Location & Surroundings
Ponghwa-san is a hill in Chungcheongnam-do, South Korea, at 70 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Hongseong, 11 km to the east. The national capital Seoul is about 110 km to the northeast. The nearest airport is Seosan Airport, 9 km away.
Also known as: 봉화산
Overview
Ponghwa-san is hill in South Korea.
It is located in South Chungcheong, South Korea.
Basic Data
- Country South Korea
- Located in South Chungcheong
- Type hill (HLL)
- a rounded elevation of limited extent rising above the surrounding land with local relief of less than 300m
Geography
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Coordinates
36° 38' 22" N, 126° 32' 45" E
- Elevation 70 m (DEM: 203 m)
- Timezone Asia/Seoul
- Time Shift GMT 9 (DST 9)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 97 p/km²
- Built-up 4.7%
- Settlement Low density rural
- Currency Won (KRW)
- Phone Prefix +82
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 18:14
- Sunrise 06:52
- Sunset 17:42
- Day length 10 h 50 min
Nearby
Alternate Names
Weather in Ponghwa-san
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Ponghwa-san, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 9.3 C with overcast skies and a 2.2 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 9.3 to 14.7 C, max wind 5.0 m/s. Precip around 0.1 mm. Solar peaks near 134 W/m2.
Temperature
9.3 C
Wind
2.2 m/s S (183 deg)
Humidity
49 %
Pressure
1,023.4 hPa
Clouds
100 %
Precip
0.07 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 | 9.3 | 2.2 | 183 | 49 | 1,023.4 | - / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 11.5 | 3.4 | 178 | 58 | 1,018.4 | 0.10 / 0.10 | 100 | 133.9 | n/a |
| 12h | 11.9 | 5.0 | 177 | 79 | 1,018.0 | 0.79 / 0.88 | 99 | 5.7 | n/a |
| 18h | 11.7 | 1.6 | 159 | 85 | 1,017.5 | 0.12 / 1.01 | 79 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 14.7 | 2.0 | 224 | 74 | 1,018.5 | 0.00 / 0.07 | 38 | 30.7 | n/a |
| 30h | 17.7 | 5.2 | 248 | 45 | 1,016.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 524.7 | n/a |
| 36h | 14.9 | 4.7 | 266 | 80 | 1,017.2 | 0.35 / 0.35 | 0 | 83.2 | n/a |
| 42h | 12.8 | 3.0 | 310 | 68 | 1,019.2 | 0.00 / 0.10 | 0 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Saturday | 12.7 | 5.6 | 329 | 53 | 1,024.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 46.9 | n/a |
| 54h | 12.4 | 5.7 | 328 | 41 | 1,024.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 552.0 | n/a |
| 60h | 8.6 | 0.9 | 57 | 51 | 1,024.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 83 | 84.8 | n/a |
| 66h | 8.6 | 0.4 | 97 | 51 | 1,023.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Sunday | 7.1 | 3.1 | 64 | 84 | 1,024.1 | 1.69 / 1.69 | 100 | 3.4 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-29 00:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Ponghwa-san?
Now 9.3 C with overcast skies and a 2.2 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 9.3 to 14.7 C, max wind 5.0 m/s. Precip around 0.1 mm. Solar peaks near 134 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 0.1 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Ponghwa-san today?
Sunrise around 06:52 and sunset around 17:42 (local time). Day length about 10h 50m.
What is the local time in Ponghwa-san?
Local time is 18:14. Time zone: Asia/Seoul (UTC+09:00).
What type of place is Ponghwa-san?
Ponghwa-san is a hill.
What is the elevation of Ponghwa-san?
Elevation about 70 m. DEM 203 m.
Where is Ponghwa-san located?
It is at 36.63940, 126.54570 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Ponghwa-san in?
It is in South Korea.
Links
- Wikidata entry Wikidata entry