Location & Surroundings

Wangsan is a settlement in Jeollanam-do, South Korea, at 80 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Damyang, 4 km to the southeast. The national capital Seoul is about 245 km to the north. The nearest airport is Gwangju Airport, 26 km away.

Also known as: 왕산

Basic Data

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

Geography

  • Coordinates
    35° 20' 54" N, 126° 57' 5" E
  • Elevation DEM: 80 m
  • Timezone Asia/Seoul
  • Time Shift GMT 9 (DST 9)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 474 p/km²
  • Built-up 18.1%
  • Settlement Low density rural
  • Currency Won (KRW)
  • Phone Prefix +82

Sun & Local Time

Other populated places nearby

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Alternate Names

ko
왕산

Weather in Wangsan

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

Now 21.7 C with mostly clear skies and a 1.0 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 16.3 to 27.6 C, max wind 2.1 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 743 W/m2.

Temperature
21.7 C
Wind
1.0 m/s NE (62 deg)
Humidity
63 %
Pressure
1,017.9 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 21.7 1.0 62 63 1,017.9 - / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
6h 27.6 1.7 333 41 1,015.5 0.00 / 0.00 9 743.4 n/a
12h 19.4 1.0 157 79 1,018.1 0.05 / 0.05 35 164.2 n/a
18h 16.3 1.4 85 84 1,018.4 0.00 / 0.00 51 0.0 n/a
Tomorrow 19.8 2.1 95 65 1,019.6 0.00 / 0.00 81 84.0 n/a
30h 25.2 1.8 65 44 1,017.5 0.00 / 0.00 100 578.8 n/a
36h 18.4 2.2 70 73 1,019.2 0.00 / 0.00 100 100.4 n/a
42h 16.5 1.4 63 85 1,018.9 0.00 / 0.00 95 0.0 n/a
Friday 20.7 1.9 79 71 1,019.6 0.00 / 0.00 100 62.8 n/a
54h 22.3 2.0 109 71 1,018.3 0.06 / 0.06 99 306.3 n/a
60h 18.4 1.0 73 84 1,019.8 0.04 / 0.10 13 17.0 n/a
66h 17.2 1.3 57 87 1,018.8 0.00 / 0.00 52 0.0 n/a
Saturday 21.7 1.1 72 68 1,019.7 0.00 / 0.00 75 79.1 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-16 00:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Wangsan?
Now 21.7 C with mostly clear skies and a 1.0 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 16.3 to 27.6 C, max wind 2.1 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 743 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 Wangsan today?
Sunrise around 06:14 and sunset around 18:40 (local time). Day length about 12h 26m.
What is the local time in Wangsan?
Local time is 18:29. Time zone: Asia/Seoul (UTC+09:00).
What type of place is Wangsan?
Wangsan is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Wangsan?
DEM 80 m.
Where is Wangsan located?
It is at 35.34846, 126.95138 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Wangsan in?
It is in South Korea.

Sources

Last updated 2023-06-21
geonames https://www.geonames.org/11170661

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