Location & Surroundings
Panghwa-do is an island in Gyeongsangnam-do, South Korea, at 8 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Kyosai, 12 km to the east. The national capital Seoul is about 330 km to the northwest. The nearest airport is Jinhae Airport, 40 km away.
Also known as: Bonifay Island · Pamha-sŏm · Hōka-tō · 방화도
Overview
Panghwa-do is island in South Korea.
It is located in South Gyeongsang, South Korea.
Basic Data
- Country South Korea
- Located in South Gyeongsang
- Type island (ISL)
- a tract of land, smaller than a continent, surrounded by water at high water
Geography
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Coordinates
34° 50' 14" N, 128° 27' 30" E
- Elevation DEM: 8 m
- Timezone Asia/Seoul
- Time Shift GMT 9 (DST 9)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 4 p/km²
- Built-up 0.0%
- Settlement Low density rural
- Currency Won (KRW)
- Phone Prefix +82
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 16:34
- Sunrise 06:16
- Sunset 18:18
- Day length 12 h 2 min
Other islands nearby
Nearby
Alternate Names
Weather in Panghwa-do
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Panghwa-do, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 21.5 C with overcast skies and a 2.7 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 21.5 to 22.5 C, max wind 2.7 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 158 W/m2.
Temperature
21.5 C
Wind
2.7 m/s NE (44 deg)
Humidity
85 %
Pressure
1,008.8 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 | 21.5 | 2.7 | 44 | 85 | 1,008.8 | - / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 21.6 | 2.4 | 40 | 87 | 1,007.0 | 1.82 / 1.82 | 100 | 157.7 | n/a |
| 12h | 21.7 | 1.3 | 359 | 89 | 1,008.0 | 0.00 / 0.45 | 100 | 36.8 | n/a |
| 18h | 21.7 | 2.5 | 310 | 89 | 1,007.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 98 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 22.5 | 1.2 | 354 | 83 | 1,010.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 67.4 | n/a |
| 30h | 25.1 | 1.9 | 225 | 70 | 1,009.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 442.5 | n/a |
| 36h | 23.2 | 0.7 | 231 | 76 | 1,012.3 | 0.49 / 0.49 | 100 | 30.7 | n/a |
| 42h | 22.1 | 2.8 | 87 | 79 | 1,012.4 | 0.00 / 0.40 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Tuesday | 22.0 | 1.4 | 83 | 80 | 1,013.6 | 0.00 / 0.34 | 77 | 56.6 | n/a |
| 54h | 22.6 | 2.0 | 110 | 79 | 1,011.7 | 0.76 / 1.10 | 18 | 417.8 | n/a |
| 60h | 21.0 | 3.0 | 72 | 86 | 1,013.4 | 0.00 / 1.01 | 27 | 129.5 | n/a |
| 66h | 19.7 | 3.1 | 13 | 89 | 1,012.9 | 0.00 / 0.12 | 4 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Wednesday | 21.3 | 2.3 | 23 | 81 | 1,013.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 40 | 70.4 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-27 00:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Panghwa-do?
Now 21.5 C with overcast skies and a 2.7 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 21.5 to 22.5 C, max wind 2.7 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 158 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 Panghwa-do today?
Sunrise around 06:16 and sunset around 18:18 (local time). Day length about 12h 02m.
What is the local time in Panghwa-do?
Local time is 16:34. Time zone: Asia/Seoul (UTC+09:00).
What type of place is Panghwa-do?
Panghwa-do is a island.
What is the elevation of Panghwa-do?
DEM 8 m.
Where is Panghwa-do located?
It is at 34.83727, 128.45833 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Panghwa-do in?
It is in South Korea.
Links
- Wikidata entry Wikidata entry