Location & Surroundings
Gitdaebong is a hill in Gangwon-do, South Korea, at 256 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Chuncheon, 14 km to the northeast. The national capital Seoul is 63 km to the west. The nearest airport is Wonju Airport, 47 km away.
Also known as: 깃대봉 · Kittae-bong
Overview
Gitdaebong is hill in Gangwon Province, South Korea.
It is located in Gangwon Province, South Korea.
Basic Data
- Country South Korea
- Located in Gangwon Province
- Type hill (HLL)
- a rounded elevation of limited extent rising above the surrounding land with local relief of less than 300m
Geography
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Coordinates
37° 46' 47" N, 127° 38' 17" E
- Elevation 256 m (DEM: 247 m)
- Timezone Asia/Seoul
- Time Shift GMT 9 (DST 9)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 121 p/km²
- Built-up 2.3%
- Settlement Low density rural
- Currency Won (KRW)
- Phone Prefix +82
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 01:06
- Sunrise 07:00
- Sunset 17:25
- Day length 10 h 25 min
Nearby
Alternate Names
Weather in Gitdaebong
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Gitdaebong, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 4.5 C with overcast skies and a 1.0 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 3.4 to 9.3 C, max wind 1.2 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 242 W/m2.
Temperature
4.5 C
Wind
1.0 m/s NE (40 deg)
Humidity
64 %
Pressure
1,032.9 hPa
Clouds
100 %
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 | 4.5 | 1.0 | 40 | 64 | 1,032.9 | - / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 3.4 | 0.6 | 34 | 92 | 1,034.2 | 2.91 / 2.91 | 100 | 4.2 | n/a |
| 12h | 4.4 | 0.7 | 11 | 93 | 1,030.8 | 0.00 / 1.06 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 18h | 5.6 | 1.1 | 35 | 89 | 1,029.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 8.7 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 9.3 | 1.2 | 305 | 64 | 1,026.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 242.2 | n/a |
| 30h | 4.1 | 1.3 | 304 | 87 | 1,028.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 5 | 33.9 | n/a |
| 36h | 2.1 | 0.6 | 284 | 92 | 1,027.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 3 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 42h | 4.4 | 0.5 | 247 | 79 | 1,028.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 1 | 37.7 | n/a |
| Tuesday | 10.1 | 3.5 | 259 | 29 | 1,024.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 489.8 | n/a |
| 54h | 3.6 | 0.4 | 237 | 53 | 1,026.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 4 | 62.8 | n/a |
| 60h | 1.9 | 0.7 | 89 | 68 | 1,027.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 66h | 4.9 | 0.6 | 105 | 65 | 1,028.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 36.6 | n/a |
| Wednesday | 12.7 | 2.5 | 254 | 48 | 1,025.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 479.0 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-08 06:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Gitdaebong?
Now 4.5 C with overcast skies and a 1.0 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 3.4 to 9.3 C, max wind 1.2 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 242 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 07:01 and sunset around 17:24 (local time). Day length about 10h 23m.
What is the local time in Gitdaebong?
Local time is 01:06. Time zone: Asia/Seoul (UTC+09:00).
What type of place is Gitdaebong?
Gitdaebong is a hill.
What is the elevation of Gitdaebong?
Elevation about 256 m. DEM 247 m.
Where is Gitdaebong located?
It is at 37.77960, 127.63810 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Gitdaebong in?
It is in South Korea.
Links
- Wikidata entry Wikidata entry