Location & Surroundings

Seonghwangdang is a historical site in Gangwon-do, South Korea, at 356 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Hwacheon, 15 km to the east. The national capital Seoul is 76 km to the southwest. The nearest airport is Wonju Airport, 80 km away.

Also known as: 성황당

Basic Data

  • Type historical site (HSTS)
  • a place of historical importance

Geography

  • Coordinates
    38° 4' 37" N, 127° 32' 40" E
  • Elevation DEM: 356 m
  • Timezone Asia/Seoul
  • Time Shift GMT 9 (DST 9)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 98 p/km²
  • Built-up 5.7%
  • Settlement Low density rural
  • Currency Won (KRW)
  • Phone Prefix +82

Sun & Local Time

Nearby

Alternate Names

ko
성황당

Weather in Seonghwangdang

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

Now 10.7 C with mostly clear skies and a 0.6 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 8.5 to 21.0 C, max wind 1.5 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 634 W/m2.

Temperature
10.7 C
Wind
0.6 m/s W (259 deg)
Humidity
63 %
Pressure
1,023.6 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 10.7 0.6 259 63 1,023.6 - / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
6h 8.5 0.5 139 67 1,024.8 0.00 / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
12h 14.7 0.5 185 50 1,025.6 0.00 / 0.00 0 74.8 n/a
18h 21.0 1.5 277 37 1,022.5 0.00 / 0.00 0 634.2 n/a
Tomorrow 12.4 0.3 349 67 1,023.9 0.00 / 0.00 0 116.7 n/a
30h 10.3 0.3 92 78 1,023.6 0.00 / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
36h 16.0 0.8 188 59 1,024.1 0.00 / 0.00 0 72.9 n/a
42h 21.6 1.7 265 39 1,020.6 0.00 / 0.00 96 578.8 n/a
Friday 13.0 0.6 94 68 1,021.6 0.00 / 0.00 70 83.9 n/a
54h 10.7 0.7 336 76 1,021.7 0.00 / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
60h 16.5 0.6 169 59 1,021.6 0.00 / 0.00 0 72.0 n/a
66h 22.3 1.8 274 37 1,018.2 0.00 / 0.00 8 626.8 n/a
Saturday 13.2 0.7 319 65 1,020.1 0.00 / 0.00 5 111.0 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-07 12:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Seonghwangdang?
Now 10.7 C with mostly clear skies and a 0.6 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 8.5 to 21.0 C, max wind 1.5 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 634 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 Seonghwangdang today?
Sunrise around 06:30 and sunset around 18:04 (local time). Day length about 11h 34m.
What is the local time in Seonghwangdang?
Local time is 07:30. Time zone: Asia/Seoul (UTC+09:00).
What type of place is Seonghwangdang?
Seonghwangdang is a historical site.
What is the elevation of Seonghwangdang?
DEM 356 m.
Where is Seonghwangdang located?
It is at 38.07690, 127.54456 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Seonghwangdang in?
It is in South Korea.

Sources

Last updated 2023-06-21
geonames https://www.geonames.org/9986356

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