Location & Surroundings
Hwanggol is a settlement in Gangwon-do, South Korea, at 119 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Yeoju, 16 km to the northwest. The national capital Seoul is 81 km to the northwest. The nearest airport is Wonju Airport, 32 km away.
Also known as: 황골
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
37° 11' 28" N, 127° 45' 50" E
- Elevation DEM: 119 m
- Timezone Asia/Seoul
- Time Shift GMT 9 (DST 9)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 51 p/km²
- Built-up 0.6%
- Settlement Very low density rural
- Currency Won (KRW)
- Phone Prefix +82
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 02:38
- Sunrise 06:16
- Sunset 18:25
- Day length 12 h 8 min
Other populated places nearby
Nearby
Alternate Names
ko
황골
Weather in Hwanggol
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Hwanggol, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 19.6 C with overcast skies and a 0.8 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 16.0 to 19.7 C, max wind 2.3 m/s. Precip around 6.1 mm. Solar peaks near 249 W/m2.
Temperature
19.6 C
Wind
0.8 m/s SE (116 deg)
Humidity
75 %
Pressure
1,017.7 hPa
Clouds
100 %
Precip
6.10 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 | 19.6 | 0.8 | 116 | 75 | 1,017.7 | - / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 16.7 | 0.9 | 87 | 86 | 1,017.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 84 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 12h | 19.7 | 1.3 | 76 | 72 | 1,017.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 39.4 | n/a |
| 18h | 18.9 | 2.3 | 220 | 87 | 1,016.4 | 1.51 / 1.51 | 100 | 248.6 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 16.0 | 1.2 | 46 | 97 | 1,016.4 | 4.59 / 6.10 | 100 | 8.3 | n/a |
| 30h | 15.4 | 1.0 | 81 | 95 | 1,014.2 | 0.00 / 0.94 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 36h | 17.8 | 0.9 | 95 | 85 | 1,012.9 | 0.00 / 0.01 | 100 | 53.5 | n/a |
| 42h | 24.0 | 1.6 | 210 | 56 | 1,009.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 559.9 | n/a |
| Saturday | 17.0 | 0.9 | 206 | 88 | 1,011.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 54 | 124.4 | n/a |
| 54h | 15.6 | 0.5 | 103 | 93 | 1,009.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 60h | 19.5 | 0.2 | 190 | 77 | 1,009.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 62.3 | n/a |
| 66h | 24.0 | 1.1 | 271 | 61 | 1,006.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 404.7 | n/a |
| Sunday | 16.9 | 1.1 | 229 | 91 | 1,010.3 | 0.30 / 0.30 | 100 | 115.2 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-24 12:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Hwanggol?
Now 19.6 C with overcast skies and a 0.8 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 16.0 to 19.7 C, max wind 2.3 m/s. Precip around 6.1 mm. Solar peaks near 249 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 6.1 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Hwanggol today?
Sunrise around 06:17 and sunset around 18:23 (local time). Day length about 12h 06m.
What is the local time in Hwanggol?
Local time is 02:38. Time zone: Asia/Seoul (UTC+09:00).
What type of place is Hwanggol?
Hwanggol is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Hwanggol?
DEM 119 m.
Where is Hwanggol located?
It is at 37.19109, 127.76394 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Hwanggol in?
It is in South Korea.