Location & Surroundings

Gwangdaesan is a hill in North Chungcheong, South Korea, at 185 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Okcheon, 24 km to the southwest. The national capital Seoul is about 140 km to the northwest. The nearest airport is Songmu Ab, 26 km away.

Also known as: 광대산 · Kwangdae-san

Overview

Gwangdaesan is hill in South Korea.

It is located in North Chungcheong, South Korea.

Basic Data

  • Country South Korea
  • Located in North Chungcheong
  • Type hill (HLL)
  • a rounded elevation of limited extent rising above the surrounding land with local relief of less than 300m

Geography

  • Coordinates
    36° 27' 12" N, 127° 45' 28" E
  • Elevation DEM: 185 m
  • Timezone Asia/Seoul
  • Time Shift GMT 9 (DST 9)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 135 p/km²
  • Built-up 6.0%
  • Settlement Low density rural
  • Currency Won (KRW)
  • Phone Prefix +82

Sun & Local Time

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Alternate Names

광대산
Kwangdae-san

Weather in Gwangdaesan

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

Now 15.9 C with mostly clear skies and a 4.3 m/s north-westerly wind. Next 24h: 8.6 to 19.9 C, max wind 4.3 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 610 W/m2.

Temperature
15.9 C
Wind
4.3 m/s NW (315 deg)
Humidity
26 %
Pressure
1,019.3 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 15.9 4.3 315 26 1,019.3 - / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
6h 8.6 0.9 184 65 1,021.8 0.00 / 0.00 0 111.8 n/a
12h 10.5 0.6 181 60 1,021.5 0.00 / 0.00 86 0.0 n/a
18h 13.6 0.9 164 60 1,021.8 0.00 / 0.00 1 68.3 n/a
Tomorrow 19.9 4.0 246 41 1,018.9 0.00 / 0.00 21 610.2 n/a
30h 11.4 0.9 209 72 1,021.9 0.00 / 0.00 6 101.6 n/a
36h 9.7 0.6 166 79 1,023.4 0.00 / 0.00 83 0.0 n/a
42h 15.0 0.9 182 66 1,025.0 0.00 / 0.00 85 43.0 n/a
Friday 21.6 2.8 325 44 1,023.3 0.00 / 0.00 82 539.5 n/a
54h 13.1 1.2 63 73 1,025.9 0.00 / 0.00 17 90.1 n/a
60h 11.2 2.0 86 75 1,026.2 0.00 / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
66h 15.1 2.6 93 73 1,027.8 0.00 / 0.00 100 42.6 n/a
Saturday 20.4 4.0 113 54 1,024.4 0.00 / 0.00 100 344.3 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-14 06:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Gwangdaesan?
Now 15.9 C with mostly clear skies and a 4.3 m/s north-westerly wind. Next 24h: 8.6 to 19.9 C, max wind 4.3 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 610 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 Gwangdaesan today?
Sunrise around 06:34 and sunset around 17:55 (local time). Day length about 11h 21m.
What is the local time in Gwangdaesan?
Local time is 02:25. Time zone: Asia/Seoul (UTC+09:00).
What type of place is Gwangdaesan?
Gwangdaesan is a hill.
What is the elevation of Gwangdaesan?
DEM 185 m.
Where is Gwangdaesan located?
It is at 36.45342, 127.75768 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Gwangdaesan in?
It is in South Korea.

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Sources

Last updated 2023-06-21
geonames https://www.geonames.org/6885470

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