Location & Surroundings

Joyang-dong is a third-order administrative division in Gangwon-do, South Korea, at 85 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Sokcho, 3 km to the northeast. The national capital Seoul is about 155 km to the west. The nearest airport is Yangyang International Airport, 16 km away.

Also known as: 조양동

Overview

Joyang-dong is a dong of South Korea.

It is located in Sokcho, South Korea.

It covers about 5.61 square kilometre.

Basic Data

  • Country South Korea
  • Located in Sokcho
  • Area 5.61 square kilometre
  • Type third-order administrative division (ADM3)
  • a subdivision of a second-order administrative division

Geography

  • Coordinates
    38° 10' 57" N, 128° 34' 48" E
  • Elevation DEM: 85 m
  • Timezone Asia/Seoul
  • Time Shift GMT 9 (DST 9)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 90 p/km²
  • Built-up 1.9%
  • Settlement Urban centre
  • Currency Won (KRW)
  • Phone Prefix +82

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Alternate Names

ko
조양동

Weather in Joyang-dong

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

Now 12.5 C with overcast skies and a 3.6 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 10.6 to 17.9 C, max wind 3.6 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 678 W/m2.

Temperature
12.5 C
Wind
3.6 m/s W (255 deg)
Humidity
52 %
Pressure
1,018.1 hPa
Clouds
97 %
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 12.5 3.6 255 52 1,018.1 - / 0.00 97 0.0 n/a
6h 10.6 2.5 266 55 1,019.9 0.00 / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
12h 14.8 1.2 248 42 1,021.3 0.00 / 0.00 0 89.4 n/a
18h 17.9 2.1 83 39 1,019.5 0.00 / 0.00 0 678.0 n/a
Tomorrow 12.8 2.4 177 66 1,022.1 0.00 / 0.00 0 127.3 n/a
30h 12.0 1.3 245 70 1,023.0 0.00 / 0.00 24 0.0 n/a
36h 16.1 0.5 88 63 1,024.0 0.00 / 0.00 12 79.8 n/a
42h 17.9 3.1 125 60 1,021.8 0.01 / 0.01 100 560.8 n/a
Saturday 15.1 3.6 164 77 1,022.2 0.00 / 0.01 100 85.4 n/a
54h 13.5 2.1 196 80 1,020.8 0.00 / 0.01 100 0.0 n/a
60h 17.4 1.9 154 62 1,020.1 0.00 / 0.00 81 77.9 n/a
66h 19.8 4.7 134 63 1,016.2 0.18 / 0.18 26 618.7 n/a
Sunday 16.5 3.0 187 78 1,014.7 0.23 / 0.41 100 106.6 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-01 12:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Joyang-dong?
Now 12.5 C with overcast skies and a 3.6 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 10.6 to 17.9 C, max wind 3.6 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 678 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 Joyang-dong today?
Sunrise around 06:20 and sunset around 18:09 (local time). Day length about 11h 49m.
What is the local time in Joyang-dong?
Local time is 08:12. Time zone: Asia/Seoul (UTC+09:00).
What type of place is Joyang-dong?
Joyang-dong is a third-order administrative division.
What is the elevation of Joyang-dong?
DEM 85 m.
Where is Joyang-dong located?
It is at 38.18237, 128.58007 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Joyang-dong in?
It is in South Korea.

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Sources

Last updated 2014-01-22
geonames https://www.geonames.org/8691289

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