. The national capital Seoul is about 300 km to the north. The nearest airport is Muan International Airport, 16 km away.

Also known as: 몽탄

Basic Data

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

Geography

  • Coordinates
    34° 54' 15" N, 126° 31' 45" E
  • Elevation DEM: 6 m
  • Timezone Asia/Seoul
  • Time Shift GMT 9 (DST 9)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 28 p/km²
  • Built-up 2.0%
  • Settlement Very low density rural
  • Currency Won (KRW)
  • Phone Prefix +82

Sun & Local Time

Other populated places nearby

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Alternate Names

ko
몽탄

Weather in Mongtan

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

Now 11.9 C with overcast skies and a 2.0 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 11.9 to 15.8 C, max wind 4.4 m/s. Precip around 7.2 mm. Solar peaks near 198 W/m2.

Temperature
11.9 C
Wind
2.0 m/s NE (52 deg)
Humidity
71 %
Pressure
1,026.0 hPa
Clouds
100 %
Precip
7.16 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 11.9 2.0 52 71 1,026.0 - / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
6h 13.1 1.4 128 65 1,026.6 0.00 / 0.00 100 14.7 n/a
12h 15.8 3.9 90 54 1,022.7 0.00 / 0.00 100 198.4 n/a
18h 13.5 3.8 98 69 1,021.0 0.02 / 0.02 100 31.3 n/a
Tomorrow 12.0 4.4 59 94 1,015.2 7.14 / 7.16 100 0.0 n/a
30h 11.7 4.3 15 92 1,014.2 6.33 / 13.49 100 2.5 n/a
36h 15.3 7.2 331 71 1,014.6 0.00 / 0.22 1 247.9 n/a
42h 13.1 4.0 317 84 1,018.7 0.00 / 0.00 86 82.9 n/a
Thursday 14.2 7.7 329 71 1,019.6 0.20 / 0.20 0 0.0 n/a
54h 12.4 7.9 346 58 1,024.2 0.00 / 0.00 19 38.7 n/a
60h 11.1 9.1 346 53 1,025.8 0.00 / 0.00 100 480.5 n/a
66h 9.3 6.4 353 54 1,029.5 0.00 / 0.00 6 52.9 n/a
Friday 8.0 6.2 1 58 1,030.9 0.00 / 0.00 5 0.0 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-03 18:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Mongtan?
Now 11.9 C with overcast skies and a 2.0 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 11.9 to 15.8 C, max wind 4.4 m/s. Precip around 7.2 mm. Solar peaks near 198 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 7.2 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Mongtan today?
Sunrise around 06:55 and sunset around 17:38 (local time). Day length about 10h 43m.
What is the local time in Mongtan?
Local time is 15:13. Time zone: Asia/Seoul (UTC+09:00).
What type of place is Mongtan?
Mongtan is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Mongtan?
DEM 6 m.
Where is Mongtan located?
It is at 34.90427, 126.52928 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Mongtan in?
It is in South Korea.

Sources

Last updated 2023-06-21
geonames https://www.geonames.org/11743994

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