Location & Surroundings

Simcheon-myeon is a third-order administrative division in North Chungcheong, South Korea, at 97 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Yeongdong, 8 km to the southeast. The national capital Seoul is about 165 km to the northwest. The nearest airport is Songmu Ab, 42 km away.

Also known as: 심천면 · Shinsen-men · Simch’ŏn-myŏn · Shinsen

Overview

Simcheon-myeon is a myeon.

It is located in Yeongdong County, South Korea.

It covers about 78 square kilometre.

Basic Data

  • Country South Korea
  • Located in Yeongdong County
  • Area 78 square kilometre
  • Type third-order administrative division (ADM3)
  • a subdivision of a second-order administrative division

Geography

  • Coordinates
    36° 13' 28" N, 127° 42' 23" E
  • Elevation DEM: 97 m
  • Timezone Asia/Seoul
  • Time Shift GMT 9 (DST 9)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 123 p/km²
  • Built-up 2.8%
  • Settlement Very low density rural
  • Currency Won (KRW)
  • Phone Prefix +82

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Alternate Names

ko
심천면
Shinsen-men
Simch’ŏn-myŏn
Shinsen

Weather in Simcheon-myeon

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

Now 15.5 C with partly cloudy skies and a 1.3 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 13.0 to 25.5 C, max wind 2.9 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 743 W/m2.

Temperature
15.5 C
Wind
1.3 m/s NE (53 deg)
Humidity
81 %
Pressure
1,019.9 hPa
Clouds
52 %
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 15.5 1.3 53 81 1,019.9 - / 0.00 52 0.0 n/a
6h 19.7 1.2 35 67 1,021.5 0.00 / 0.00 89 102.9 n/a
12h 25.5 2.9 328 39 1,019.4 0.00 / 0.00 98 743.5 n/a
18h 17.3 0.5 287 69 1,021.8 0.00 / 0.00 100 141.3 n/a
Tomorrow 13.0 0.5 52 83 1,021.1 0.00 / 0.00 88 0.0 n/a
30h 19.8 0.9 58 60 1,022.2 0.00 / 0.00 16 101.0 n/a
36h 27.1 2.0 53 37 1,019.4 0.00 / 0.00 100 706.3 n/a
42h 17.3 1.1 100 80 1,021.6 0.00 / 0.00 97 154.1 n/a
Saturday 15.0 0.9 117 88 1,020.6 0.00 / 0.00 88 0.0 n/a
54h 21.0 0.2 276 66 1,020.7 0.00 / 0.00 46 89.6 n/a
60h 27.3 3.0 295 42 1,017.5 0.00 / 0.00 5 733.1 n/a
66h 17.3 0.2 246 84 1,019.1 0.00 / 0.00 19 179.0 n/a
Sunday 15.1 0.4 280 91 1,018.6 0.00 / 0.00 92 0.0 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-10 18:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Simcheon-myeon?
Now 15.5 C with partly cloudy skies and a 1.3 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 13.0 to 25.5 C, max wind 2.9 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 743 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 Simcheon-myeon today?
Sunrise around 06:07 and sunset around 18:44 (local time). Day length about 12h 37m.
What is the local time in Simcheon-myeon?
Local time is 12:08. Time zone: Asia/Seoul (UTC+09:00).
What type of place is Simcheon-myeon?
Simcheon-myeon is a third-order administrative division.
What is the elevation of Simcheon-myeon?
DEM 97 m.
Where is Simcheon-myeon located?
It is at 36.22441, 127.70641 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Simcheon-myeon in?
It is in South Korea.

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Sources

Last updated 2019-09-05
geonames https://www.geonames.org/1837325