Location & Surroundings
Chŏngja-gol is a settlement in Gangwon-do, South Korea, at 564 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Pyeongchang, 17 km to the east. The national capital Seoul is about 110 km to the west. The nearest airport is Wonju Airport, 22 km away.
Also known as: 정자골
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
37° 24' 24" N, 128° 12' 37" E
- Elevation DEM: 564 m
- Timezone Asia/Seoul
- Time Shift GMT 9 (DST 9)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 12 p/km²
- Built-up 0.7%
- Settlement Very low density rural
- Currency Won (KRW)
- Phone Prefix +82
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 11:51
- Sunrise 06:23
- Sunset 18:08
- Day length 11 h 45 min
Other populated places nearby
Nearby
Alternate Names
ko
정자골
ko
Chŏngja-gol
Weather in Chongja-gol
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Chongja-gol, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 10.8 C with overcast skies and a 1.5 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 10.8 to 21.1 C, max wind 3.1 m/s. Precip around 1.9 mm. Solar peaks near 643 W/m2.
Temperature
10.8 C
Wind
1.5 m/s E (89 deg)
Humidity
86 %
Pressure
1,020.3 hPa
Clouds
100 %
Precip
1.91 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 | 10.8 | 1.5 | 89 | 86 | 1,020.3 | - / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 15.8 | 1.2 | 125 | 67 | 1,019.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 4 | 80.7 | n/a |
| 12h | 21.1 | 3.1 | 240 | 45 | 1,014.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 6 | 643.2 | n/a |
| 18h | 13.5 | 1.3 | 203 | 80 | 1,014.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 78 | 118.0 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 12.7 | 2.3 | 244 | 97 | 1,012.1 | 1.91 / 1.91 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 30h | 11.9 | 3.4 | 248 | 89 | 1,012.0 | 0.00 / 1.18 | 75 | 26.1 | n/a |
| 36h | 14.6 | 5.2 | 271 | 67 | 1,010.3 | 0.00 / 0.68 | 67 | 336.5 | n/a |
| 42h | 8.7 | 1.9 | 277 | 87 | 1,014.3 | 0.00 / 0.13 | 9 | 70.4 | n/a |
| Monday | 5.6 | 0.5 | 244 | 87 | 1,015.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 54h | 11.4 | 1.0 | 260 | 52 | 1,017.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 84.5 | n/a |
| 60h | 16.8 | 3.8 | 299 | 33 | 1,014.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 674.8 | n/a |
| 66h | 8.8 | 0.2 | 99 | 72 | 1,018.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 1 | 123.2 | n/a |
| Tuesday | 6.6 | 1.1 | 57 | 77 | 1,019.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 0.0 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-03 18:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Chongja-gol?
Now 10.8 C with overcast skies and a 1.5 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 10.8 to 21.1 C, max wind 3.1 m/s. Precip around 1.9 mm. Solar peaks near 643 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 1.9 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Chongja-gol today?
Sunrise around 06:23 and sunset around 18:08 (local time). Day length about 11h 45m.
What is the local time in Chongja-gol?
Local time is 11:51. Time zone: Asia/Seoul (UTC+09:00).
What type of place is Chongja-gol?
Chongja-gol is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Chongja-gol?
DEM 564 m.
Where is Chongja-gol located?
It is at 37.40660, 128.21030 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Chongja-gol in?
It is in South Korea.