Location & Surroundings

Sangwŏn is a settlement in Chungcheongnam-do, South Korea, at 17 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Tangjin, 13 km to the west. The national capital Seoul is 73 km to the north. The nearest airport is Pyongtaek Ab, 23 km away.

Also known as: 상원

Basic Data

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

Geography

  • Coordinates
    36° 55' 44" N, 126° 46' 13" E
  • Elevation DEM: 17 m
  • Timezone Asia/Seoul
  • Time Shift GMT 9 (DST 9)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 146 p/km²
  • Built-up 6.6%
  • Settlement Low density rural
  • Currency Won (KRW)
  • Phone Prefix +82

Sun & Local Time

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Alternate Names

상원
Sangwŏn

Weather in Sangwon

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

Now 14.6 C with mostly clear skies and a 2.6 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 14.6 to 21.4 C, max wind 3.6 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 535 W/m2.

Temperature
14.6 C
Wind
2.6 m/s S (180 deg)
Humidity
83 %
Pressure
1,022.0 hPa
Clouds
6 %
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 14.6 2.6 180 83 1,022.0 - / 0.00 6 0.0 n/a
6h 16.6 2.8 139 75 1,024.7 0.00 / 0.00 28 49.5 n/a
12h 21.4 2.0 13 61 1,023.4 0.00 / 0.00 92 534.5 n/a
18h 17.9 1.5 55 73 1,025.3 0.00 / 0.00 6 93.8 n/a
Tomorrow 16.0 3.6 88 75 1,025.9 0.00 / 0.00 69 0.0 n/a
30h 17.9 5.4 97 70 1,027.7 0.00 / 0.00 39 59.0 n/a
36h 23.7 6.6 118 52 1,023.8 0.00 / 0.00 5 589.6 n/a
42h 18.7 9.0 118 65 1,023.6 0.00 / 0.00 100 101.7 n/a
Saturday 17.2 7.5 130 70 1,020.2 0.00 / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
54h 18.9 6.9 152 70 1,017.8 0.05 / 0.05 100 20.5 n/a
60h 20.8 11.6 193 89 1,010.9 7.68 / 7.73 100 58.9 n/a
66h 18.1 5.5 306 81 1,016.9 4.86 / 12.59 100 2.6 n/a
Sunday 15.8 3.4 316 66 1,018.9 0.00 / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-15 18:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Sangwon?
Now 14.6 C with mostly clear skies and a 2.6 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 14.6 to 21.4 C, max wind 3.6 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 535 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 Sangwon today?
Sunrise around 06:39 and sunset around 17:57 (local time). Day length about 11h 18m.
What is the local time in Sangwon?
Local time is 09:13. Time zone: Asia/Seoul (UTC+09:00).
What type of place is Sangwon?
Sangwon is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Sangwon?
DEM 17 m.
Where is Sangwon located?
It is at 36.92900, 126.77040 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Sangwon in?
It is in South Korea.

Sources

Last updated 2023-06-28
geonames https://www.geonames.org/6809308

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