Location & Surroundings
Ponghwa-san is a hill in Chungcheongnam-do, South Korea, at 61 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Seosan, less than 2 km away. The national capital Seoul is 98 km to the northeast. The nearest airport is Seosan Airport, 11 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° 47' 32" N, 126° 26' 27" E
- Elevation 61 m (DEM: 189 m)
- Timezone Asia/Seoul
- Time Shift GMT 9 (DST 9)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 654 p/km²
- Built-up 1.5%
- Settlement Suburban / peri-urban
- Currency Won (KRW)
- Phone Prefix +82
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 07:59
- Sunrise 06:37
- Sunset 18:04
- Day length 11 h 27 min
Other hills nearby
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 21.9 C with overcast skies and a 2.1 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 16.1 to 21.9 C, max wind 9.4 m/s. Precip around 0.1 mm. Solar peaks near 242 W/m2.
Temperature
21.9 C
Wind
2.1 m/s W (252 deg)
Humidity
70 %
Pressure
1,017.7 hPa
Clouds
100 %
Precip
0.06 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 | 21.9 | 2.1 | 252 | 70 | 1,017.7 | - / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 18.8 | 0.8 | 227 | 96 | 1,015.1 | 20.17 / 20.17 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 12h | 16.1 | 5.0 | 357 | 77 | 1,014.6 | 0.00 / 13.43 | 100 | 3.3 | n/a |
| 18h | 19.4 | 4.5 | 276 | 66 | 1,012.9 | 0.00 / 1.17 | 6 | 242.3 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 16.6 | 9.4 | 325 | 67 | 1,015.3 | 0.00 / 0.06 | 1 | 105.4 | n/a |
| 30h | 14.7 | 9.5 | 330 | 43 | 1,017.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 36h | 15.2 | 7.8 | 347 | 36 | 1,021.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 67.7 | n/a |
| 42h | 17.4 | 5.0 | 317 | 35 | 1,020.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 633.2 | n/a |
| Wednesday | 14.7 | 2.6 | 252 | 55 | 1,020.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 19 | 115.0 | n/a |
| 54h | 14.7 | 2.3 | 222 | 63 | 1,020.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 60h | 16.4 | 4.9 | 182 | 64 | 1,021.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 95 | 49.6 | n/a |
| 66h | 19.6 | 7.3 | 214 | 57 | 1,020.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 95 | 566.4 | n/a |
| Thursday | 17.1 | 4.6 | 208 | 71 | 1,021.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 61 | 98.5 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-12 12:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Ponghwa-san?
Now 21.9 C with overcast skies and a 2.1 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 16.1 to 21.9 C, max wind 9.4 m/s. Precip around 0.1 mm. Solar peaks near 242 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 06:38 and sunset around 18:02 (local time). Day length about 11h 24m.
What is the local time in Ponghwa-san?
Local time is 07:59. 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 61 m. DEM 189 m.
Where is Ponghwa-san located?
It is at 36.79224, 126.44073 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Ponghwa-san in?
It is in South Korea.
Links
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