Location & Surroundings
Gitdaebong is a mountain in Jeollanam-do, South Korea, at 421 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Suncheon, 7 km to the southeast. The national capital Seoul is about 290 km to the north. The nearest airport is Yeosu/Suncheon Airport, 23 km away.
Also known as: 깃대봉
Basic Data
- Type mountain (MT)
- an elevation standing high above the surrounding area with small summit area, steep slopes and local relief of 300m or more
Geography
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Coordinates
35° 0' 4" N, 127° 27' 2" E
- Elevation DEM: 421 m
- Timezone Asia/Seoul
- Time Shift GMT 9 (DST 9)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 18 p/km²
- Built-up 0.3%
- Settlement Very low density rural
- Currency Won (KRW)
- Phone Prefix +82
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 15:47
- Sunrise 06:26
- Sunset 18:10
- Day length 11 h 44 min
Nearby
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 17.8 C with overcast skies and a 3.9 m/s north-westerly wind. Next 24h: 10.7 to 19.6 C, max wind 6.3 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 624 W/m2.
Temperature
17.8 C
Wind
3.9 m/s NW (324 deg)
Humidity
65 %
Pressure
1,013.9 hPa
Clouds
89 %
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 | 17.8 | 3.9 | 324 | 65 | 1,013.9 | - / 0.00 | 89 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 19.6 | 6.3 | 315 | 50 | 1,012.1 | 0.01 / 0.01 | 1 | 623.8 | n/a |
| 12h | 14.2 | 5.3 | 332 | 57 | 1,015.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 4 | 135.4 | n/a |
| 18h | 10.7 | 2.3 | 324 | 72 | 1,015.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 15.9 | 3.4 | 333 | 54 | 1,016.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 86.4 | n/a |
| 30h | 20.2 | 5.4 | 326 | 39 | 1,015.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 1 | 703.4 | n/a |
| 36h | 12.0 | 2.6 | 328 | 69 | 1,018.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 138.2 | n/a |
| 42h | 10.7 | 2.3 | 328 | 74 | 1,020.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Wednesday | 16.9 | 1.6 | 325 | 62 | 1,022.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 84.9 | n/a |
| 54h | 22.2 | 2.6 | 312 | 36 | 1,020.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 691.3 | n/a |
| 60h | 14.1 | 1.2 | 3 | 66 | 1,023.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 133.6 | n/a |
| 66h | 12.6 | 1.5 | 355 | 71 | 1,023.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Thursday | 18.3 | 0.7 | 355 | 56 | 1,025.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 83.6 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-05 00:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Gitdaebong?
Now 17.8 C with overcast skies and a 3.9 m/s north-westerly wind. Next 24h: 10.7 to 19.6 C, max wind 6.3 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 624 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 06:26 and sunset around 18:10 (local time). Day length about 11h 44m.
What is the local time in Gitdaebong?
Local time is 15:47. Time zone: Asia/Seoul (UTC+09:00).
What type of place is Gitdaebong?
Gitdaebong is a mountain.
What is the elevation of Gitdaebong?
DEM 421 m.
Where is Gitdaebong located?
It is at 35.00105, 127.45065 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Gitdaebong in?
It is in South Korea.