Location & Surroundings
Sinheungdong is a settlement in Jeollanam-do, South Korea, at 218 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Boseong, 8 km to the south. The national capital Seoul is about 305 km to the north. The nearest airport is Kwangju Ab, 39 km away.
Also known as: 신흥 · Sinhŭng · 신흥동 · Sinhŭng-dong
Basic Data
- Type populated place (PPL)
- a city, town, village, or other agglomeration of buildings where people live and work
Geography
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Coordinates
34° 50' 12" N, 127° 3' 20" E
- Elevation DEM: 218 m
- Timezone Asia/Seoul
- Time Shift GMT 9 (DST 9)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 9 p/km²
- Built-up 0.4%
- Settlement Very low density rural
- Currency Won (KRW)
- Phone Prefix +82
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 12:49
- Sunrise 06:20
- Sunset 18:26
- Day length 12 h 6 min
Other populated places nearby
Nearby
Alternate Names
ko
신흥
ko
Sinhŭng
ko
신흥동
Weather in Sinheungdong
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Sinheungdong, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 20.0 C with overcast skies and a 0.9 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 17.5 to 22.9 C, max wind 3.2 m/s. Precip around 8.7 mm. Solar peaks near 289 W/m2.
Temperature
20.0 C
Wind
0.9 m/s E (84 deg)
Humidity
83 %
Pressure
1,016.3 hPa
Clouds
99 %
Precip
8.66 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 | 20.0 | 0.9 | 84 | 83 | 1,016.3 | - / 0.00 | 99 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 22.9 | 3.1 | 116 | 75 | 1,016.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 60.6 | n/a |
| 12h | 22.9 | 3.2 | 118 | 70 | 1,014.2 | 0.19 / 0.19 | 97 | 288.7 | n/a |
| 18h | 19.8 | 2.0 | 98 | 90 | 1,014.1 | 1.13 / 1.32 | 100 | 39.9 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 17.5 | 2.2 | 90 | 98 | 1,011.8 | 7.35 / 8.66 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 30h | 17.0 | 3.7 | 98 | 93 | 1,012.2 | 0.00 / 4.63 | 100 | 9.2 | n/a |
| 36h | 19.1 | 2.9 | 96 | 86 | 1,010.3 | 0.00 / 0.53 | 100 | 116.6 | n/a |
| 42h | 18.0 | 1.6 | 98 | 93 | 1,011.2 | 0.00 / 0.42 | 100 | 30.9 | n/a |
| Saturday | 18.2 | 1.5 | 86 | 95 | 1,008.1 | 0.00 / 0.22 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 54h | 20.0 | 0.9 | 76 | 93 | 1,008.5 | 0.00 / 0.10 | 100 | 12.7 | n/a |
| 60h | 22.3 | 1.5 | 265 | 88 | 1,007.3 | 0.74 / 0.84 | 100 | 164.4 | n/a |
| 66h | 19.2 | 1.3 | 294 | 97 | 1,010.0 | 0.00 / 0.47 | 99 | 51.8 | n/a |
| Sunday | 17.4 | 1.7 | 306 | 97 | 1,011.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 93 | 0.0 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-24 18:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Sinheungdong?
Now 20.0 C with overcast skies and a 0.9 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 17.5 to 22.9 C, max wind 3.2 m/s. Precip around 8.7 mm. Solar peaks near 289 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 8.7 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Sinheungdong today?
Sunrise around 06:20 and sunset around 18:26 (local time). Day length about 12h 06m.
What is the local time in Sinheungdong?
Local time is 12:49. Time zone: Asia/Seoul (UTC+09:00).
What type of place is Sinheungdong?
Sinheungdong is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Sinheungdong?
DEM 218 m.
Where is Sinheungdong located?
It is at 34.83671, 127.05558 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Sinheungdong in?
It is in South Korea.