Location & Surroundings
Chŏl-gol is a settlement in Gyeongsangbuk-do, South Korea, at 273 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Cheongsong gun, 21 km to the west. The national capital Seoul is about 235 km to the northwest. The nearest airport is Pohang Airport, 58 km away.
Also known as: 절골
Basic Data
- Type populated place (PPL)
- a city, town, village, or other agglomeration of buildings where people live and work
Geography
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Coordinates
36° 29' 38" N, 129° 16' 32" E
- Elevation DEM: 273 m
- Timezone Asia/Seoul
- Time Shift GMT 9 (DST 9)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 16 p/km²
- Built-up 0.8%
- Settlement Very low density rural
- Currency Won (KRW)
- Phone Prefix +82
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 03:29
- Sunrise 06:09
- Sunset 18:22
- Day length 12 h 13 min
Other populated places nearby
Nearby
Alternate Names
Weather in Chol-gol
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Chol-gol, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 18.0 C with overcast skies and a 2.7 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 16.4 to 23.8 C, max wind 2.7 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 702 W/m2.
Temperature
18.0 C
Wind
2.7 m/s NE (65 deg)
Humidity
78 %
Pressure
1,020.2 hPa
Clouds
95 %
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 | 18.0 | 2.7 | 65 | 78 | 1,020.2 | - / 0.00 | 95 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 18.5 | 2.2 | 66 | 73 | 1,019.2 | 0.01 / 0.01 | 95 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 12h | 19.9 | 2.3 | 75 | 67 | 1,019.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 95.8 | n/a |
| 18h | 23.8 | 2.3 | 103 | 49 | 1,017.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 702.5 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 16.4 | 1.3 | 244 | 80 | 1,017.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 121.0 | n/a |
| 30h | 15.9 | 2.7 | 277 | 87 | 1,018.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 46 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 36h | 20.7 | 2.2 | 287 | 70 | 1,019.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 91.0 | n/a |
| 42h | 25.0 | 2.9 | 92 | 53 | 1,016.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 576.6 | n/a |
| Thursday | 18.6 | 1.0 | 62 | 87 | 1,019.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 80.5 | n/a |
| 54h | 18.8 | 1.6 | 37 | 86 | 1,019.1 | 0.02 / 0.02 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 60h | 20.2 | 2.5 | 54 | 84 | 1,019.8 | 0.09 / 0.11 | 97 | 63.2 | n/a |
| 66h | 19.9 | 2.3 | 83 | 88 | 1,016.8 | 1.78 / 1.90 | 100 | 386.3 | n/a |
| Friday | 17.4 | 1.3 | 74 | 96 | 1,016.6 | 0.06 / 1.96 | 100 | 17.9 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-22 12:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Chol-gol?
Now 18.0 C with overcast skies and a 2.7 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 16.4 to 23.8 C, max wind 2.7 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 702 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 Chol-gol today?
Sunrise around 06:10 and sunset around 18:20 (local time). Day length about 12h 10m.
What is the local time in Chol-gol?
Local time is 03:29. Time zone: Asia/Seoul (UTC+09:00).
What type of place is Chol-gol?
Chol-gol is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Chol-gol?
DEM 273 m.
Where is Chol-gol located?
It is at 36.49380, 129.27560 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Chol-gol in?
It is in South Korea.