Location & Surroundings
Gitdaebong is a peak in Jeollanam-do, South Korea, at 161 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Sinan, 30 km to the south. The national capital Seoul is about 285 km to the north. The nearest airport is Muan International Airport, 21 km away.
Also known as: 깃대봉
Basic Data
- Type peak (PK)
- a pointed elevation atop a mountain, ridge, or other hypsographic feature
Geography
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Coordinates
35° 5' 21" N, 126° 11' 16" E
- Elevation DEM: 161 m
- Timezone Asia/Seoul
- Time Shift GMT 9 (DST 9)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 50 p/km²
- Built-up 3.8%
- Settlement Very low density rural
- Currency Won (KRW)
- Phone Prefix +82
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 05:04
- Sunrise 07:05
- Sunset 17:33
- Day length 10 h 28 min
Other peaks nearby
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 14.4 C with overcast skies and a 1.9 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 14.0 to 15.3 C, max wind 5.5 m/s. Precip around 5.9 mm. Solar peaks near 148 W/m2.
Temperature
14.4 C
Wind
1.9 m/s SE (158 deg)
Humidity
73 %
Pressure
1,025.0 hPa
Clouds
99 %
Precip
5.89 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 | 14.4 | 1.9 | 158 | 73 | 1,025.0 | - / 0.00 | 99 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 14.3 | 2.8 | 124 | 78 | 1,023.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 12h | 14.0 | 3.2 | 125 | 78 | 1,023.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 17.3 | n/a |
| 18h | 15.3 | 4.2 | 146 | 80 | 1,021.1 | 0.25 / 0.25 | 100 | 148.2 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 14.5 | 5.5 | 114 | 91 | 1,020.2 | 5.64 / 5.89 | 100 | 6.9 | n/a |
| 30h | 15.4 | 3.8 | 188 | 95 | 1,017.1 | 0.00 / 4.04 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 36h | 15.4 | 4.8 | 212 | 96 | 1,016.9 | 0.41 / 4.45 | 100 | 2.1 | n/a |
| 42h | 15.6 | 4.2 | 261 | 94 | 1,014.1 | 0.00 / 4.07 | 100 | 33.9 | n/a |
| Saturday | 15.4 | 3.3 | 266 | 83 | 1,014.2 | 0.00 / 0.13 | 31 | 16.1 | n/a |
| 54h | 14.2 | 9.7 | 345 | 84 | 1,015.6 | 0.16 / 0.28 | 99 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 60h | 14.4 | 9.9 | 359 | 78 | 1,018.6 | 0.00 / 0.13 | 4 | 34.1 | n/a |
| 66h | 14.5 | 8.9 | 356 | 66 | 1,018.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 1 | 506.1 | n/a |
| Sunday | 14.2 | 8.3 | 2 | 71 | 1,020.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 89 | 73.9 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-12 12:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Gitdaebong?
Now 14.4 C with overcast skies and a 1.9 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 14.0 to 15.3 C, max wind 5.5 m/s. Precip around 5.9 mm. Solar peaks near 148 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 5.9 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Gitdaebong today?
Sunrise around 07:06 and sunset around 17:32 (local time). Day length about 10h 26m.
What is the local time in Gitdaebong?
Local time is 05:04. Time zone: Asia/Seoul (UTC+09:00).
What type of place is Gitdaebong?
Gitdaebong is a peak.
What is the elevation of Gitdaebong?
DEM 161 m.
Where is Gitdaebong located?
It is at 35.08929, 126.18777 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Gitdaebong in?
It is in South Korea.