Location & Surroundings
Sawal-san is a mountain in Gyeongsangbuk-do, South Korea, at 643 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Cheongsong gun, 7 km to the east. The national capital Seoul is about 215 km to the northwest. The nearest airport is Pohang Airport, 65 km away.
Also known as: 사왈산
Overview
Sawal-san is mountain in South Korea.
It is located in North Gyeongsang, South Korea.
Basic Data
- Country South Korea
- Located in North Gyeongsang
- Type mountain (MT)
- an elevation standing high above the surrounding area with small summit area, steep slopes and local relief of 300m or more
Geography
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Coordinates
36° 27' 8" N, 128° 58' 43" E
- Elevation 643 m (DEM: 609 m)
- Timezone Asia/Seoul
- Time Shift GMT 9 (DST 9)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 0 p/km²
- Built-up 0.0%
- Settlement Very low density rural
- Currency Won (KRW)
- Phone Prefix +82
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 16:00
- Sunrise 06:34
- Sunset 17:43
- Day length 11 h 9 min
Other mountains nearby
Nearby
Alternate Names
Weather in Sawal-san
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Sawal-san, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 14.7 C with overcast skies and a 1.2 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 13.0 to 14.7 C, max wind 6.7 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 103 W/m2.
Temperature
14.7 C
Wind
1.2 m/s S (163 deg)
Humidity
83 %
Pressure
1,019.9 hPa
Clouds
100 %
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 | 14.7 | 1.2 | 163 | 83 | 1,019.9 | - / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 14.0 | 1.0 | 95 | 94 | 1,016.1 | 2.42 / 2.42 | 100 | 102.9 | n/a |
| 12h | 13.6 | 0.8 | 305 | 99 | 1,014.5 | 2.48 / 4.90 | 100 | 5.7 | n/a |
| 18h | 13.0 | 4.4 | 260 | 96 | 1,013.4 | 0.00 / 1.31 | 34 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 13.6 | 6.7 | 266 | 83 | 1,014.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 42 | 60.2 | n/a |
| 30h | 14.0 | 8.1 | 280 | 51 | 1,016.0 | 0.14 / 0.14 | 4 | 446.2 | n/a |
| 36h | 7.3 | 4.6 | 278 | 63 | 1,022.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 89.2 | n/a |
| 42h | 3.1 | 1.8 | 274 | 72 | 1,025.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Thursday | 6.9 | 0.9 | 303 | 51 | 1,027.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 71.1 | n/a |
| 54h | 13.9 | 2.2 | 82 | 38 | 1,024.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 611.6 | n/a |
| 60h | 8.5 | 1.0 | 46 | 81 | 1,027.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 99 | 88.6 | n/a |
| 66h | 10.8 | 1.8 | 60 | 88 | 1,025.9 | 0.09 / 0.09 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Friday | 14.1 | 3.6 | 86 | 67 | 1,025.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 98 | 44.7 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-20 00:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Sawal-san?
Now 14.7 C with overcast skies and a 1.2 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 13.0 to 14.7 C, max wind 6.7 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 103 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 Sawal-san today?
Sunrise around 06:34 and sunset around 17:43 (local time). Day length about 11h 09m.
What is the local time in Sawal-san?
Local time is 16:00. Time zone: Asia/Seoul (UTC+09:00).
What type of place is Sawal-san?
Sawal-san is a mountain.
What is the elevation of Sawal-san?
Elevation about 643 m. DEM 609 m.
Where is Sawal-san located?
It is at 36.45210, 128.97870 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Sawal-san in?
It is in South Korea.
Links
- Wikidata entry Wikidata entry