Location & Surroundings

Gulgok is a settlement in Gangwon-do, South Korea, at 374 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Kosong, 21 km to the northeast. The national capital Seoul is about 140 km to the southwest. The nearest airport is Yangyang International Airport, 32 km away.

Also known as: 굴곡

Basic Data

  • Type populated place (PPL)
  • a city, town, village, or other agglomeration of buildings where people live and work

Geography

  • Coordinates
    38° 12' 46" N, 128° 21' 28" E
  • Elevation DEM: 374 m
  • Timezone Asia/Seoul
  • Time Shift GMT 9 (DST 9)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 116 p/km²
  • Built-up 5.9%
  • Settlement Low density rural
  • Currency Won (KRW)
  • Phone Prefix +82

Sun & Local Time

Other populated places nearby

Nearby

Alternate Names

ko
굴곡

Weather in Gulgok

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

Now 17.4 C with mostly clear skies and a 0.4 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: 7.9 to 17.4 C, max wind 2.1 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 545 W/m2.

Temperature
17.4 C
Wind
0.4 m/s N (343 deg)
Humidity
35 %
Pressure
1,019.0 hPa
Clouds
0 %
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 17.4 0.4 343 35 1,019.0 - / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
6h 8.9 0.8 194 70 1,022.7 0.00 / 0.00 0 130.0 n/a
12h 7.9 0.1 36 82 1,024.1 0.00 / 0.00 18 0.0 n/a
18h 13.1 0.9 65 68 1,024.2 0.00 / 0.00 100 52.2 n/a
Tomorrow 17.4 2.1 87 49 1,020.8 0.00 / 0.00 13 545.2 n/a
30h 9.9 0.5 207 83 1,023.0 0.00 / 0.00 100 119.7 n/a
36h 9.4 0.8 212 88 1,021.4 0.00 / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
42h 15.4 1.0 129 64 1,020.5 0.00 / 0.00 90 79.1 n/a
Sunday 19.5 1.4 157 48 1,015.9 0.05 / 0.05 98 610.8 n/a
54h 12.8 1.5 203 76 1,015.6 0.00 / 0.00 100 101.8 n/a
60h 12.4 2.4 233 90 1,012.5 0.58 / 0.58 100 0.0 n/a
66h 14.1 3.0 247 74 1,011.5 0.74 / 1.33 96 73.3 n/a
Monday 16.4 4.3 257 65 1,009.1 0.00 / 0.24 26 486.9 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-02 06:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Gulgok?
Now 17.4 C with mostly clear skies and a 0.4 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: 7.9 to 17.4 C, max wind 2.1 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 545 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 Gulgok today?
Sunrise around 06:22 and sunset around 18:08 (local time). Day length about 11h 46m.
What is the local time in Gulgok?
Local time is 01:00. Time zone: Asia/Seoul (UTC+09:00).
What type of place is Gulgok?
Gulgok is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Gulgok?
DEM 374 m.
Where is Gulgok located?
It is at 38.21280, 128.35776 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Gulgok in?
It is in South Korea.

Sources

Last updated 2023-06-21
geonames https://www.geonames.org/9808675

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