Location & Surroundings
Taekdong is a settlement in Gyeonggi-do, South Korea, at 15 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Ganghwa-gun, 13 km to the west. The national capital Seoul is 36 km to the southeast. The nearest airport is Gimpo International Airport, 24 km away.
Also known as: 택동 · Taech’on
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
37° 44' 12" N, 126° 37' 50" E
- Elevation DEM: 15 m
- Timezone Asia/Seoul
- Time Shift GMT 9 (DST 9)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 1,147 p/km²
- Built-up 17.1%
- Settlement Suburban / peri-urban
- Currency Won (KRW)
- Phone Prefix +82
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 07:21
- Sunrise 06:32
- Sunset 18:09
- Day length 11 h 37 min
Other populated places nearby
Nearby
Alternate Names
ko
택동
ko
Taech’on
Weather in Taekdong
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Taekdong, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 16.9 C with mostly clear skies and a 0.9 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 14.5 to 22.5 C, max wind 2.8 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 637 W/m2.
Temperature
16.9 C
Wind
0.9 m/s W (278 deg)
Humidity
54 %
Pressure
1,023.2 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 | 16.9 | 0.9 | 278 | 54 | 1,023.2 | - / 0.00 | 0 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 14.5 | 1.0 | 15 | 55 | 1,023.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 12h | 17.0 | 1.0 | 54 | 45 | 1,025.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 71.4 | n/a |
| 18h | 22.5 | 2.8 | 287 | 35 | 1,023.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 637.5 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 17.3 | 1.2 | 299 | 52 | 1,023.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 123.8 | n/a |
| 30h | 15.4 | 1.1 | 10 | 67 | 1,023.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 36h | 17.9 | 0.9 | 36 | 56 | 1,024.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 97 | 69.5 | n/a |
| 42h | 22.2 | 2.4 | 286 | 39 | 1,021.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 99 | 517.8 | n/a |
| Friday | 17.7 | 0.5 | 231 | 57 | 1,021.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 37 | 101.0 | n/a |
| 54h | 15.5 | 1.0 | 5 | 71 | 1,021.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 60h | 18.3 | 1.0 | 77 | 57 | 1,021.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 68.4 | n/a |
| 66h | 23.8 | 2.5 | 288 | 38 | 1,018.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 19 | 628.4 | n/a |
| Saturday | 18.0 | 1.7 | 307 | 63 | 1,019.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 12 | 119.3 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-07 12:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Taekdong?
Now 16.9 C with mostly clear skies and a 0.9 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 14.5 to 22.5 C, max wind 2.8 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 637 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 Taekdong today?
Sunrise around 06:33 and sunset around 18:08 (local time). Day length about 11h 35m.
What is the local time in Taekdong?
Local time is 07:21. Time zone: Asia/Seoul (UTC+09:00).
What type of place is Taekdong?
Taekdong is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Taekdong?
DEM 15 m.
Where is Taekdong located?
It is at 37.73654, 126.63044 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Taekdong in?
It is in South Korea.