Location & Surroundings

Giwonjeongsa is a temple(s) in Gangwon-do, South Korea, at 489 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Hwacheon, 20 km to the east. The national capital Seoul is 75 km to the southwest. The nearest airport is Seoul Air Base, 80 km away.

Also known as: 기원정사

Basic Data

  • Type temple(s) (TMPL)
  • an edifice dedicated to religious worship

Geography

  • Coordinates
    38° 6' 36" N, 127° 28' 29" E
  • Elevation DEM: 489 m
  • Timezone Asia/Seoul
  • Time Shift GMT 9 (DST 9)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 66 p/km²
  • Built-up 1.8%
  • Settlement Very low density rural
  • Currency Won (KRW)
  • Phone Prefix +82

Sun & Local Time

Other temple(s)s nearby

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Alternate Names

ko
기원정사

Weather in Giwonjeongsa

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

Now 7.7 C with overcast skies and a 1.2 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 6.3 to 14.7 C, max wind 5.5 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 523 W/m2.

Temperature
7.7 C
Wind
1.2 m/s SW (244 deg)
Humidity
66 %
Pressure
1,018.2 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 7.7 1.2 244 66 1,018.2 - / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
6h 6.3 1.0 159 76 1,018.8 0.25 / 0.25 100 4.1 n/a
12h 7.0 1.3 198 80 1,017.8 0.00 / 0.25 100 0.0 n/a
18h 9.9 1.9 215 74 1,017.9 0.00 / 0.00 14 47.0 n/a
Tomorrow 14.7 5.5 252 43 1,014.4 0.00 / 0.00 2 523.4 n/a
30h 8.5 2.1 228 88 1,015.8 0.11 / 0.11 0 74.5 n/a
36h 6.5 2.0 252 93 1,018.2 0.00 / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
42h 5.5 2.5 261 35 1,022.8 0.00 / 0.00 0 51.6 n/a
Saturday 8.6 3.2 272 24 1,022.6 0.00 / 0.00 0 555.1 n/a
54h 2.7 1.4 245 42 1,024.4 0.00 / 0.00 100 78.5 n/a
60h 3.8 0.9 237 39 1,023.9 0.00 / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
66h 5.8 1.1 168 39 1,023.3 0.12 / 0.12 100 29.1 n/a
Sunday 5.3 0.9 161 60 1,020.0 0.00 / 0.12 100 102.0 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-29 06:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Giwonjeongsa?
Now 7.7 C with overcast skies and a 1.2 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 6.3 to 14.7 C, max wind 5.5 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 523 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 Giwonjeongsa today?
Sunrise around 06:52 and sunset around 17:35 (local time). Day length about 10h 43m.
What is the local time in Giwonjeongsa?
Local time is 03:18. Time zone: Asia/Seoul (UTC+09:00).
What type of place is Giwonjeongsa?
Giwonjeongsa is a temple(s).
What is the elevation of Giwonjeongsa?
DEM 489 m.
Where is Giwonjeongsa located?
It is at 38.10988, 127.47476 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Giwonjeongsa in?
It is in South Korea.

Sources

Last updated 2023-06-21
geonames https://www.geonames.org/9986309

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