Location & Surroundings
Hwap’i-san is a mountain in South Hamgyong, North Korea, at 1,613 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Yonggwang-up, 69 km to the south. The national capital Pyongyang is about 220 km to the southwest. The nearest airport is Changbaishan Airport, about 160 km away.
Also known as: 화피산
Overview
Hwap’i-san is mountain in South Hamgyong Province, North Korea.
It is located in South Hamgyong Province, North Korea.
Basic Data
- Country North Korea
- Located in South Hamgyong Province
- Type mountain (MT)
- an elevation standing high above the surrounding area with small summit area, steep slopes and local relief of 300m or more
Geography
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Coordinates
40° 37' 52" N, 127° 18' 44" E
- Elevation 1613 m (DEM: 1605 m)
- Timezone Asia/Pyongyang
- Time Shift GMT 9 (DST 9)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 0 p/km²
- Built-up 0.0%
- Settlement Very low density rural
- Currency Won (KPW)
- Phone Prefix +850
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 21:52
- Sunrise 06:32
- Sunset 18:04
- Day length 11 h 31 min
Alternate Names
ko
화피산
ko
Hwap’i-san
Weather in Hwap'i-san
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Hwap'i-san, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 16.7 C with mostly clear skies and a 2.3 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 4.9 to 18.5 C, max wind 2.3 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 625 W/m2.
Temperature
16.7 C
Wind
2.3 m/s W (282 deg)
Humidity
34 %
Pressure
1,021.0 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 | 16.7 | 2.3 | 282 | 34 | 1,021.0 | - / 0.00 | 0 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 5.9 | 0.9 | 332 | 79 | 1,026.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 116.5 | n/a |
| 12h | 4.9 | 1.4 | 21 | 71 | 1,025.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 18h | 12.3 | 0.6 | 41 | 47 | 1,024.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 72.0 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 18.5 | 1.6 | 267 | 31 | 1,019.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 624.8 | n/a |
| 30h | 7.3 | 0.9 | 104 | 78 | 1,023.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 114.7 | n/a |
| 36h | 5.5 | 0.4 | 3 | 83 | 1,022.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 80 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 42h | 11.1 | 0.8 | 336 | 59 | 1,021.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 55.9 | n/a |
| Saturday | 16.4 | 2.0 | 283 | 33 | 1,018.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 518.5 | n/a |
| 54h | 7.1 | 1.1 | 354 | 75 | 1,022.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 99 | 79.0 | n/a |
| 60h | 4.3 | 1.5 | 16 | 73 | 1,023.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 66h | 10.9 | 0.7 | 63 | 43 | 1,023.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 69.7 | n/a |
| Sunday | 16.4 | 2.0 | 181 | 40 | 1,020.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 1 | 610.2 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-08 06:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Hwap'i-san?
Now 16.7 C with mostly clear skies and a 2.3 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 4.9 to 18.5 C, max wind 2.3 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 625 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 Hwap'i-san today?
Sunrise around 06:32 and sunset around 18:04 (local time). Day length about 11h 32m.
What is the local time in Hwap'i-san?
Local time is 21:52. Time zone: Asia/Pyongyang (UTC+09:00).
What type of place is Hwap'i-san?
Hwap'i-san is a mountain.
What is the elevation of Hwap'i-san?
Elevation about 1,613 m. DEM 1,605 m.
Where is Hwap'i-san located?
It is at 40.63111, 127.31222 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Hwap'i-san in?
It is in North Korea.
Links
- Wikidata entry Wikidata entry