Location & Surroundings

Sang-ch’on is a settlement in Gyeongsangnam-do, South Korea, at 76 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Goseong, 9 km to the northwest. The national capital Seoul is about 320 km to the northwest. The nearest airport is Sacheon Airport, 34 km away.

Also known as: 상촌

Basic Data

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

Geography

  • Coordinates
    34° 54' 51" N, 128° 22' 47" E
  • Elevation DEM: 76 m
  • Timezone Asia/Seoul
  • Time Shift GMT 9 (DST 9)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 30 p/km²
  • Built-up 0.2%
  • Settlement Very low density rural
  • Currency Won (KRW)
  • Phone Prefix +82

Sun & Local Time

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Alternate Names

상촌
Sang-ch’on

Weather in Sang-ch'on

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

Now 21.7 C with mostly clear skies and a 3.0 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: 13.4 to 22.1 C, max wind 4.6 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 696 W/m2.

Temperature
21.7 C
Wind
3.0 m/s N (351 deg)
Humidity
33 %
Pressure
1,013.7 hPa
Clouds
0 %
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 21.7 3.0 351 33 1,013.7 - / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
6h 15.9 4.6 7 51 1,017.7 0.00 / 0.00 0 133.1 n/a
12h 13.4 3.5 342 62 1,019.5 0.00 / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
18h 17.1 2.5 333 57 1,021.9 0.00 / 0.00 0 90.5 n/a
Tomorrow 22.1 1.1 345 37 1,020.8 0.00 / 0.00 0 695.7 n/a
30h 17.6 2.3 94 58 1,023.7 0.00 / 0.00 0 128.8 n/a
36h 15.4 2.9 12 68 1,024.2 0.00 / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
42h 18.2 2.7 14 57 1,025.7 0.00 / 0.00 0 87.4 n/a
Thursday 22.0 1.6 128 46 1,022.6 0.00 / 0.00 0 684.6 n/a
54h 17.6 1.4 81 68 1,023.7 0.00 / 0.00 0 126.0 n/a
60h 15.9 2.4 5 78 1,022.9 0.00 / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
66h 18.7 2.3 9 64 1,023.6 0.00 / 0.00 2 87.5 n/a
Friday 22.7 2.1 111 48 1,020.3 0.00 / 0.00 0 686.0 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-06 06:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Sang-ch'on?
Now 21.7 C with mostly clear skies and a 3.0 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: 13.4 to 22.1 C, max wind 4.6 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 696 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 Sang-ch'on today?
Sunrise around 06:24 and sunset around 18:04 (local time). Day length about 11h 40m.
What is the local time in Sang-ch'on?
Local time is 01:33. Time zone: Asia/Seoul (UTC+09:00).
What type of place is Sang-ch'on?
Sang-ch'on is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Sang-ch'on?
DEM 76 m.
Where is Sang-ch'on located?
It is at 34.91418, 128.37976 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Sang-ch'on in?
It is in South Korea.

Sources

Last updated 2023-06-22
geonames https://www.geonames.org/6897517

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