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Cheokgwa-ri
Ulsanvillage
Air quality index
Demographic figures from Statistics Korea (KOSTAT). Overview below cites Wikipedia and may reference a different year.
City facts
Overview
Set in Ulsan, South Korea, Cheokgwa-ri is recorded in open geodata as a village. Geographically it lies in the northern hemisphere at a warm temperate latitude (35.628°, 129.260°). No reliable population estimate is published for this entry in the open data we rely on. Based on its warm temperate position, residents likely encounter warm summers and cool winters. Meteorological summaries report average highs near 65.2°F and lows near 49.1°F, together with about 51.3 in of annual precipitation (a wet total). Solar-resource estimates put the area at about 1,422 kWh/m² of solar irradiance per year with sunshine for roughly 56% of daylight hours. Further detail — demographics, climate, nearby amenities and natural-hazard data — is compiled below from public open-data sources.
Summary composed automatically from structured open data on this page. See our Terms for details.
History & geography
Geography
Coordinates & boundaries from the US Census TIGER/Line shapefiles.
Climate
10-year averages from ERA5 reanalysis (Open-Meteo).
Air quality
Current readings from Open-Meteo Air Quality API (Copernicus CAMS European reanalysis).
Walkability
Amenities nearby
Wildlife & biodiversity
Most-observed species
- Oriental MagpiePica serica Gould, 1845 · Aves400
- Eurasian Tree SparrowPasser montanus (Linnaeus, 1758) · Aves400
- Large-billed CrowCorvus macrorhynchos Wagler, 1827 · Aves395
- Brown-eared BulbulHypsipetes amaurotis (Temminck, 1830) · Aves379
- Rock PigeonColumba livia J.F.Gmelin, 1789 · Aves305
- Vinous-throated ParrotbillSinosuthora webbiana (Gould, 1852) · Aves260
- Black-tailed GullLarus crassirostris Vieillot, 1818 · Aves254
- Gray/Purple HeronArdea cinerea Linnaeus, 1758 · Aves248
Citizen-science & research observations from the Global Biodiversity Information Facility (GBIF).
Earthquake history
Most recent
- M 3.8 — 2023-11-2919 km SE of Gyeongju, South Korea
- M 4.7 — 2018-02-105 km SW of Heunghae, South Korea
- M 4.7 — 2017-11-154 km WNW of Pohang, South Korea
- M 5.5 — 2017-11-157 km SW of Heunghae, South Korea
- M 3.5 — 2016-09-219km SSE of Gyeongju, South Korea
- M 4.6 — 2016-09-1910 km SSW of Gyeongju, South Korea
Events from the USGS Earthquake Catalog (global) (FDSN Event Web Service).
Photos
Sights & places nearby
Notable people from here
People born within ~10 km, from Wikidata (CC0). Click any name for their Wikipedia article.
Nearby places in Ulsan
Geography & sun
Elevation, sunrise/sunset and daylight from Open-Meteo. Solar climatology from NASA POWER.
Nearby airports
Public attention
Books about this place
Recent natural events nearby
Ground air-quality sensors
Recently spotted species









Research-grade observations from iNaturalist (within ~15 mi).
Events
Gallery
Geotagged photos within ~6 miles of Cheokgwa-ri, from Wikimedia Commons contributors.
Photos via Wikimedia Commons — see each image page for license & attribution.
Sources
- • Open-Meteo (ERA5 reanalysis)
- • Wikimedia Commons
- • Wikidata
- • Open-Meteo Air Quality (CAMS)
- • USGS Earthquake Catalog (global feed)
- • GBIF (Global Biodiversity Information Facility)
- • iNaturalist
- • Open-Elevation
- • Open-Meteo / sunrise-sunset.org
