Location & Surroundings

Yang-ch’on is a settlement in Gyeongsangnam-do, South Korea, at 72 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Goseong, 18 km to the southwest. The national capital Seoul is about 300 km to the northwest. The nearest airport is Jinhae Airport, 28 km away.

Also known as: 양촌

Basic Data

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

Geography

  • Coordinates
    35° 7' 29" N, 128° 23' 14" E
  • Elevation DEM: 72 m
  • Timezone Asia/Seoul
  • Time Shift GMT 9 (DST 9)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 137 p/km²
  • Built-up 3.1%
  • Settlement Rural cluster
  • Currency Won (KRW)
  • Phone Prefix +82

Sun & Local Time

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Alternate Names

양촌
Yang-ch’on

Weather in Yang-ch'on

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

Now 28.0 C with mostly clear skies and a 2.8 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 19.1 to 28.1 C, max wind 2.8 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 748 W/m2.

Temperature
28.0 C
Wind
2.8 m/s SW (217 deg)
Humidity
55 %
Pressure
1,015.9 hPa
Clouds
5 %
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 28.0 2.8 217 55 1,015.9 - / 0.00 5 0.0 n/a
6h 21.5 0.6 254 87 1,017.1 0.00 / 0.00 24 168.0 n/a
12h 19.1 1.8 341 84 1,016.2 0.00 / 0.00 87 0.0 n/a
18h 23.0 2.4 353 59 1,016.6 0.00 / 0.00 5 104.8 n/a
Tomorrow 28.1 2.6 0 36 1,013.9 0.00 / 0.00 5 747.6 n/a
30h 20.2 0.9 62 78 1,015.7 0.00 / 0.00 5 178.2 n/a
36h 17.6 2.0 351 83 1,015.3 0.00 / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
42h 21.2 1.9 356 72 1,016.5 0.00 / 0.00 100 88.2 n/a
Tuesday 26.6 0.2 179 49 1,014.3 0.00 / 0.00 19 652.0 n/a
54h 20.4 1.1 136 85 1,016.2 0.27 / 0.27 60 169.0 n/a
60h 17.8 2.1 357 90 1,016.5 0.12 / 0.39 2 0.0 n/a
66h 21.1 2.3 8 77 1,018.0 0.00 / 0.00 37 100.9 n/a
Wednesday 26.8 2.3 94 48 1,015.8 0.00 / 0.00 54 742.8 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-13 06:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Yang-ch'on?
Now 28.0 C with mostly clear skies and a 2.8 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 19.1 to 28.1 C, max wind 2.8 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 748 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 Yang-ch'on today?
Sunrise around 06:07 and sunset around 18:37 (local time). Day length about 12h 30m.
What is the local time in Yang-ch'on?
Local time is 01:58. Time zone: Asia/Seoul (UTC+09:00).
What type of place is Yang-ch'on?
Yang-ch'on is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Yang-ch'on?
DEM 72 m.
Where is Yang-ch'on located?
It is at 35.12485, 128.38716 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Yang-ch'on in?
It is in South Korea.

Sources

Last updated 2023-06-22
geonames https://www.geonames.org/6899377