Location & Surroundings

Kal-gol is a settlement in North Chungcheong, South Korea, at 327 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Pyeongchang, 23 km to the northeast. The national capital Seoul is about 120 km to the west. The nearest airport is Wonju Airport, 36 km away.

Also known as: 갈골

Basic Data

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

Geography

  • Coordinates
    37° 12' 4" N, 128° 14' 12" E
  • Elevation DEM: 327 m
  • Timezone Asia/Seoul
  • Time Shift GMT 9 (DST 9)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 150 p/km²
  • Built-up 3.1%
  • Settlement Low density rural
  • Currency Won (KRW)
  • Phone Prefix +82

Sun & Local Time

Other populated places nearby

Nearby

Alternate Names

ko
갈골

Weather in Kal-gol

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

Now 11.9 C with overcast skies and a 1.7 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 11.9 to 17.7 C, max wind 5.2 m/s. Precip around 0.1 mm. Solar peaks near 105 W/m2.

Temperature
11.9 C
Wind
1.7 m/s E (79 deg)
Humidity
90 %
Pressure
1,023.2 hPa
Clouds
91 %
Precip
0.06 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 11.9 1.7 79 90 1,023.2 - / 0.00 91 0.0 n/a
6h 15.1 1.6 121 82 1,019.2 0.22 / 0.22 100 25.9 n/a
12h 17.7 5.2 178 90 1,011.1 3.05 / 3.27 100 104.7 n/a
18h 14.7 2.6 229 96 1,016.6 37.78 / 41.04 100 1.7 n/a
Tomorrow 12.2 1.1 263 95 1,019.5 0.00 / 0.06 100 0.0 n/a
30h 12.5 0.8 266 71 1,021.8 0.00 / 0.00 99 63.7 n/a
36h 18.5 1.0 237 39 1,019.2 0.00 / 0.00 83 552.3 n/a
42h 12.1 1.0 34 64 1,020.8 0.00 / 0.00 100 75.1 n/a
Monday 12.5 0.7 72 68 1,019.9 0.00 / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
54h 14.9 1.1 143 69 1,019.7 0.00 / 0.00 27 49.1 n/a
60h 13.8 0.9 166 81 1,015.7 0.01 / 0.01 100 173.5 n/a
66h 11.8 1.0 285 96 1,015.3 3.05 / 3.06 100 5.6 n/a
Tuesday 10.3 1.3 245 97 1,014.3 0.00 / 0.61 98 0.0 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-17 18:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Kal-gol?
Now 11.9 C with overcast skies and a 1.7 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 11.9 to 17.7 C, max wind 5.2 m/s. Precip around 0.1 mm. Solar peaks near 105 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 0.1 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Kal-gol today?
Sunrise around 06:36 and sunset around 17:48 (local time). Day length about 11h 12m.
What is the local time in Kal-gol?
Local time is 13:32. Time zone: Asia/Seoul (UTC+09:00).
What type of place is Kal-gol?
Kal-gol is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Kal-gol?
DEM 327 m.
Where is Kal-gol located?
It is at 37.20110, 128.23660 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Kal-gol in?
It is in South Korea.

Sources

Last updated 2023-06-21
geonames https://www.geonames.org/6794386

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