Location & Surroundings
Gajangdo is a coastline in Jeollanam-do, South Korea, at 17 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Yeosu, 7 km to the northwest. The national capital Seoul is about 325 km to the north. The nearest airport is Yeosu/Suncheon Airport, 17 km away.
Also known as: 가장도 · Kajang-do
Overview
Kajang-do is island in South Korea.
It is located in South Jeolla, South Korea.
Basic Data
- Country South Korea
- Located in South Jeolla
- Type island (ISL)
- a tract of land, smaller than a continent, surrounded by water at high water
Geography
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Coordinates
34° 42' 51" N, 127° 42' 39" E
- Elevation DEM: 17 m
- Timezone Asia/Seoul
- Time Shift GMT 9 (DST 9)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 6 p/km²
- Built-up 0.8%
- Settlement Low density rural
- Currency Won (KRW)
- Phone Prefix +82
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 03:38
- Sunrise 06:23
- Sunset 18:14
- Day length 11 h 51 min
Other islands nearby
Nearby
Alternate Names
ko
가장도
Weather in Gajangdo
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Gajangdo, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 19.0 C with mostly clear skies and a 1.4 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: 17.3 to 22.4 C, max wind 7.4 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 670 W/m2.
Temperature
19.0 C
Wind
1.4 m/s N (348 deg)
Humidity
49 %
Pressure
1,020.4 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 | 19.0 | 1.4 | 348 | 49 | 1,020.4 | - / 0.00 | 0 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 17.3 | 4.4 | 31 | 63 | 1,020.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 42 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 12h | 17.9 | 5.5 | 36 | 61 | 1,021.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 68.9 | n/a |
| 18h | 22.4 | 6.8 | 85 | 54 | 1,018.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 670.4 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 20.5 | 7.4 | 72 | 63 | 1,019.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 102.1 | n/a |
| 30h | 18.8 | 6.4 | 39 | 68 | 1,018.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 36h | 19.4 | 6.3 | 27 | 67 | 1,018.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 57.4 | n/a |
| 42h | 23.1 | 2.5 | 99 | 56 | 1,015.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 3 | 646.0 | n/a |
| Sunday | 20.4 | 1.4 | 28 | 74 | 1,016.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 1 | 137.6 | n/a |
| 54h | 17.9 | 3.4 | 299 | 75 | 1,014.1 | 0.01 / 0.01 | 1 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 60h | 19.7 | 5.1 | 300 | 72 | 1,013.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 96 | 78.5 | n/a |
| 66h | 22.5 | 8.4 | 303 | 55 | 1,010.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 5 | 651.1 | n/a |
| Monday | 17.9 | 8.5 | 309 | 70 | 1,013.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 137.4 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-02 12:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Gajangdo?
Now 19.0 C with mostly clear skies and a 1.4 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: 17.3 to 22.4 C, max wind 7.4 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 Gajangdo today?
Sunrise around 06:23 and sunset around 18:12 (local time). Day length about 11h 49m.
What is the local time in Gajangdo?
Local time is 03:38. Time zone: Asia/Seoul (UTC+09:00).
What type of place is Gajangdo?
Gajangdo is a island.
What is the elevation of Gajangdo?
DEM 17 m.
Where is Gajangdo located?
It is at 34.71411, 127.71082 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Gajangdo in?
It is in South Korea.
Links
- Wikidata entry Wikidata entry