Location & Surroundings
Chaekgul is a cave(s) in Jeollanam-do, South Korea, at 306 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Yeongam, 7 km to the northeast. The national capital Seoul is about 315 km to the north. The nearest airport is Muan International Airport, 36 km away.
Also known as: 책굴
Basic Data
- Type cave(s) (CAVE)
- an underground passageway or chamber, or cavity on the side of a cliff
Geography
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Coordinates
34° 45' 10" N, 126° 38' 53" E
- Elevation DEM: 306 m
- Timezone Asia/Seoul
- Time Shift GMT 9 (DST 9)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 0 p/km²
- Built-up 0.0%
- Settlement Very low density rural
- Currency Won (KRW)
- Phone Prefix +82
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 14:17
- Sunrise 06:45
- Sunset 17:50
- Day length 11 h 5 min
Other cave(s)s nearby
Nearby
Alternate Names
ko
책굴
Weather in Chaekgul
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Chaekgul, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 14.9 C with overcast skies and a 2.5 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 14.9 to 15.9 C, max wind 3.5 m/s. Precip around 4.6 mm. Solar peaks near 26 W/m2.
Temperature
14.9 C
Wind
2.5 m/s NE (32 deg)
Humidity
97 %
Pressure
1,016.9 hPa
Clouds
100 %
Precip
4.60 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 | 14.9 | 2.5 | 32 | 97 | 1,016.9 | - / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 15.4 | 3.5 | 47 | 97 | 1,016.6 | 5.11 / 5.11 | 100 | 2.3 | n/a |
| 12h | 15.8 | 2.9 | 354 | 97 | 1,014.3 | 1.10 / 6.21 | 100 | 25.7 | n/a |
| 18h | 15.6 | 2.4 | 352 | 97 | 1,016.0 | 1.58 / 7.79 | 100 | 3.2 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 15.9 | 1.6 | 36 | 96 | 1,016.4 | 0.00 / 4.60 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 30h | 17.1 | 2.4 | 49 | 93 | 1,018.4 | 0.00 / 0.97 | 85 | 13.3 | n/a |
| 36h | 18.2 | 4.1 | 76 | 92 | 1,016.4 | 2.89 / 3.86 | 100 | 143.4 | n/a |
| 42h | 17.4 | 5.8 | 81 | 93 | 1,016.7 | 7.31 / 11.16 | 100 | 4.0 | n/a |
| Sunday | 17.2 | 4.7 | 33 | 95 | 1,014.5 | 1.17 / 12.33 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 54h | 17.5 | 3.2 | 28 | 93 | 1,014.0 | 0.00 / 7.93 | 100 | 2.1 | n/a |
| 60h | 20.7 | 4.3 | 310 | 80 | 1,012.4 | 0.00 / 0.03 | 70 | 350.3 | n/a |
| 66h | 16.8 | 5.0 | 344 | 85 | 1,015.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 19 | 55.1 | n/a |
| Monday | 15.8 | 5.8 | 331 | 92 | 1,017.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 43 | 0.0 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-23 18:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Chaekgul?
Now 14.9 C with overcast skies and a 2.5 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 14.9 to 15.9 C, max wind 3.5 m/s. Precip around 4.6 mm. Solar peaks near 26 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 4.6 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Chaekgul today?
Sunrise around 06:45 and sunset around 17:50 (local time). Day length about 11h 05m.
What is the local time in Chaekgul?
Local time is 14:17. Time zone: Asia/Seoul (UTC+09:00).
What type of place is Chaekgul?
Chaekgul is a cave(s).
What is the elevation of Chaekgul?
DEM 306 m.
Where is Chaekgul located?
It is at 34.75271, 126.64802 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Chaekgul in?
It is in South Korea.