Location & Surroundings

Hwangsaet’ŏ is a settlement in Gangwon-do, South Korea, at 776 m elevation. The nearest larger town is T'aebaek, 11 km to the southwest. The national capital Seoul is about 190 km to the west. The nearest airport is Kangnung Ab, 60 km away.

Also known as: 황새터

Basic Data

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

Geography

  • Coordinates
    37° 13' 35" N, 129° 5' 48" E
  • Elevation DEM: 776 m
  • Timezone Asia/Seoul
  • Time Shift GMT 9 (DST 9)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 136 p/km²
  • Built-up 4.0%
  • Settlement Very low density rural
  • Currency Won (KRW)
  • Phone Prefix +82

Sun & Local Time

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Alternate Names

황새터
Hwangsaet’ŏ

Weather in Hwangsaet'o

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

Now 17.9 C with partly cloudy skies and a 0.7 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: 13.9 to 21.0 C, max wind 1.6 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 666 W/m2.

Temperature
17.9 C
Wind
0.7 m/s N (12 deg)
Humidity
59 %
Pressure
1,022.0 hPa
Clouds
26 %
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 17.9 0.7 12 59 1,022.0 - / 0.00 26 0.0 n/a
6h 21.0 1.6 72 51 1,020.0 0.00 / 0.00 100 666.4 n/a
12h 15.0 1.1 246 80 1,022.2 0.00 / 0.00 100 139.7 n/a
18h 13.9 1.6 240 69 1,021.6 0.00 / 0.00 96 0.0 n/a
Tomorrow 19.5 1.0 103 59 1,022.5 0.00 / 0.00 100 81.0 n/a
30h 22.2 1.9 103 48 1,021.0 0.00 / 0.00 96 531.5 n/a
36h 16.3 1.6 205 86 1,022.7 0.00 / 0.00 100 132.4 n/a
42h 14.4 2.0 238 76 1,020.3 0.00 / 0.00 44 0.0 n/a
Sunday 21.1 1.0 268 54 1,019.7 0.00 / 0.00 94 96.6 n/a
54h 23.6 0.8 347 46 1,017.3 0.00 / 0.00 100 648.4 n/a
60h 16.4 1.9 237 77 1,018.9 0.00 / 0.00 15 144.8 n/a
66h 15.7 2.3 258 60 1,017.9 0.00 / 0.00 98 0.0 n/a
Monday 21.0 1.0 297 48 1,017.7 0.00 / 0.00 100 71.4 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-11 00:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Hwangsaet'o?
Now 17.9 C with partly cloudy skies and a 0.7 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: 13.9 to 21.0 C, max wind 1.6 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 666 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 Hwangsaet'o today?
Sunrise around 06:00 and sunset around 18:39 (local time). Day length about 12h 39m.
What is the local time in Hwangsaet'o?
Local time is 19:32. Time zone: Asia/Seoul (UTC+09:00).
What type of place is Hwangsaet'o?
Hwangsaet'o is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Hwangsaet'o?
DEM 776 m.
Where is Hwangsaet'o located?
It is at 37.22636, 129.09656 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Hwangsaet'o in?
It is in South Korea.

Sources

Last updated 2023-06-21
geonames https://www.geonames.org/6808670