Location & Surroundings

Chugok Tunnel is a road tunnel in Gangwon-do, South Korea, at 528 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Yanggu, 15 km to the northeast. The national capital Seoul is 93 km to the southwest. The nearest airport is Wonju Airport, 67 km away.

Also known as: 추곡터널 · Ch’ugok-t’ŏnŏl · Chugok-teoneol

Basic Data

  • Type road tunnel (TNLRD)
  • a tunnel through which a road passes

Geography

  • Coordinates
    38° 1' 53" N, 127° 51' 6" E
  • Elevation DEM: 528 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
추곡터널
ko
Ch’ugok-t’ŏnŏl
Chugok-teoneol

Weather in Chugok Tunnel

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

Now 9.7 C with mostly clear skies and a 0.8 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 7.2 to 19.9 C, max wind 1.5 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 644 W/m2.

Temperature
9.7 C
Wind
0.8 m/s W (269 deg)
Humidity
68 %
Pressure
1,018.6 hPa
Clouds
0 %
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 9.7 0.8 269 68 1,018.6 - / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
6h 7.2 0.6 85 86 1,020.3 0.00 / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
12h 13.2 0.3 81 65 1,022.5 0.00 / 0.00 0 76.9 n/a
18h 19.9 1.5 234 35 1,020.7 0.00 / 0.00 0 644.0 n/a
Tomorrow 10.4 0.4 74 69 1,024.0 0.00 / 0.00 0 117.6 n/a
30h 7.9 0.5 111 80 1,025.3 0.00 / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
36h 14.0 0.4 200 58 1,026.2 0.00 / 0.00 0 75.7 n/a
42h 21.5 1.5 249 35 1,022.3 0.00 / 0.00 0 632.6 n/a
Thursday 11.7 0.5 9 69 1,024.1 0.00 / 0.00 0 114.6 n/a
54h 9.2 0.4 35 79 1,024.3 0.00 / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
60h 15.2 0.2 156 58 1,024.2 0.00 / 0.00 0 74.5 n/a
66h 22.9 1.3 216 35 1,020.2 0.00 / 0.00 84 628.3 n/a
Friday 13.3 0.5 84 68 1,021.8 0.00 / 0.00 99 101.6 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-06 12:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Chugok Tunnel?
Now 9.7 C with mostly clear skies and a 0.8 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 7.2 to 19.9 C, max wind 1.5 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 644 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 Chugok Tunnel today?
Sunrise around 06:28 and sunset around 18:04 (local time). Day length about 11h 36m.
What is the local time in Chugok Tunnel?
Local time is 02:47. Time zone: Asia/Seoul (UTC+09:00).
What type of place is Chugok Tunnel?
Chugok Tunnel is a road tunnel.
What is the elevation of Chugok Tunnel?
DEM 528 m.
Where is Chugok Tunnel located?
It is at 38.03149, 127.85164 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Chugok Tunnel in?
It is in South Korea.

Sources

Last updated 2016-10-08
geonames https://www.geonames.org/6365090

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