Location & Surroundings
Gangol is a settlement in Gangwon-do, South Korea, at 7 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Sokcho, 13 km to the northwest. The national capital Seoul is about 160 km to the west. The nearest airport is Yangyang International Airport, 4 km away.
Also known as: 간골
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
38° 5' 47" N, 128° 38' 47" E
- Elevation DEM: 7 m
- Timezone Asia/Seoul
- Time Shift GMT 9 (DST 9)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 158 p/km²
- Built-up 5.0%
- Settlement Low density rural
- Currency Won (KRW)
- Phone Prefix +82
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 19:13
- Sunrise 06:09
- Sunset 18:28
- Day length 12 h 18 min
Other populated places nearby
Nearby
Alternate Names
ko
간골
Weather in Gangol
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Gangol, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 18.7 C with mostly clear skies and a 1.1 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: 15.2 to 21.0 C, max wind 2.3 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 706 W/m2.
Temperature
18.7 C
Wind
1.1 m/s N (343 deg)
Humidity
81 %
Pressure
1,019.3 hPa
Clouds
7 %
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 | 18.7 | 1.1 | 343 | 81 | 1,019.3 | - / 0.00 | 7 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 21.0 | 2.3 | 57 | 65 | 1,015.8 | 0.02 / 0.02 | 12 | 705.7 | n/a |
| 12h | 16.6 | 1.1 | 238 | 85 | 1,016.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 4 | 145.4 | n/a |
| 18h | 15.2 | 2.1 | 281 | 78 | 1,014.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 5 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 18.7 | 1.1 | 5 | 68 | 1,015.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 5 | 95.1 | n/a |
| 30h | 20.6 | 3.0 | 19 | 65 | 1,013.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 5 | 696.0 | n/a |
| 36h | 16.6 | 1.8 | 285 | 85 | 1,016.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 39 | 150.5 | n/a |
| 42h | 17.0 | 1.6 | 318 | 88 | 1,016.4 | 0.16 / 0.16 | 18 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Tuesday | 19.2 | 0.9 | 48 | 72 | 1,018.4 | 0.00 / 0.13 | 17 | 79.2 | n/a |
| 54h | 21.0 | 2.5 | 86 | 63 | 1,017.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 7 | 682.2 | n/a |
| 60h | 17.2 | 2.2 | 172 | 81 | 1,019.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 41 | 146.8 | n/a |
| 66h | 15.8 | 1.7 | 213 | 82 | 1,019.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 78 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Wednesday | 19.5 | 1.5 | 153 | 65 | 1,019.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 64 | 91.9 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-20 00:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Gangol?
Now 18.7 C with mostly clear skies and a 1.1 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: 15.2 to 21.0 C, max wind 2.3 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 706 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 Gangol today?
Sunrise around 06:09 and sunset around 18:28 (local time). Day length about 12h 19m.
What is the local time in Gangol?
Local time is 19:13. Time zone: Asia/Seoul (UTC+09:00).
What type of place is Gangol?
Gangol is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Gangol?
DEM 7 m.
Where is Gangol located?
It is at 38.09643, 128.64639 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Gangol in?
It is in South Korea.