Location & Surroundings
Hoekgol is a settlement in Gangwon-do, South Korea, at 353 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Yanggu, 11 km to the northwest. The national capital Seoul is about 110 km to the southwest. The nearest airport is Yangyang International Airport, 51 km away.
Also known as: 획골 · Hoek-kol
Basic Data
- Type populated place (PPL)
- a city, town, village, or other agglomeration of buildings where people live and work
Geography
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Coordinates
38° 3' 1" N, 128° 5' 25" E
- Elevation DEM: 353 m
- Timezone Asia/Seoul
- Time Shift GMT 9 (DST 9)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 2 p/km²
- Built-up 0.0%
- Settlement Very low density rural
- Currency Won (KRW)
- Phone Prefix +82
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 08:29
- Sunrise 06:25
- Sunset 18:06
- Day length 11 h 42 min
Other populated places nearby
Nearby
Alternate Names
ko
획골
Weather in Hoekgol
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Hoekgol, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 8.1 C with mostly clear skies and a 1.4 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 5.4 to 16.9 C, max wind 3.5 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 657 W/m2.
Temperature
8.1 C
Wind
1.4 m/s SW (241 deg)
Humidity
80 %
Pressure
1,014.8 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 | 8.1 | 1.4 | 241 | 80 | 1,014.8 | - / 0.00 | 0 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 5.4 | 0.7 | 193 | 91 | 1,015.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 12h | 11.2 | 1.4 | 239 | 62 | 1,017.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 80.4 | n/a |
| 18h | 16.9 | 3.5 | 292 | 36 | 1,014.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 657.0 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 8.4 | 0.5 | 178 | 68 | 1,018.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 120.8 | n/a |
| 30h | 6.3 | 0.5 | 141 | 80 | 1,020.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 36h | 13.1 | 0.2 | 196 | 58 | 1,022.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 78.7 | n/a |
| 42h | 19.2 | 1.8 | 261 | 33 | 1,020.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 647.6 | n/a |
| Wednesday | 9.6 | 0.7 | 120 | 65 | 1,024.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 118.1 | n/a |
| 54h | 7.5 | 0.6 | 150 | 74 | 1,025.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 60h | 14.0 | 1.0 | 234 | 55 | 1,026.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 77.3 | n/a |
| 66h | 20.4 | 1.9 | 253 | 36 | 1,022.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 635.2 | n/a |
| Thursday | 11.2 | 0.5 | 148 | 67 | 1,024.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 113.4 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-05 12:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Hoekgol?
Now 8.1 C with mostly clear skies and a 1.4 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 5.4 to 16.9 C, max wind 3.5 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 657 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 Hoekgol today?
Sunrise around 06:26 and sunset around 18:05 (local time). Day length about 11h 39m.
What is the local time in Hoekgol?
Local time is 08:29. Time zone: Asia/Seoul (UTC+09:00).
What type of place is Hoekgol?
Hoekgol is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Hoekgol?
DEM 353 m.
Where is Hoekgol located?
It is at 38.05038, 128.09032 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Hoekgol in?
It is in South Korea.