Location & Surroundings
Sŏp’yŏn is a settlement in Gyeongsangbuk-do, South Korea, at 313 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Cheongsong gun, 32 km to the south. The national capital Seoul is about 210 km to the west. The nearest airport is Yechon Ab, 67 km away.
Also known as: 서편
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
36° 43' 5" N, 129° 5' 38" E
- Elevation DEM: 313 m
- Timezone Asia/Seoul
- Time Shift GMT 9 (DST 9)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 96 p/km²
- Built-up 4.3%
- Settlement Very low density rural
- Currency Won (KRW)
- Phone Prefix +82
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 22:55
- Sunrise 06:41
- Sunset 17:33
- Day length 10 h 52 min
Other populated places nearby
Nearby
Alternate Names
Weather in Sop'yon
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Sop'yon, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 10.6 C with mostly clear skies and a 2.7 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 2.5 to 10.6 C, max wind 2.7 m/s. Precip around 0.1 mm. Solar peaks near 321 W/m2.
Temperature
10.6 C
Wind
2.7 m/s W (254 deg)
Humidity
33 %
Pressure
1,023.6 hPa
Clouds
0 %
Precip
0.09 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 | 10.6 | 2.7 | 254 | 33 | 1,023.6 | - / 0.00 | 0 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 3.4 | 1.0 | 251 | 59 | 1,025.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 78.5 | n/a |
| 12h | 2.5 | 1.7 | 296 | 57 | 1,024.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 18h | 5.4 | 2.3 | 252 | 49 | 1,023.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 23.3 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 7.8 | 1.9 | 252 | 58 | 1,020.2 | 0.09 / 0.09 | 99 | 320.5 | n/a |
| 30h | 7.1 | 1.2 | 274 | 63 | 1,020.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 17.8 | n/a |
| 36h | 7.1 | 1.3 | 277 | 81 | 1,018.9 | 0.03 / 0.03 | 86 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 42h | 9.9 | 2.3 | 256 | 75 | 1,018.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 34 | 52.9 | n/a |
| Friday | 15.4 | 5.0 | 283 | 50 | 1,015.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 536.8 | n/a |
| 54h | 7.5 | 2.3 | 263 | 77 | 1,018.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 71.5 | n/a |
| 60h | 6.3 | 2.0 | 273 | 87 | 1,018.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 66h | 9.8 | 4.7 | 271 | 57 | 1,020.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 57.1 | n/a |
| Saturday | 11.8 | 5.0 | 287 | 24 | 1,020.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 566.3 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-28 06:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Sop'yon?
Now 10.6 C with mostly clear skies and a 2.7 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 2.5 to 10.6 C, max wind 2.7 m/s. Precip around 0.1 mm. Solar peaks near 321 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 0.1 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Sop'yon today?
Sunrise around 06:41 and sunset around 17:33 (local time). Day length about 10h 52m.
What is the local time in Sop'yon?
Local time is 22:55. Time zone: Asia/Seoul (UTC+09:00).
What type of place is Sop'yon?
Sop'yon is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Sop'yon?
DEM 313 m.
Where is Sop'yon located?
It is at 36.71800, 129.09400 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Sop'yon in?
It is in South Korea.