Location & Surroundings
Sinch’angdo is an island in Jeollanam-do, South Korea, at 14 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Sinan, 18 km to the northeast. The national capital Seoul is about 330 km to the north. The nearest airport is Muan International Airport, 49 km away.
Also known as: 신초도 · Shinch’angdo
Overview
Sinch'angdo is island in South Korea.
It is located in South Jeolla, South Korea.
Basic Data
- Country South Korea
- Located in South Jeolla
- Type island (ISL)
- a tract of land, smaller than a continent, surrounded by water at high water
Geography
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Coordinates
34° 44' 7" N, 125° 56' 44" E
- Elevation DEM: 14 m
- Timezone Asia/Seoul
- Time Shift GMT 9 (DST 9)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 7 p/km²
- Built-up 1.2%
- Settlement Very low density rural
- Currency Won (KRW)
- Phone Prefix +82
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 09:58
- Sunrise 06:23
- Sunset 18:33
- Day length 12 h 10 min
Other islands nearby
Nearby
Alternate Names
ko
신초도
Weather in Sinch'angdo
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Sinch'angdo, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 22.8 C with mostly clear skies and a 1.5 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: 22.3 to 23.2 C, max wind 4.2 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 683 W/m2.
Temperature
22.8 C
Wind
1.5 m/s N (6 deg)
Humidity
75 %
Pressure
1,017.6 hPa
Clouds
5 %
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 | 22.8 | 1.5 | 6 | 75 | 1,017.6 | - / 0.00 | 5 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 22.3 | 1.8 | 107 | 77 | 1,018.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 51 | 88.2 | n/a |
| 12h | 23.1 | 2.1 | 291 | 74 | 1,017.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 79 | 682.6 | n/a |
| 18h | 23.2 | 2.8 | 347 | 79 | 1,018.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 87 | 120.4 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 22.9 | 4.2 | 1 | 85 | 1,017.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 30h | 22.6 | 4.3 | 33 | 86 | 1,018.8 | 0.12 / 0.12 | 93 | 77.8 | n/a |
| 36h | 23.2 | 5.3 | 356 | 81 | 1,017.2 | 0.00 / 0.01 | 100 | 642.0 | n/a |
| 42h | 23.0 | 4.4 | 33 | 80 | 1,017.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 106.8 | n/a |
| Thursday | 23.1 | 2.1 | 110 | 76 | 1,016.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 54h | 22.9 | 6.4 | 128 | 84 | 1,017.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 97 | 23.4 | n/a |
| 60h | 23.7 | 7.9 | 140 | 76 | 1,014.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 310.3 | n/a |
| 66h | 23.0 | 8.1 | 135 | 83 | 1,012.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 88.0 | n/a |
| Friday | 23.0 | 8.8 | 166 | 88 | 1,008.6 | 2.40 / 2.40 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-22 18:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Sinch'angdo?
Now 22.8 C with mostly clear skies and a 1.5 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: 22.3 to 23.2 C, max wind 4.2 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 683 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 Sinch'angdo today?
Sunrise around 06:23 and sunset around 18:33 (local time). Day length about 12h 10m.
What is the local time in Sinch'angdo?
Local time is 09:58. Time zone: Asia/Seoul (UTC+09:00).
What type of place is Sinch'angdo?
Sinch'angdo is a island.
What is the elevation of Sinch'angdo?
DEM 14 m.
Where is Sinch'angdo located?
It is at 34.73528, 125.94556 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Sinch'angdo in?
It is in South Korea.
Links
- Wikidata entry Wikidata entry