Location & Surroundings

Chŏnŭi-jae is a pass in Gangwon-do, South Korea, at 668 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Santyoku, 17 km to the north. The national capital Seoul is about 190 km to the west. The nearest airport is Kangnung Ab, 54 km away.

Also known as: 전의재

Overview

Chonui-jae 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° 17' 26" N, 129° 7' 14" E
  • Elevation DEM: 668 m
  • Timezone Asia/Seoul
  • Time Shift GMT 9 (DST 9)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 16 p/km²
  • Built-up 0.2%
  • Settlement Very low density rural
  • Currency Won (KRW)
  • Phone Prefix +82

Sun & Local Time

Other pass nearby

Nearby

Alternate Names

전의재
Chŏnŭi-jae

Weather in Chonui-jae

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

Now 18.2 C with partly cloudy skies and a 0.6 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: 14.6 to 20.8 C, max wind 1.8 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 670 W/m2.

Temperature
18.2 C
Wind
0.6 m/s N (1 deg)
Humidity
59 %
Pressure
1,022.0 hPa
Clouds
34 %
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 18.2 0.6 1 59 1,022.0 - / 0.00 34 0.0 n/a
6h 20.8 1.8 78 55 1,020.1 0.00 / 0.00 100 669.8 n/a
12h 15.7 1.2 236 80 1,022.0 0.00 / 0.00 100 134.9 n/a
18h 14.6 1.8 235 68 1,021.5 0.00 / 0.00 96 0.0 n/a
Tomorrow 19.7 1.0 111 59 1,022.5 0.00 / 0.00 100 81.0 n/a
30h 22.2 2.2 107 52 1,021.0 0.00 / 0.00 96 534.4 n/a
36h 17.0 1.9 206 85 1,022.5 0.00 / 0.00 97 128.2 n/a
42h 15.3 2.2 231 74 1,020.1 0.00 / 0.00 48 0.0 n/a
Sunday 21.2 1.0 273 55 1,019.6 0.00 / 0.00 94 89.6 n/a
54h 23.4 0.8 21 49 1,017.2 0.00 / 0.00 100 633.9 n/a
60h 17.2 2.1 231 76 1,018.6 0.00 / 0.00 19 144.6 n/a
66h 16.4 2.5 254 60 1,017.6 0.00 / 0.00 89 0.0 n/a
Monday 21.4 1.0 293 49 1,017.6 0.00 / 0.00 100 71.0 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-11 00:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Chonui-jae?
Now 18.2 C with partly cloudy skies and a 0.6 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: 14.6 to 20.8 C, max wind 1.8 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 670 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 Chonui-jae today?
Sunrise around 06:00 and sunset around 18:39 (local time). Day length about 12h 39m.
What is the local time in Chonui-jae?
Local time is 18:45. Time zone: Asia/Seoul (UTC+09:00).
What type of place is Chonui-jae?
Chonui-jae is a pass.
What is the elevation of Chonui-jae?
DEM 668 m.
Where is Chonui-jae located?
It is at 37.29050, 129.12050 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Chonui-jae in?
It is in South Korea.

Links

Sources

Last updated 2023-06-21
geonames https://www.geonames.org/6808364