Location & Surroundings

Wonbang is a settlement in Gyeongsangbuk-do, South Korea, at 20 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Pohang, 21 km to the northwest. The national capital Seoul is about 295 km to the northwest. The nearest airport is Pohang Airport, 14 km away.

Also known as: 원방

Basic Data

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

Geography

  • Coordinates
    35° 52' 46" N, 129° 30' 7" E
  • Elevation DEM: 20 m
  • Timezone Asia/Seoul
  • Time Shift GMT 9 (DST 9)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 119 p/km²
  • Built-up 4.6%
  • Settlement Low density rural
  • Currency Won (KRW)
  • Phone Prefix +82

Sun & Local Time

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Alternate Names

ko
원방

Weather in Wonbang

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

Now 9.4 C with mostly clear skies and a 3.8 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 9.4 to 16.4 C, max wind 4.0 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 538 W/m2.

Temperature
9.4 C
Wind
3.8 m/s W (272 deg)
Humidity
62 %
Pressure
1,023.6 hPa
Clouds
2 %
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 9.4 3.8 272 62 1,023.6 - / 0.00 2 0.0 n/a
6h 11.6 4.0 286 49 1,025.2 0.00 / 0.00 5 57.0 n/a
12h 16.4 2.6 358 36 1,024.5 0.00 / 0.00 51 538.4 n/a
18h 13.0 2.3 272 57 1,027.3 0.00 / 0.00 98 63.2 n/a
Tomorrow 11.5 2.1 300 65 1,027.2 0.00 / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
30h 13.6 1.0 334 63 1,027.6 0.00 / 0.00 100 26.0 n/a
36h 16.3 1.1 121 56 1,025.0 0.00 / 0.00 100 264.0 n/a
42h 15.1 1.5 155 65 1,022.2 0.00 / 0.00 79 20.9 n/a
Wednesday 13.8 1.9 295 73 1,017.9 0.00 / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
54h 13.1 2.6 346 95 1,014.5 12.83 / 12.83 100 0.9 n/a
60h 13.1 2.3 299 90 1,010.6 0.00 / 6.68 100 17.2 n/a
66h 12.4 5.6 273 87 1,014.5 0.00 / 0.00 0 18.6 n/a
Thursday 12.9 6.5 278 77 1,016.0 0.00 / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-02 18:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Wonbang?
Now 9.4 C with mostly clear skies and a 3.8 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 9.4 to 16.4 C, max wind 4.0 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 538 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 Wonbang today?
Sunrise around 06:44 and sunset around 17:26 (local time). Day length about 10h 42m.
What is the local time in Wonbang?
Local time is 12:26. Time zone: Asia/Seoul (UTC+09:00).
What type of place is Wonbang?
Wonbang is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Wonbang?
DEM 20 m.
Where is Wonbang located?
It is at 35.87935, 129.50190 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Wonbang in?
It is in South Korea.

Sources

Last updated 2023-06-21
geonames https://www.geonames.org/11249676

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