Location & Surroundings

Sangseon is a settlement in Gwangju, South Korea, at 17 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Masan, 5 km to the east. The national capital Seoul is about 275 km to the north. The nearest airport is Kwangju Ab, 3 km away.

Also known as: 상선 · Sangsŏn-ni · Sangsŏn

Basic Data

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

Geography

  • Coordinates
    35° 7' 5" N, 126° 46' 50" E
  • Elevation DEM: 17 m
  • Timezone Asia/Seoul
  • Time Shift GMT 9 (DST 9)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 2,258 p/km²
  • Built-up 31.4%
  • Settlement Urban centre
  • Currency Won (KRW)
  • Phone Prefix +82

Sun & Local Time

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Alternate Names

ko
상선
Sangsŏn-ni
Sangsŏn

Weather in Sangseon

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

Now 18.1 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 3.4 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: 11.2 to 19.8 C, max wind 5.9 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 537 W/m2.

Temperature
18.1 C
Wind
3.4 m/s N (352 deg)
Humidity
67 %
Pressure
1,016.8 hPa
Clouds
73 %
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 18.1 3.4 352 67 1,016.8 - / 0.00 73 0.0 n/a
6h 19.8 5.9 359 30 1,016.6 0.00 / 0.00 44 536.6 n/a
12h 13.1 2.2 1 59 1,019.7 0.00 / 0.00 18 149.3 n/a
18h 11.2 2.0 17 66 1,019.6 0.00 / 0.00 73 0.0 n/a
Tomorrow 15.8 3.2 13 46 1,021.7 0.00 / 0.00 2 88.8 n/a
30h 21.0 4.6 1 32 1,019.8 0.00 / 0.00 0 728.4 n/a
36h 12.4 1.7 9 60 1,021.7 0.00 / 0.00 4 153.5 n/a
42h 10.5 1.4 62 62 1,021.6 0.00 / 0.00 41 0.0 n/a
Saturday 15.6 1.6 81 50 1,021.6 0.00 / 0.00 96 63.4 n/a
54h 21.1 2.2 93 48 1,019.1 0.00 / 0.00 100 509.2 n/a
60h 16.5 1.7 88 62 1,019.4 0.00 / 0.00 100 65.7 n/a
66h 15.6 1.8 35 67 1,018.9 0.00 / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
Sunday 18.9 1.5 69 61 1,018.4 0.00 / 0.00 30 70.5 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-01 00:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Sangseon?
Now 18.1 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 3.4 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: 11.2 to 19.8 C, max wind 5.9 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 537 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 Sangseon today?
Sunrise around 06:26 and sunset around 18:19 (local time). Day length about 11h 53m.
What is the local time in Sangseon?
Local time is 14:55. Time zone: Asia/Seoul (UTC+09:00).
What type of place is Sangseon?
Sangseon is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Sangseon?
DEM 17 m.
Where is Sangseon located?
It is at 35.11813, 126.78051 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Sangseon in?
It is in South Korea.

Sources

Last updated 2023-06-28
geonames https://www.geonames.org/1837596

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