Location & Surroundings

Hwa-san is a hill in South Hwanghae, North Korea, at 49 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Haeju, 8 km to the north. The national capital Pyongyang is about 120 km to the north. The nearest airport is Kwail, 78 km away.

Also known as: 화산 · Hwasan

Overview

Hwa-san is hill in North Korea.

It is located in South Hwanghae Province, North Korea.

Basic Data

  • Country North Korea
  • Located in South Hwanghae Province
  • Type hill (HLL)
  • a rounded elevation of limited extent rising above the surrounding land with local relief of less than 300m

Geography

  • Coordinates
    37° 58' 12" N, 125° 42' 13" E
  • Elevation DEM: 49 m
  • Timezone Asia/Pyongyang
  • Time Shift GMT 9 (DST 9)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 0 p/km²
  • Built-up 0.0%
  • Settlement Water
  • Currency Won (KPW)
  • Phone Prefix +850

Sun & Local Time

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Alternate Names

ko
화산
Hwasan

Weather in Hwa-san

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

Now 10.1 C with mostly clear skies and a 3.4 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 10.1 to 16.4 C, max wind 3.4 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 504 W/m2.

Temperature
10.1 C
Wind
3.4 m/s E (90 deg)
Humidity
66 %
Pressure
1,025.3 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 10.1 3.4 90 66 1,025.3 - / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
6h 16.4 1.5 300 44 1,023.9 0.00 / 0.00 0 504.3 n/a
12h 12.7 0.7 161 69 1,025.6 0.00 / 0.00 10 75.0 n/a
18h 11.1 2.4 93 74 1,026.2 0.00 / 0.00 99 0.0 n/a
Tomorrow 12.3 3.1 71 82 1,027.1 0.00 / 0.00 100 28.1 n/a
30h 15.5 4.8 160 74 1,023.2 0.32 / 0.32 90 366.4 n/a
36h 13.1 1.8 103 74 1,022.3 0.00 / 0.22 100 55.9 n/a
42h 12.2 1.7 58 68 1,019.0 0.00 / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
Thursday 12.9 1.6 112 66 1,016.9 0.00 / 0.00 96 18.4 n/a
54h 13.3 3.3 267 80 1,013.9 0.08 / 0.08 88 94.2 n/a
60h 12.6 5.9 294 73 1,015.7 0.36 / 0.43 0 30.6 n/a
66h 6.8 8.7 322 59 1,020.9 0.00 / 0.00 22 0.0 n/a
Friday 4.9 8.2 331 48 1,025.7 0.00 / 0.00 2 37.9 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-03 00:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Hwa-san?
Now 10.1 C with mostly clear skies and a 3.4 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 10.1 to 16.4 C, max wind 3.4 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 504 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 Hwa-san today?
Sunrise around 07:03 and sunset around 17:38 (local time). Day length about 10h 35m.
What is the local time in Hwa-san?
Local time is 18:55. Time zone: Asia/Pyongyang (UTC+09:00).
What type of place is Hwa-san?
Hwa-san is a hill.
What is the elevation of Hwa-san?
DEM 49 m.
Where is Hwa-san located?
It is at 37.97000, 125.70361 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Hwa-san in?
It is in North Korea.

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Sources

Last updated 2020-06-11
geonames https://www.geonames.org/1876833

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