Location & Surroundings

Ch’iak-san is a mountain in Gangwon-do, South Korea, at 1,288 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Wonju, 10 km to the west. The national capital Seoul is 98 km to the west. The nearest airport is Wonju Airport, 12 km away.

Also known as: 雉岳山 · 치악산 · جبل كياكسان · Ch'iak-san · چیاکسان

Overview

Chiaksan is mountain in South Korea — KO 강원도에 있는 산.

It is located in Gangwon Province, 100 Noted Mt. in Korea, South Korea.

The elevation is around 1,288 metre.

Also known as: Jeokaksan

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Image Chiaksan as seen from Birobong Peak (5).jpg

Basic Data

  • Country South Korea
  • Located in Gangwon Province
  • Type mountain (MT)
  • an elevation standing high above the surrounding area with small summit area, steep slopes and local relief of 300m or more

Geography

  • Coordinates
    37° 21' 54" N, 128° 3' 19" E
  • Elevation 1288 m (DEM: 1236 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

Nearby

Alternate Names

ko
Ch’iak-san
ko ja
雉岳山
ko
치악산
arz
جبل كياكسان
ceb sv
Ch'iak-san
fa
چیاکسان

Weather in Chiaksan

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

Now 3.1 C with mostly clear skies and a 0.4 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 1.8 to 8.2 C, max wind 2.4 m/s. Precip around 0.8 mm. Solar peaks near 251 W/m2.

Temperature
3.1 C
Wind
0.4 m/s E (88 deg)
Humidity
48 %
Pressure
1,026.0 hPa
Clouds
0 %
Precip
0.75 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 3.1 0.4 88 48 1,026.0 - / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
6h 1.8 0.9 84 52 1,024.4 0.00 / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
12h 5.3 1.3 195 46 1,024.1 0.00 / 0.00 100 26.1 n/a
18h 8.2 2.4 174 63 1,019.7 0.39 / 0.39 100 250.6 n/a
Tomorrow 6.3 1.1 132 82 1,019.7 0.37 / 0.75 100 35.0 n/a
30h 6.8 1.2 172 80 1,018.8 0.00 / 0.03 84 0.0 n/a
36h 10.0 1.2 224 81 1,018.9 0.00 / 0.00 67 44.5 n/a
42h 14.9 4.4 261 48 1,015.8 0.01 / 0.01 5 457.7 n/a
Friday 7.6 1.5 194 75 1,018.1 0.00 / 0.00 3 73.5 n/a
54h 6.1 1.2 218 93 1,019.7 0.03 / 0.03 0 0.0 n/a
60h 8.8 3.0 270 48 1,023.0 0.00 / 0.00 0 52.1 n/a
66h 11.1 3.5 278 19 1,022.6 0.00 / 0.00 0 559.4 n/a
Saturday 3.8 0.3 186 37 1,025.2 0.00 / 0.00 2 77.6 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-28 12:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Chiaksan?
Now 3.1 C with mostly clear skies and a 0.4 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 1.8 to 8.2 C, max wind 2.4 m/s. Precip around 0.8 mm. Solar peaks near 251 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 0.8 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Chiaksan today?
Sunrise around 06:47 and sunset around 17:35 (local time). Day length about 10h 48m.
What is the local time in Chiaksan?
Local time is 08:43. Time zone: Asia/Seoul (UTC+09:00).
What type of place is Chiaksan?
Chiaksan is a mountain.
What is the elevation of Chiaksan?
Elevation about 1,288 m. DEM 1,236 m.
Where is Chiaksan located?
It is at 37.36499, 128.05523 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Chiaksan in?
It is in South Korea.

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Last updated 2023-06-21
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