Location & Surroundings

Gapdong is a settlement in Jeollabuk-do, South Korea, at 142 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Damyang, 19 km to the southwest. The national capital Seoul is about 240 km to the north. The nearest airport is Gwangju Airport, 44 km away.

Also known as: 갑동

Basic Data

  • Type populated place (PPL)
  • a city, town, village, or other agglomeration of buildings where people live and work

Geography

  • Coordinates
    35° 24' 49" N, 127° 9' 12" E
  • Elevation DEM: 142 m
  • Timezone Asia/Seoul
  • Time Shift GMT 9 (DST 9)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 63 p/km²
  • Built-up 3.3%
  • Settlement Low density rural
  • Currency Won (KRW)
  • Phone Prefix +82

Sun & Local Time

Other populated places nearby

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Alternate Names

ko
갑동

Weather in Gapdong

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

Now 14.1 C with overcast skies and a 1.0 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 8.7 to 16.6 C, max wind 5.3 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 667 W/m2.

Temperature
14.1 C
Wind
1.0 m/s W (290 deg)
Humidity
87 %
Pressure
1,015.6 hPa
Clouds
95 %
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 14.1 1.0 290 87 1,015.6 - / 0.00 95 0.0 n/a
6h 12.2 4.0 333 72 1,017.7 0.52 / 0.52 1 0.0 n/a
12h 13.3 5.0 347 41 1,020.7 0.00 / 0.00 0 74.6 n/a
18h 16.6 5.3 349 29 1,019.7 0.00 / 0.00 0 667.0 n/a
Tomorrow 8.7 1.3 39 58 1,021.8 0.00 / 0.00 0 119.3 n/a
30h 7.7 0.9 67 62 1,021.9 0.00 / 0.00 7 0.0 n/a
36h 13.7 1.0 141 57 1,022.7 0.00 / 0.00 1 69.9 n/a
42h 21.1 1.7 240 36 1,019.8 0.00 / 0.00 2 630.7 n/a
Thursday 12.1 0.2 197 70 1,023.1 0.00 / 0.00 100 108.9 n/a
54h 10.7 0.6 56 72 1,023.4 0.00 / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
60h 16.2 0.6 34 53 1,025.0 0.00 / 0.00 100 59.5 n/a
66h 24.0 1.4 348 32 1,023.2 0.00 / 0.00 42 590.6 n/a
Friday 14.1 1.1 115 69 1,024.9 0.00 / 0.00 20 100.7 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-13 12:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Gapdong?
Now 14.1 C with overcast skies and a 1.0 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 8.7 to 16.6 C, max wind 5.3 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 667 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 Gapdong today?
Sunrise around 06:35 and sunset around 17:59 (local time). Day length about 11h 24m.
What is the local time in Gapdong?
Local time is 06:22. Time zone: Asia/Seoul (UTC+09:00).
What type of place is Gapdong?
Gapdong is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Gapdong?
DEM 142 m.
Where is Gapdong located?
It is at 35.41362, 127.15332 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Gapdong in?
It is in South Korea.

Sources

Last updated 2023-06-21
geonames https://www.geonames.org/11910620

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