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Solar panel angles in South Korea

Optimal fixed-panel tilt and orientation for 9 cities in South Korea, computed from solar geometry.

CityLatitudeOptimal tiltFacingFlat roof keeps
Seoul 37.57°N 32° south 87%
Busan 35.10°N 30° south 89%
Incheon 37.46°N 32° south 87%
Daegu 35.87°N 31° south 88%
Daejeon 36.35°N 31° south 88%
Gwangju 35.15°N 30° south 89%
Suwon 37.29°N 32° south 87%
Ulsan 35.54°N 31° south 89%
Goyang-si 37.66°N 32° south 87%

How these angles are calculated