Location & Surroundings

Yŏn-ch’on is a settlement in Gyeongsangnam-do, South Korea, at 79 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Goseong, 16 km to the southeast. The national capital Seoul is about 295 km to the northwest. The nearest airport is Sacheon Airport, 16 km away.

Also known as: 연촌

Basic Data

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

Geography

  • Coordinates
    35° 6' 34" N, 128° 14' 56" E
  • Elevation DEM: 79 m
  • Timezone Asia/Seoul
  • Time Shift GMT 9 (DST 9)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 194 p/km²
  • Built-up 3.8%
  • Settlement Very low density rural
  • Currency Won (KRW)
  • Phone Prefix +82

Sun & Local Time

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Alternate Names

연촌
Yŏn-ch’on

Weather in Yon-ch'on

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

Now 10.5 C with mostly clear skies and a 1.9 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: 8.3 to 20.0 C, max wind 2.7 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 628 W/m2.

Temperature
10.5 C
Wind
1.9 m/s N (10 deg)
Humidity
48 %
Pressure
1,020.8 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 10.5 1.9 10 48 1,020.8 - / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
6h 8.3 1.7 357 56 1,021.0 0.00 / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
12h 15.0 0.7 350 47 1,022.0 0.00 / 0.00 0 78.7 n/a
18h 20.0 2.7 217 35 1,019.6 0.00 / 0.00 100 627.6 n/a
Tomorrow 13.2 0.7 265 65 1,021.6 0.00 / 0.00 100 79.3 n/a
30h 11.4 1.2 351 75 1,022.4 0.00 / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
36h 17.1 1.5 12 53 1,024.4 0.00 / 0.00 55 72.9 n/a
42h 24.7 1.3 41 33 1,022.6 0.00 / 0.00 5 608.6 n/a
Friday 15.2 0.8 92 68 1,025.4 0.00 / 0.00 0 105.0 n/a
54h 13.4 2.0 31 81 1,026.2 0.00 / 0.00 40 0.0 n/a
60h 18.0 2.5 38 64 1,027.8 0.00 / 0.00 91 65.1 n/a
66h 23.1 5.7 97 47 1,024.1 0.00 / 0.00 14 599.2 n/a
Saturday 17.5 4.0 74 77 1,025.6 0.00 / 0.00 94 100.9 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-14 12:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Yon-ch'on?
Now 10.5 C with mostly clear skies and a 1.9 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: 8.3 to 20.0 C, max wind 2.7 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 628 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 Yon-ch'on today?
Sunrise around 06:31 and sunset around 17:54 (local time). Day length about 11h 23m.
What is the local time in Yon-ch'on?
Local time is 03:52. Time zone: Asia/Seoul (UTC+09:00).
What type of place is Yon-ch'on?
Yon-ch'on is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Yon-ch'on?
DEM 79 m.
Where is Yon-ch'on located?
It is at 35.10944, 128.24893 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Yon-ch'on in?
It is in South Korea.

Sources

Last updated 2023-06-22
geonames https://www.geonames.org/6899409

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