Location & Surroundings

Gwangdeokdong is a settlement in Gangwon-do, South Korea, at 936 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Hwacheon, 22 km to the east. The national capital Seoul is 74 km to the southwest. The nearest airport is Seoul Air Base, 80 km away.

Also known as: 광덕동

Basic Data

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

Geography

  • Coordinates
    38° 6' 38" N, 127° 27' 11" E
  • Elevation DEM: 936 m
  • Timezone Asia/Seoul
  • Time Shift GMT 9 (DST 9)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 0 p/km²
  • Built-up 0.0%
  • Settlement Very low density rural
  • Currency Won (KRW)
  • Phone Prefix +82

Sun & Local Time

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Alternate Names

ko
광덕동

Weather in Gwangdeokdong

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

Now 15.1 C with mostly clear skies and a 2.0 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 12.2 to 25.1 C, max wind 2.0 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 689 W/m2.

Temperature
15.1 C
Wind
2.0 m/s NE (57 deg)
Humidity
76 %
Pressure
1,015.2 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 15.1 2.0 57 76 1,015.2 - / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
6h 12.2 1.9 63 81 1,016.9 0.00 / 0.00 99 0.0 n/a
12h 18.6 1.2 80 64 1,018.7 0.00 / 0.00 39 90.3 n/a
18h 25.1 1.2 353 44 1,016.5 0.00 / 0.00 12 688.9 n/a
Tomorrow 16.5 1.5 60 79 1,018.8 0.00 / 0.00 0 157.7 n/a
30h 13.8 1.3 74 93 1,019.3 0.00 / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
36h 19.6 0.3 126 70 1,019.7 0.00 / 0.00 4 89.1 n/a
42h 24.2 3.4 288 50 1,017.2 0.00 / 0.00 0 688.0 n/a
Wednesday 16.2 0.5 228 88 1,018.4 0.00 / 0.00 90 151.6 n/a
54h 14.5 0.4 357 93 1,018.5 0.00 / 0.00 64 0.0 n/a
60h 19.1 0.6 63 80 1,019.4 0.00 / 0.00 100 68.7 n/a
66h 24.1 0.5 279 55 1,017.3 0.00 / 0.00 100 507.8 n/a
Thursday 17.6 1.7 57 84 1,019.3 0.00 / 0.00 100 49.2 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-21 12:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Gwangdeokdong?
Now 15.1 C with mostly clear skies and a 2.0 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 12.2 to 25.1 C, max wind 2.0 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 689 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 Gwangdeokdong today?
Sunrise around 06:16 and sunset around 18:29 (local time). Day length about 12h 13m.
What is the local time in Gwangdeokdong?
Local time is 07:13. Time zone: Asia/Seoul (UTC+09:00).
What type of place is Gwangdeokdong?
Gwangdeokdong is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Gwangdeokdong?
DEM 936 m.
Where is Gwangdeokdong located?
It is at 38.11064, 127.45311 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Gwangdeokdong in?
It is in South Korea.

Sources

Last updated 2023-06-21
geonames https://www.geonames.org/9986199

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