Location & Surroundings

Bugwigogae is a saddle in Gangwon-do, South Korea, at 431 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Chuncheon, 17 km to the southwest. The national capital Seoul is 91 km to the southwest. The nearest airport is Wonju Airport, 61 km away.

Also known as: 부귀고개 · Pugwi-gogae

Overview

Bugwigogae 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

  • Coordinates
    37° 58' 48" N, 127° 52' 6" E
  • Elevation DEM: 431 m
  • Timezone Asia/Seoul
  • Time Shift GMT 9 (DST 9)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 1 p/km²
  • Built-up 0.0%
  • Settlement Very low density rural
  • Currency Won (KRW)
  • Phone Prefix +82

Sun & Local Time

Other pass nearby

Nearby

Alternate Names

ko
부귀고개
Pugwi-gogae

Weather in Bugwigogae

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

Now 12.0 C with mostly clear skies and a 0.3 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 9.6 to 22.2 C, max wind 1.3 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 584 W/m2.

Temperature
12.0 C
Wind
0.3 m/s NE (48 deg)
Humidity
70 %
Pressure
1,024.1 hPa
Clouds
0 %
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 12.0 0.3 48 70 1,024.1 - / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
6h 9.6 0.6 61 81 1,023.6 0.00 / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
12h 15.6 0.3 176 61 1,024.2 0.00 / 0.00 9 74.2 n/a
18h 22.2 1.3 223 37 1,020.5 0.00 / 0.00 100 584.1 n/a
Tomorrow 13.1 0.4 38 68 1,022.0 0.00 / 0.00 43 92.7 n/a
30h 10.0 0.6 77 80 1,021.6 0.00 / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
36h 16.1 0.2 124 58 1,021.5 0.00 / 0.00 4 73.1 n/a
42h 23.5 1.0 231 32 1,017.7 0.00 / 0.00 38 619.0 n/a
Saturday 13.3 0.8 27 64 1,019.9 0.00 / 0.00 6 109.4 n/a
54h 11.4 0.8 31 71 1,020.4 0.00 / 0.00 98 0.0 n/a
60h 17.0 0.9 60 54 1,021.6 0.00 / 0.00 98 62.9 n/a
66h 25.0 0.2 276 31 1,018.7 0.00 / 0.00 4 601.6 n/a
Sunday 13.9 2.0 53 86 1,021.8 0.00 / 0.00 25 107.3 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-08 12:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Bugwigogae?
Now 12.0 C with mostly clear skies and a 0.3 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 9.6 to 22.2 C, max wind 1.3 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 584 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 Bugwigogae today?
Sunrise around 06:29 and sunset around 18:01 (local time). Day length about 11h 32m.
What is the local time in Bugwigogae?
Local time is 07:22. Time zone: Asia/Seoul (UTC+09:00).
What type of place is Bugwigogae?
Bugwigogae is a pass.
What is the elevation of Bugwigogae?
DEM 431 m.
Where is Bugwigogae located?
It is at 37.97990, 127.86840 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Bugwigogae in?
It is in South Korea.

Links

Sources

Last updated 2023-06-21
geonames https://www.geonames.org/6814069

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