Location & Surroundings

Gwangsangol is a settlement in Gyeonggi-do, South Korea, at 125 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Cheorwon, 18 km to the north. The national capital Seoul is 57 km to the southwest. The nearest airport is Seoul Air Base, 68 km away.

Also known as: 광산골

Basic Data

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

Geography

  • Coordinates
    38° 3' 3" N, 127° 12' 6" E
  • Elevation DEM: 125 m
  • Timezone Asia/Seoul
  • Time Shift GMT 9 (DST 9)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 90 p/km²
  • Built-up 4.8%
  • Settlement Low density rural
  • Currency Won (KRW)
  • Phone Prefix +82

Sun & Local Time

Other populated places nearby

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Alternate Names

ko
광산골

Weather in Gwangsangol

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

Now 3.2 C with mostly clear skies and a 0.8 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 1.0 to 9.0 C, max wind 2.1 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 500 W/m2.

Temperature
3.2 C
Wind
0.8 m/s W (274 deg)
Humidity
75 %
Pressure
1,029.1 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 3.2 0.8 274 75 1,029.1 - / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
6h 1.0 0.3 263 72 1,028.1 0.00 / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
12h 3.4 0.8 234 48 1,028.1 0.00 / 0.00 0 39.1 n/a
18h 9.0 2.1 282 37 1,025.5 0.00 / 0.00 1 500.3 n/a
Tomorrow 4.8 1.1 139 68 1,026.2 0.00 / 0.00 0 63.2 n/a
30h 3.6 0.9 155 79 1,025.8 0.00 / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
36h 6.5 0.7 159 72 1,027.6 0.00 / 0.00 0 36.1 n/a
42h 12.4 2.1 258 47 1,025.6 0.00 / 0.00 0 484.4 n/a
Wednesday 7.0 0.7 164 77 1,027.0 0.00 / 0.00 0 62.1 n/a
54h 5.4 0.6 159 89 1,027.6 0.00 / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
60h 8.2 0.8 160 75 1,027.5 0.00 / 0.00 0 35.3 n/a
66h 13.6 3.3 236 55 1,024.5 0.00 / 0.00 10 472.4 n/a
Thursday 8.7 1.4 196 88 1,025.6 0.00 / 0.00 5 58.1 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-09 12:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Gwangsangol?
Now 3.2 C with mostly clear skies and a 0.8 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 1.0 to 9.0 C, max wind 2.1 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 500 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 Gwangsangol today?
Sunrise around 07:04 and sunset around 17:25 (local time). Day length about 10h 21m.
What is the local time in Gwangsangol?
Local time is 05:40. Time zone: Asia/Seoul (UTC+09:00).
What type of place is Gwangsangol?
Gwangsangol is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Gwangsangol?
DEM 125 m.
Where is Gwangsangol located?
It is at 38.05084, 127.20172 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Gwangsangol in?
It is in South Korea.

Sources

Last updated 2023-06-21
geonames https://www.geonames.org/9866576

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