Location & Surroundings

Sang-ch’on is a settlement in Gyeongsangnam-do, South Korea, at 132 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Changnyeong, 20 km to the east. The national capital Seoul is about 245 km to the northwest. The nearest airport is Daegu International Airport, 45 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
    35° 36' 54" N, 128° 17' 32" E
  • Elevation DEM: 132 m
  • Timezone Asia/Seoul
  • Time Shift GMT 9 (DST 9)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 32 p/km²
  • Built-up 1.3%
  • 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 15.9 C with overcast skies and a 1.2 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: 15.9 to 27.1 C, max wind 1.2 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 729 W/m2.

Temperature
15.9 C
Wind
1.2 m/s N (347 deg)
Humidity
83 %
Pressure
1,020.6 hPa
Clouds
96 %
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 15.9 1.2 347 83 1,020.6 - / 0.00 96 0.0 n/a
6h 20.5 1.2 25 69 1,021.8 0.00 / 0.00 23 102.5 n/a
12h 27.1 0.5 52 42 1,019.5 0.00 / 0.00 68 729.4 n/a
18h 18.0 0.3 268 82 1,021.0 0.00 / 0.00 44 174.8 n/a
Tomorrow 16.2 0.9 326 92 1,020.0 0.00 / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
30h 22.0 0.8 7 71 1,020.2 0.00 / 0.00 95 102.3 n/a
36h 28.4 1.1 71 46 1,016.3 0.00 / 0.00 62 715.3 n/a
42h 20.3 1.0 317 77 1,017.5 0.00 / 0.00 97 164.6 n/a
Sunday 18.1 1.0 328 82 1,016.8 0.00 / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
54h 22.4 1.4 358 62 1,017.2 0.00 / 0.00 90 90.6 n/a
60h 27.5 3.3 21 39 1,014.5 0.00 / 0.00 43 677.2 n/a
66h 18.9 1.6 340 69 1,016.5 0.00 / 0.00 17 161.2 n/a
Monday 16.4 1.3 338 86 1,016.6 0.00 / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-11 18:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Sang-ch'on?
Now 15.9 C with overcast skies and a 1.2 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: 15.9 to 27.1 C, max wind 1.2 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 729 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 06:05 and sunset around 18:40 (local time). Day length about 12h 35m.
What is the local time in Sang-ch'on?
Local time is 10:30. 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 132 m.
Where is Sang-ch'on located?
It is at 35.61496, 128.29233 (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/6901696