Location & Surroundings
Gakhwaje is a reservoir(s) in Jeollanam-do, South Korea, at 100 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Gwangju, 8 km to the southwest. The national capital Seoul is about 260 km to the north. The nearest airport is Gwangju Airport, 17 km away.
Also known as: 각화제
Basic Data
- Type reservoir(s) (RSV)
- an artificial pond or lake
Geography
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Coordinates
35° 12' 39" N, 126° 58' 14" E
- Elevation DEM: 100 m
- Timezone Asia/Seoul
- Time Shift GMT 9 (DST 9)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 73 p/km²
- Built-up 3.8%
- Settlement Low density rural
- Currency Won (KRW)
- Phone Prefix +82
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 23:23
- Sunrise 06:28
- Sunset 18:12
- Day length 11 h 44 min
Other reservoir(s)s nearby
Nearby
Alternate Names
ko
각화제
Weather in Gakhwaje
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Gakhwaje, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 19.5 C with partly cloudy skies and a 6.3 m/s north-westerly wind. Next 24h: 10.5 to 19.5 C, max wind 6.3 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 681 W/m2.
Temperature
19.5 C
Wind
6.3 m/s NW (310 deg)
Humidity
52 %
Pressure
1,012.8 hPa
Clouds
54 %
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 | 19.5 | 6.3 | 310 | 52 | 1,012.8 | - / 0.00 | 54 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 14.5 | 3.5 | 345 | 60 | 1,016.2 | 0.12 / 0.12 | 5 | 113.5 | n/a |
| 12h | 10.5 | 1.3 | 32 | 74 | 1,016.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 73 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 18h | 15.4 | 1.6 | 13 | 58 | 1,017.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 78.8 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 19.5 | 5.2 | 331 | 44 | 1,016.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 680.6 | n/a |
| 30h | 11.4 | 1.2 | 348 | 73 | 1,019.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 2 | 135.7 | n/a |
| 36h | 10.3 | 1.1 | 80 | 80 | 1,020.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 42h | 16.6 | 1.1 | 20 | 63 | 1,022.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 77.6 | n/a |
| Wednesday | 21.4 | 3.1 | 337 | 38 | 1,020.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 678.4 | n/a |
| 54h | 12.3 | 1.3 | 47 | 74 | 1,023.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 133.1 | n/a |
| 60h | 10.9 | 1.4 | 71 | 79 | 1,024.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 66h | 17.0 | 1.1 | 64 | 59 | 1,025.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 78.2 | n/a |
| Thursday | 23.5 | 0.8 | 310 | 37 | 1,022.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 675.0 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-05 06:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Gakhwaje?
Now 19.5 C with partly cloudy skies and a 6.3 m/s north-westerly wind. Next 24h: 10.5 to 19.5 C, max wind 6.3 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 681 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 Gakhwaje today?
Sunrise around 06:28 and sunset around 18:12 (local time). Day length about 11h 44m.
What is the local time in Gakhwaje?
Local time is 23:23. Time zone: Asia/Seoul (UTC+09:00).
What type of place is Gakhwaje?
Gakhwaje is a reservoir(s).
What is the elevation of Gakhwaje?
DEM 100 m.
Where is Gakhwaje located?
It is at 35.21095, 126.97069 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Gakhwaje in?
It is in South Korea.