Location & Surroundings

Nam-san is a mountain in Kangwon-do, North Korea, at 500 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Hoeyang, 16 km to the southwest. The national capital Pyongyang is about 175 km to the west. The nearest airport is Kalma Airport, 46 km away.

Also known as: 남산 · Namsan

Basic Data

  • 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

  • Coordinates
    38° 48' 7" N, 127° 44' 50" E
  • Elevation DEM: 500 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

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Alternate Names

ko
남산
Namsan

Weather in Nam-san

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

Now 14.1 C with overcast skies and a 4.8 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 9.1 to 15.3 C, max wind 4.8 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 422 W/m2.

Temperature
14.1 C
Wind
4.8 m/s SW (212 deg)
Humidity
91 %
Pressure
1,012.7 hPa
Clouds
100 %
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 14.1 4.8 212 91 1,012.7 - / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
6h 9.1 4.2 206 97 1,016.5 0.00 / 0.00 56 0.0 n/a
12h 10.0 2.3 201 83 1,020.3 0.00 / 0.00 100 41.8 n/a
18h 15.3 1.7 257 53 1,019.4 0.00 / 0.00 93 421.7 n/a
Tomorrow 9.9 1.2 253 89 1,020.9 0.00 / 0.00 100 78.4 n/a
30h 10.0 1.1 198 75 1,020.2 0.00 / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
36h 12.6 1.1 159 60 1,020.4 0.00 / 0.00 1 60.5 n/a
42h 16.7 1.3 58 51 1,013.9 0.00 / 0.00 41 558.6 n/a
Tuesday 12.5 2.2 210 68 1,013.4 0.00 / 0.00 100 58.5 n/a
54h 9.3 4.8 233 73 1,011.7 0.05 / 0.05 85 0.0 n/a
60h 9.9 5.9 248 58 1,013.4 0.00 / 0.00 0 56.7 n/a
66h 8.1 8.9 277 42 1,016.5 0.00 / 0.00 0 582.6 n/a
Wednesday 2.5 4.0 248 57 1,022.0 0.00 / 0.00 0 90.3 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-18 12:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Nam-san?
Now 14.1 C with overcast skies and a 4.8 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 9.1 to 15.3 C, max wind 4.8 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 422 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 Nam-san today?
Sunrise around 06:40 and sunset around 17:47 (local time). Day length about 11h 07m.
What is the local time in Nam-san?
Local time is 08:19. Time zone: Asia/Pyongyang (UTC+09:00).
What type of place is Nam-san?
Nam-san is a mountain.
What is the elevation of Nam-san?
DEM 500 m.
Where is Nam-san located?
It is at 38.80206, 127.74726 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Nam-san in?
It is in North Korea.

Sources

Last updated 2025-10-16
geonames https://www.geonames.org/13531896

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