Location & Surroundings

Bangchukgol is a settlement in Gangwon-do, South Korea, at 35 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Sokcho, 10 km to the north. The national capital Seoul is about 155 km to the west. The nearest airport is Yangyang International Airport, 9 km away.

Also known as: 방축골

Basic Data

  • Type populated place (PPL)
  • a city, town, village, or other agglomeration of buildings where people live and work

Geography

  • Coordinates
    38° 7' 8" N, 128° 36' 17" E
  • Elevation DEM: 35 m
  • Timezone Asia/Seoul
  • Time Shift GMT 9 (DST 9)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 68 p/km²
  • Built-up 3.1%
  • Settlement Low density rural
  • Currency Won (KRW)
  • Phone Prefix +82

Sun & Local Time

Other populated places nearby

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Alternate Names

ko
방축골

Weather in Bangchukgol

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

Now 16.8 C with overcast skies and a 1.4 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: 16.8 to 19.5 C, max wind 1.9 m/s. Precip around 2.1 mm. Solar peaks near 391 W/m2.

Temperature
16.8 C
Wind
1.4 m/s N (340 deg)
Humidity
86 %
Pressure
1,020.6 hPa
Clouds
82 %
Precip
2.15 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 16.8 1.4 340 86 1,020.6 - / 0.00 82 0.0 n/a
6h 17.7 0.5 357 86 1,021.9 0.00 / 0.00 80 26.3 n/a
12h 19.5 1.9 65 81 1,018.9 0.19 / 0.19 68 390.9 n/a
18h 17.4 1.4 192 90 1,019.1 0.00 / 0.17 74 68.6 n/a
Tomorrow 17.2 1.3 235 93 1,015.4 1.98 / 2.15 100 0.0 n/a
30h 17.0 1.0 272 98 1,011.6 21.74 / 23.89 100 1.6 n/a
36h 14.9 4.4 343 94 1,009.7 1.44 / 25.33 100 14.4 n/a
42h 14.8 4.4 256 81 1,009.4 0.00 / 0.72 17 12.8 n/a
Tuesday 11.0 7.8 264 66 1,010.5 0.00 / 0.02 0 0.0 n/a
54h 11.7 5.1 274 43 1,016.4 0.00 / 0.00 0 76.0 n/a
60h 15.4 6.3 288 34 1,016.3 0.00 / 0.00 0 624.3 n/a
66h 11.8 4.7 259 53 1,018.3 0.00 / 0.00 9 101.1 n/a
Wednesday 11.5 5.0 258 59 1,018.2 0.00 / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-11 18:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Bangchukgol?
Now 16.8 C with overcast skies and a 1.4 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: 16.8 to 19.5 C, max wind 1.9 m/s. Precip around 2.1 mm. Solar peaks near 391 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 2.1 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Bangchukgol today?
Sunrise around 06:29 and sunset around 17:54 (local time). Day length about 11h 25m.
What is the local time in Bangchukgol?
Local time is 11:31. Time zone: Asia/Seoul (UTC+09:00).
What type of place is Bangchukgol?
Bangchukgol is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Bangchukgol?
DEM 35 m.
Where is Bangchukgol located?
It is at 38.11897, 128.60465 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Bangchukgol in?
It is in South Korea.

Sources

Last updated 2023-06-21
geonames https://www.geonames.org/9869826

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