Location & Surroundings

Gitdaebong is a hill in Jeollanam-do, South Korea, at 90 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Haenam, 38 km to the northeast. The national capital Seoul is about 360 km to the north. The nearest airport is Muan International Airport, 69 km away.

Also known as: 깃대봉

Basic Data

  • Type hill (HLL)
  • a rounded elevation of limited extent rising above the surrounding land with local relief of less than 300m

Geography

  • Coordinates
    34° 22' 52" N, 126° 14' 57" E
  • Elevation DEM: 90 m
  • Timezone Asia/Seoul
  • Time Shift GMT 9 (DST 9)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 5 p/km²
  • Built-up 2.0%
  • Settlement Very low density rural
  • Currency Won (KRW)
  • Phone Prefix +82

Sun & Local Time

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Alternate Names

ko
깃대봉

Weather in Gitdaebong

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

Now 16.8 C with mostly clear skies and a 12.6 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: 10.9 to 16.9 C, max wind 14.1 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 611 W/m2.

Temperature
16.8 C
Wind
12.6 m/s N (344 deg)
Humidity
64 %
Pressure
1,021.2 hPa
Clouds
5 %
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 16.8 12.6 344 64 1,021.2 - / 0.00 5 0.0 n/a
6h 16.9 12.3 341 55 1,021.8 0.00 / 0.00 2 610.8 n/a
12h 14.1 14.1 354 57 1,025.2 0.00 / 0.00 2 104.2 n/a
18h 12.7 11.2 3 61 1,026.4 0.00 / 0.00 5 0.0 n/a
Tomorrow 10.9 8.8 14 61 1,027.9 0.00 / 0.00 0 60.5 n/a
30h 13.1 8.6 357 48 1,025.5 0.00 / 0.00 0 627.8 n/a
36h 12.5 4.6 21 44 1,025.4 0.00 / 0.00 5 107.8 n/a
42h 11.7 1.1 20 45 1,024.2 0.00 / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
Thursday 12.4 0.3 220 47 1,024.0 0.00 / 0.00 100 13.3 n/a
54h 14.9 1.8 212 53 1,020.8 0.00 / 0.00 100 293.3 n/a
60h 17.2 5.2 189 75 1,019.6 0.03 / 0.03 100 28.8 n/a
66h 17.5 6.3 320 87 1,017.5 6.13 / 6.16 18 0.0 n/a
Friday 17.6 6.3 320 68 1,019.5 0.00 / 0.18 0 54.0 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-27 00:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Gitdaebong?
Now 16.8 C with mostly clear skies and a 12.6 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: 10.9 to 16.9 C, max wind 14.1 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 611 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 Gitdaebong today?
Sunrise around 06:49 and sunset around 17:48 (local time). Day length about 10h 59m.
What is the local time in Gitdaebong?
Local time is 19:13. Time zone: Asia/Seoul (UTC+09:00).
What type of place is Gitdaebong?
Gitdaebong is a hill.
What is the elevation of Gitdaebong?
DEM 90 m.
Where is Gitdaebong located?
It is at 34.38100, 126.24921 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Gitdaebong in?
It is in South Korea.

Sources

Last updated 2023-06-21
geonames https://www.geonames.org/11704659

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