Location & Surroundings

T’apchŏn is a settlement in Gyeongsangbuk-do, South Korea, at 318 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Eisen, 20 km to the southwest. The national capital Seoul is about 240 km to the northwest. The nearest airport is Pohang Airport, 40 km away.

Also known as: 탑전

Basic Data

  • Type populated place (PPL)
  • a city, town, village, or other agglomeration of buildings where people live and work

Geography

  • Coordinates
    36° 8' 16" N, 129° 0' 59" E
  • Elevation DEM: 318 m
  • Timezone Asia/Seoul
  • Time Shift GMT 9 (DST 9)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 67 p/km²
  • Built-up 4.0%
  • Settlement Low density rural
  • Currency Won (KRW)
  • Phone Prefix +82

Sun & Local Time

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Alternate Names

탑전
T’apchŏn

Weather in T'apchon

Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for T'apchon, updated from the NOAA GFS model.

Now 14.3 C with mostly clear skies and a 0.2 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 14.3 to 25.8 C, max wind 3.5 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 674 W/m2.

Temperature
14.3 C
Wind
0.2 m/s NE (30 deg)
Humidity
93 %
Pressure
1,014.5 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 14.3 0.2 30 93 1,014.5 - / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
6h 20.2 1.3 288 70 1,014.9 0.00 / 0.00 0 89.8 n/a
12h 25.8 3.2 269 45 1,011.6 0.00 / 0.00 0 673.8 n/a
18h 17.6 2.4 286 77 1,013.6 0.00 / 0.00 2 127.8 n/a
Tomorrow 14.7 3.5 274 93 1,013.8 0.00 / 0.00 52 0.0 n/a
30h 16.0 3.2 291 36 1,016.3 0.00 / 0.00 35 76.8 n/a
36h 19.7 4.8 300 25 1,015.3 0.00 / 0.00 5 673.5 n/a
42h 10.6 1.8 282 60 1,018.6 0.00 / 0.00 46 133.9 n/a
Thursday 8.3 1.9 296 79 1,019.4 0.00 / 0.00 52 0.0 n/a
54h 13.7 1.7 295 46 1,021.5 0.00 / 0.00 0 96.4 n/a
60h 19.8 3.1 300 28 1,019.3 0.00 / 0.00 0 708.7 n/a
66h 10.4 1.1 310 56 1,022.4 0.00 / 0.00 0 132.5 n/a
Friday 8.6 0.7 4 62 1,022.9 0.00 / 0.00 91 0.0 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-29 18:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in T'apchon?
Now 14.3 C with mostly clear skies and a 0.2 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 14.3 to 25.8 C, max wind 3.5 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 674 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 T'apchon today?
Sunrise around 06:16 and sunset around 18:11 (local time). Day length about 11h 55m.
What is the local time in T'apchon?
Local time is 12:22. Time zone: Asia/Seoul (UTC+09:00).
What type of place is T'apchon?
T'apchon is a populated place.
What is the elevation of T'apchon?
DEM 318 m.
Where is T'apchon located?
It is at 36.13786, 129.01645 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is T'apchon in?
It is in South Korea.

Sources

Last updated 2023-06-21
geonames https://www.geonames.org/6878556

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