Location & Surroundings
Bokgogae is a pass in Gangwon-do, South Korea, at 244 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Hwacheon, 8 km to the northeast. The national capital Seoul is 80 km to the southwest. The nearest airport is Wonju Airport, 73 km away.
Also known as: 복고개 · Pok-kogae
Overview
Bokgogae is mountain pass in Gangwon Province, South Korea.
It is located in Gangwon Province, South Korea.
Basic Data
- Country South Korea
- Located in Gangwon Province
- Type pass (PASS)
- a break in a mountain range or other high obstruction, used for transportation from one side to the other [See also gap]
Geography
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Coordinates
38° 2' 55" N, 127° 39' 27" E
- Elevation DEM: 244 m
- Timezone Asia/Seoul
- Time Shift GMT 9 (DST 9)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 26 p/km²
- Built-up 0.3%
- Settlement Low density rural
- Currency Won (KRW)
- Phone Prefix +82
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 17:52
- Sunrise 06:07
- Sunset 18:44
- Day length 12 h 38 min
Other pass nearby
Nearby
Alternate Names
Weather in Bokgogae
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Bokgogae, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 17.3 C with overcast skies and a 0.7 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 14.7 to 23.1 C, max wind 1.4 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 463 W/m2.
Temperature
17.3 C
Wind
0.7 m/s NE (50 deg)
Humidity
68 %
Pressure
1,022.4 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 | 17.3 | 0.7 | 50 | 68 | 1,022.4 | - / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 23.1 | 1.4 | 194 | 51 | 1,020.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 462.9 | n/a |
| 12h | 16.8 | 0.5 | 9 | 70 | 1,021.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 94 | 76.9 | n/a |
| 18h | 14.7 | 0.5 | 51 | 74 | 1,020.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 19.1 | 1.0 | 196 | 62 | 1,020.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 56.9 | n/a |
| 30h | 22.2 | 1.0 | 233 | 54 | 1,017.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 344.2 | n/a |
| 36h | 16.5 | 0.5 | 242 | 81 | 1,018.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 96.2 | n/a |
| 42h | 15.5 | 0.5 | 280 | 83 | 1,017.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Monday | 19.0 | 0.6 | 247 | 69 | 1,018.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 54.7 | n/a |
| 54h | 24.1 | 2.4 | 301 | 39 | 1,015.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 607.7 | n/a |
| 60h | 13.7 | 1.1 | 20 | 82 | 1,017.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 180.8 | n/a |
| 66h | 11.9 | 1.1 | 38 | 96 | 1,017.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Tuesday | 17.9 | 0.4 | 63 | 75 | 1,017.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 100.7 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-12 00:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Bokgogae?
Now 17.3 C with overcast skies and a 0.7 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 14.7 to 23.1 C, max wind 1.4 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 463 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 Bokgogae today?
Sunrise around 06:07 and sunset around 18:44 (local time). Day length about 12h 37m.
What is the local time in Bokgogae?
Local time is 17:52. Time zone: Asia/Seoul (UTC+09:00).
What type of place is Bokgogae?
Bokgogae is a pass.
What is the elevation of Bokgogae?
DEM 244 m.
Where is Bokgogae located?
It is at 38.04861, 127.65750 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Bokgogae in?
It is in South Korea.
Links
- Wikidata entry Wikidata entry