Location & Surroundings

Simdong is a settlement in Gyeongsangbuk-do, South Korea, at 61 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Yeonil, 5 km to the east. The national capital Seoul is about 265 km to the northwest. The nearest airport is Pohang Airport, 15 km away.

Also known as: 심동

Basic Data

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

Geography

  • Coordinates
    36° 1' 34" N, 129° 15' 57" E
  • Elevation DEM: 61 m
  • Timezone Asia/Seoul
  • Time Shift GMT 9 (DST 9)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 115 p/km²
  • Built-up 2.0%
  • Settlement Very low density rural
  • Currency Won (KRW)
  • Phone Prefix +82

Sun & Local Time

Other populated places nearby

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Alternate Names

심동

Weather in Simdong

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

Now 15.5 C with mostly clear skies and a 5.3 m/s north-westerly wind. Next 24h: 5.9 to 15.6 C, max wind 5.3 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 536 W/m2.

Temperature
15.5 C
Wind
5.3 m/s NW (297 deg)
Humidity
46 %
Pressure
1,017.7 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 15.5 5.3 297 46 1,017.7 - / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
6h 7.6 2.8 278 61 1,022.2 0.00 / 0.00 0 69.6 n/a
12h 5.9 2.6 272 68 1,024.6 0.00 / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
18h 9.3 2.3 264 51 1,026.2 0.00 / 0.00 0 56.2 n/a
Tomorrow 15.6 2.6 301 40 1,024.6 0.00 / 0.00 96 535.9 n/a
30h 10.3 1.8 278 66 1,027.2 0.00 / 0.00 94 47.3 n/a
36h 9.3 1.5 278 74 1,027.3 0.00 / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
42h 11.9 0.2 316 67 1,028.0 0.00 / 0.00 100 30.6 n/a
Wednesday 15.9 1.9 105 51 1,024.3 0.00 / 0.00 100 301.1 n/a
54h 11.2 1.5 320 74 1,022.1 0.00 / 0.00 92 52.8 n/a
60h 11.1 1.1 289 81 1,017.6 0.00 / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
66h 12.0 1.1 37 98 1,013.8 8.36 / 8.36 100 3.3 n/a
Thursday 12.3 1.9 250 95 1,010.7 0.00 / 5.38 69 13.1 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-02 06:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Simdong?
Now 15.5 C with mostly clear skies and a 5.3 m/s north-westerly wind. Next 24h: 5.9 to 15.6 C, max wind 5.3 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 536 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 Simdong today?
Sunrise around 06:44 and sunset around 17:28 (local time). Day length about 10h 44m.
What is the local time in Simdong?
Local time is 22:06. Time zone: Asia/Seoul (UTC+09:00).
What type of place is Simdong?
Simdong is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Simdong?
DEM 61 m.
Where is Simdong located?
It is at 36.02623, 129.26579 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Simdong in?
It is in South Korea.

Sources

Last updated 2023-06-21
geonames https://www.geonames.org/6878865

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