Location & Surroundings
Ponghwang-sa is a temple(s) in Jeollabuk-do, South Korea, at 189 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Jeonju, 9 km to the northeast. The national capital Seoul is about 200 km to the north. The nearest airport is Jeon Ju Airport, 12 km away.
Also known as: 봉황사
Basic Data
- Type temple(s) (TMPL)
- an edifice dedicated to religious worship
Geography
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Coordinates
35° 46' 29" N, 127° 4' 14" E
- Elevation DEM: 189 m
- Timezone Asia/Seoul
- Time Shift GMT 9 (DST 9)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 55 p/km²
- Built-up 1.4%
- Settlement Low density rural
- Currency Won (KRW)
- Phone Prefix +82
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 17:14
- Sunrise 07:03
- Sunset 17:28
- Day length 10 h 26 min
Other temple(s)s nearby
Nearby
Alternate Names
Weather in Ponghwang-sa
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Ponghwang-sa, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 9.5 C with overcast skies and a 0.3 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 8.8 to 15.4 C, max wind 2.9 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 428 W/m2.
Temperature
9.5 C
Wind
0.3 m/s SE (134 deg)
Humidity
72 %
Pressure
1,027.1 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 | 9.5 | 0.3 | 134 | 72 | 1,027.1 | - / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 15.4 | 2.9 | 270 | 44 | 1,024.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 427.7 | n/a |
| 12h | 9.3 | 1.0 | 129 | 80 | 1,025.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 55.7 | n/a |
| 18h | 8.8 | 1.3 | 110 | 81 | 1,024.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 11.7 | 1.1 | 102 | 74 | 1,024.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 27.2 | n/a |
| 30h | 16.0 | 1.1 | 348 | 57 | 1,021.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 317.7 | n/a |
| 36h | 11.8 | 1.4 | 90 | 91 | 1,021.7 | 4.41 / 4.41 | 100 | 14.2 | n/a |
| 42h | 11.7 | 0.9 | 91 | 96 | 1,018.7 | 7.05 / 11.46 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Saturday | 12.6 | 1.4 | 122 | 96 | 1,018.0 | 0.00 / 6.02 | 100 | 1.6 | n/a |
| 54h | 13.8 | 1.7 | 173 | 96 | 1,015.0 | 0.00 / 2.22 | 100 | 18.5 | n/a |
| 60h | 13.4 | 2.0 | 186 | 95 | 1,014.9 | 0.00 / 0.82 | 89 | 2.1 | n/a |
| 66h | 12.5 | 2.0 | 204 | 95 | 1,015.0 | 0.00 / 0.11 | 99 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Sunday | 12.1 | 2.2 | 334 | 93 | 1,017.5 | 0.18 / 0.29 | 91 | 7.5 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-12 00:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Ponghwang-sa?
Now 9.5 C with overcast skies and a 0.3 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 8.8 to 15.4 C, max wind 2.9 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 428 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 Ponghwang-sa today?
Sunrise around 07:03 and sunset around 17:28 (local time). Day length about 10h 25m.
What is the local time in Ponghwang-sa?
Local time is 17:14. Time zone: Asia/Seoul (UTC+09:00).
What type of place is Ponghwang-sa?
Ponghwang-sa is a temple(s).
What is the elevation of Ponghwang-sa?
DEM 189 m.
Where is Ponghwang-sa located?
It is at 35.77459, 127.07063 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Ponghwang-sa in?
It is in South Korea.