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Pohang
Major city · South Korea · Gyeongsangbuk-do
Pohang is a major city in Gyeongsangbuk-do, South Korea, with a population of about 492,041. The local time zone is Asia/Seoul (UTC+9). The nearest major city is Gyeongju, about 25 km away.
Weather now
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Sunrise / Sunset
05:07–19:43
Climate type
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Population: 492,041
01Map
Coordinates36.0292, 129.3648
Coordinates (DMS)36°01′45″N, 129°21′53″E
Elevation5 m
TimezoneAsia/Seoul
Also known as: Geijitsu, Hoko, Hoko-do, Hokō-dō, KPO, P'ohang, P'ohang-dong, Pohang
02Daylight by month
9.8J
10.7F
11.7M
12.9A
13.9M
14.4J
14.2J
13.4A
12.2S
11.1O
10N
9.6D
Longest day in Jun (14.4 h), shortest in Dec (9.6 h).
03Nearby places
Yeonil34,560
↙ 5 km away
Ocheon
↘ 7.8 km away
Heunghae36,080
↑ 9.1 km away
Singwang
↖ 14.4 km away
Guryongpo
→ 17.5 km away
Cheongha
↑ 18.9 km away
Gyeongju245,365
↙ 24.9 km away
Gampo
↘ 27.7 km away
Eisen56,006
← 39.6 km away
Yeongdeok
↑ 42.8 km away
04Biggest cities in South Korea
Seoul10,349,312
↖ 273 km away
Busan3,285,147
↓ 107 km away
Incheon3,015,482
↖ 285 km away
Daegu2,365,523
← 72 km away
Daejeon1,441,203
← 181 km away
Gwangju1,401,235
↙ 242 km away
Suwon-si1,234,582
↖ 253 km away
Ulsan1,098,421
↓ 55 km away
05Climate
06Frequently asked questions
What time zone is Pohang in?
Pohang is in the Asia/Seoul time zone (UTC+9). This offset is used for all local time in Pohang.
Where is Pohang located?
Pohang is located in Gyeongsangbuk-do, South Korea. Its position is 36.0292, 129.3648.
What are the GPS coordinates of Pohang?
The geographic coordinates of Pohang are 36.0292, 129.3648 (36°01′45″N, 129°21′53″E). It sits at an elevation of about 5 m above sea level.
What is the population of Pohang?
Pohang has a population of about 492,041 people, according to GeoNames data.