Location & Surroundings
Gangok is a settlement in Gyeongsangbuk-do, South Korea, at 51 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Gyeongju, 3 km to the northeast. The national capital Seoul is about 275 km to the northwest. The nearest airport is Pohang Airport, 28 km away.
Also known as: 간곡
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
35° 49' 36" N, 129° 11' 12" E
- Elevation DEM: 51 m
- Timezone Asia/Seoul
- Time Shift GMT 9 (DST 9)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 318 p/km²
- Built-up 9.1%
- Settlement Low density rural
- Currency Won (KRW)
- Phone Prefix +82
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 05:28
- Sunrise 06:19
- Sunset 18:04
- Day length 11 h 46 min
Nearby
Alternate Names
ko
간곡
Weather in Gangok
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Gangok, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 15.8 C with partly cloudy skies and a 0.9 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 13.1 to 20.5 C, max wind 6.3 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 639 W/m2.
Temperature
15.8 C
Wind
0.9 m/s S (184 deg)
Humidity
93 %
Pressure
1,015.1 hPa
Clouds
29 %
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 | 15.8 | 0.9 | 184 | 93 | 1,015.1 | - / 0.00 | 29 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 14.4 | 1.3 | 265 | 95 | 1,012.4 | 0.02 / 0.02 | 68 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 12h | 17.1 | 3.7 | 290 | 77 | 1,012.4 | 0.01 / 0.02 | 100 | 66.5 | n/a |
| 18h | 20.5 | 6.3 | 288 | 44 | 1,010.2 | 0.00 / 0.01 | 0 | 638.8 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 13.1 | 3.7 | 278 | 71 | 1,013.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 4 | 118.2 | n/a |
| 30h | 10.4 | 3.4 | 285 | 64 | 1,014.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 36h | 14.8 | 2.8 | 295 | 47 | 1,016.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 90.3 | n/a |
| 42h | 20.6 | 3.7 | 307 | 30 | 1,014.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 681.0 | n/a |
| Tuesday | 11.3 | 1.7 | 288 | 51 | 1,017.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 121.1 | n/a |
| 54h | 9.4 | 1.5 | 278 | 68 | 1,019.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 60h | 16.0 | 1.6 | 296 | 55 | 1,021.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 88.3 | n/a |
| 66h | 20.7 | 3.2 | 62 | 36 | 1,020.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 670.2 | n/a |
| Wednesday | 12.7 | 0.3 | 266 | 76 | 1,023.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 115.5 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-04 12:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Gangok?
Now 15.8 C with partly cloudy skies and a 0.9 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 13.1 to 20.5 C, max wind 6.3 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 639 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 Gangok today?
Sunrise around 06:19 and sunset around 18:03 (local time). Day length about 11h 44m.
What is the local time in Gangok?
Local time is 05:28. Time zone: Asia/Seoul (UTC+09:00).
What type of place is Gangok?
Gangok is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Gangok?
DEM 51 m.
Where is Gangok located?
It is at 35.82673, 129.18675 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Gangok in?
It is in South Korea.