Location & Surroundings

Yochon-dong is a third-order administrative division in Jeollabuk-do, South Korea, at 23 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Kimje, less than 2 km away. The national capital Seoul is about 195 km to the north. The nearest airport is Jeon Ju Airport, 22 km away.

Also known as: 요촌동

Overview

Yochon-dong is a dong of South Korea.

It is located in Gimje, South Korea.

It covers about 11 square kilometre.

Basic Data

  • Country South Korea
  • Located in Gimje
  • Area 11 square kilometre
  • Type third-order administrative division (ADM3)
  • a subdivision of a second-order administrative division

Geography

  • Coordinates
    35° 48' 12" N, 126° 53' 20" E
  • Elevation DEM: 23 m
  • Timezone Asia/Seoul
  • Time Shift GMT 9 (DST 9)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 2,894 p/km²
  • Built-up 37.2%
  • Settlement Dense urban cluster
  • Currency Won (KRW)
  • Phone Prefix +82

Sun & Local Time

Places in Yochon-dong

  • Kimje
    populated place Pop: 44,894

Alternate Names

ko
요촌동

Weather in Yochon-dong

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

Now 21.1 C with mostly clear skies and a 1.4 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: 17.8 to 26.9 C, max wind 3.7 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 713 W/m2.

Temperature
21.1 C
Wind
1.4 m/s N (4 deg)
Humidity
77 %
Pressure
1,012.4 hPa
Clouds
9 %
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 21.1 1.4 4 77 1,012.4 - / 0.00 9 0.0 n/a
6h 26.9 3.7 327 47 1,010.3 0.00 / 0.00 4 713.1 n/a
12h 19.4 1.4 155 80 1,013.3 0.00 / 0.00 5 167.1 n/a
18h 17.8 1.6 118 86 1,014.4 0.00 / 0.00 92 0.0 n/a
Tomorrow 21.8 1.4 99 68 1,016.8 0.00 / 0.00 18 81.9 n/a
30h 25.6 4.2 299 61 1,015.9 0.00 / 0.00 45 683.1 n/a
36h 19.6 0.6 292 90 1,017.7 0.00 / 0.00 1 155.1 n/a
42h 18.2 0.8 92 91 1,017.8 0.00 / 0.00 1 0.0 n/a
Wednesday 21.6 0.6 88 76 1,019.0 0.00 / 0.00 11 83.9 n/a
54h 24.9 4.5 295 66 1,017.8 0.02 / 0.02 100 648.8 n/a
60h 20.1 0.6 23 90 1,018.3 0.00 / 0.02 97 114.5 n/a
66h 18.6 0.7 80 93 1,018.4 0.00 / 0.00 99 0.0 n/a
Thursday 21.7 2.1 24 79 1,019.0 0.00 / 0.00 100 87.1 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-21 00:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Yochon-dong?
Now 21.1 C with mostly clear skies and a 1.4 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: 17.8 to 26.9 C, max wind 3.7 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 713 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 Yochon-dong today?
Sunrise around 06:18 and sunset around 18:33 (local time). Day length about 12h 15m.
What is the local time in Yochon-dong?
Local time is 15:37. Time zone: Asia/Seoul (UTC+09:00).
What type of place is Yochon-dong?
Yochon-dong is a third-order administrative division.
What is the elevation of Yochon-dong?
DEM 23 m.
Where is Yochon-dong located?
It is at 35.80321, 126.88889 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Yochon-dong in?
It is in South Korea.

Links

Sources

Last updated 2019-04-29
geonames https://www.geonames.org/8690770

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