Location & Surroundings

Sinseondae is an observatory in Jeollanam-do, South Korea, at 489 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Damyang, 15 km to the south. The national capital Seoul is about 235 km to the north. The nearest airport is Gwangju Airport, 40 km away.

Also known as: 신선대

Basic Data

  • Type observatory (OBS)
  • a facility equipped for observation of atmospheric or space phenomena

Geography

  • Coordinates
    35° 27' 18" N, 127° 0' 56" E
  • Elevation DEM: 489 m
  • Timezone Asia/Seoul
  • Time Shift GMT 9 (DST 9)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 0 p/km²
  • Built-up 0.0%
  • Settlement Very low density rural
  • Currency Won (KRW)
  • Phone Prefix +82

Sun & Local Time

Nearby

Alternate Names

ko
신선대

Weather in Sinseondae

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

Now 15.0 C with mostly clear skies and a 3.4 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 14.1 to 21.6 C, max wind 6.0 m/s. Precip around 1.9 mm. Solar peaks near 100 W/m2.

Temperature
15.0 C
Wind
3.4 m/s SE (130 deg)
Humidity
82 %
Pressure
1,020.6 hPa
Clouds
14 %
Precip
1.88 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 15.0 3.4 130 82 1,020.6 - / 0.00 14 0.0 n/a
6h 19.6 4.2 165 83 1,019.3 0.19 / 0.19 100 24.2 n/a
12h 21.6 6.0 202 87 1,014.9 1.11 / 1.30 100 100.4 n/a
18h 16.4 2.1 319 97 1,019.4 17.62 / 18.92 100 7.6 n/a
Tomorrow 14.1 2.3 338 94 1,020.4 0.00 / 1.88 98 0.0 n/a
30h 14.2 1.8 356 79 1,021.6 0.00 / 0.00 100 46.2 n/a
36h 17.3 1.3 0 54 1,019.1 0.00 / 0.00 100 371.7 n/a
42h 14.8 0.7 339 63 1,019.8 0.00 / 0.00 100 42.8 n/a
Monday 11.7 1.2 31 95 1,019.4 8.24 / 8.24 100 0.0 n/a
54h 13.6 0.6 91 97 1,018.8 0.00 / 7.51 100 2.7 n/a
60h 15.4 0.7 141 94 1,015.0 0.00 / 2.86 100 39.6 n/a
66h 13.8 1.5 323 99 1,016.0 4.90 / 7.75 100 6.3 n/a
Tuesday 11.9 1.0 294 96 1,016.3 0.00 / 1.99 100 0.0 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-17 18:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Sinseondae?
Now 15.0 C with mostly clear skies and a 3.4 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 14.1 to 21.6 C, max wind 6.0 m/s. Precip around 1.9 mm. Solar peaks near 100 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 1.9 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Sinseondae today?
Sunrise around 06:39 and sunset around 17:55 (local time). Day length about 11h 16m.
What is the local time in Sinseondae?
Local time is 08:55. Time zone: Asia/Seoul (UTC+09:00).
What type of place is Sinseondae?
Sinseondae is a observatory.
What is the elevation of Sinseondae?
DEM 489 m.
Where is Sinseondae located?
It is at 35.45501, 127.01552 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Sinseondae in?
It is in South Korea.

Sources

Last updated 2023-06-21
geonames https://www.geonames.org/11910275

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