Location & Surroundings

Gapdong is a settlement in Jeollanam-do, South Korea, at 201 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Boseong, 8 km to the south. The national capital Seoul is about 300 km to the north. The nearest airport is Kwangju Ab, 39 km away.

Also known as: 갑동 · Kap-tong

Basic Data

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

Geography

  • Coordinates
    34° 50' 48" N, 127° 4' 9" E
  • Elevation DEM: 201 m
  • Timezone Asia/Seoul
  • Time Shift GMT 9 (DST 9)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 25 p/km²
  • Built-up 1.5%
  • Settlement Very low density rural
  • Currency Won (KRW)
  • Phone Prefix +82

Sun & Local Time

Other populated places nearby

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Alternate Names

ko
갑동
Kap-tong

Weather in Gapdong

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

Now 11.6 C with overcast skies and a 2.9 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 9.6 to 14.3 C, max wind 5.7 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 168 W/m2.

Temperature
11.6 C
Wind
2.9 m/s E (85 deg)
Humidity
97 %
Pressure
1,013.9 hPa
Clouds
100 %
Precip
0.02 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 11.6 2.9 85 97 1,013.9 - / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
6h 12.6 1.4 18 96 1,010.0 6.41 / 6.41 100 2.7 n/a
12h 14.3 5.7 314 83 1,010.5 0.00 / 0.80 42 167.5 n/a
18h 9.6 3.3 318 81 1,016.9 0.00 / 0.02 0 53.0 n/a
Tomorrow 11.6 3.8 301 90 1,018.1 0.00 / 0.02 18 0.0 n/a
30h 11.2 5.6 323 66 1,022.3 0.00 / 0.00 1 49.5 n/a
36h 11.4 7.0 329 51 1,023.2 0.00 / 0.00 3 563.6 n/a
42h 5.5 3.8 340 59 1,029.1 0.00 / 0.00 2 80.3 n/a
Friday 3.2 1.9 338 67 1,030.6 0.00 / 0.00 6 0.0 n/a
54h 5.7 4.2 356 50 1,034.7 0.00 / 0.00 0 51.5 n/a
60h 9.9 4.1 353 34 1,031.7 0.00 / 0.00 2 582.0 n/a
66h 3.2 2.2 5 59 1,033.6 0.00 / 0.00 100 84.1 n/a
Saturday 3.4 1.7 358 52 1,033.4 0.00 / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-04 18:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Gapdong?
Now 11.6 C with overcast skies and a 2.9 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 9.6 to 14.3 C, max wind 5.7 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 168 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 06:54 and sunset around 17:35 (local time). Day length about 10h 41m.
What is the local time in Gapdong?
Local time is 11:35. 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 201 m.
Where is Gapdong located?
It is at 34.84656, 127.06908 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Gapdong in?
It is in South Korea.

Sources

Last updated 2023-06-21
geonames https://www.geonames.org/1843086

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