Location & Surroundings

Kal-gol is a settlement in Gangwon-do, South Korea, at 478 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Wonju, 13 km to the west. The national capital Seoul is about 100 km to the west. The nearest airport is Wonju Airport, 17 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° 19' 59" N, 128° 5' 34" E
  • Elevation DEM: 478 m
  • Timezone Asia/Seoul
  • Time Shift GMT 9 (DST 9)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 25 p/km²
  • Built-up 1.5%
  • Settlement Very 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 10.4 C with mostly clear skies and a 0.8 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 10.4 to 21.5 C, max wind 1.8 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 584 W/m2.

Temperature
10.4 C
Wind
0.8 m/s E (72 deg)
Humidity
76 %
Pressure
1,023.4 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 10.4 0.8 72 76 1,023.4 - / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
6h 16.3 0.3 203 57 1,024.2 0.00 / 0.00 34 77.0 n/a
12h 21.5 1.8 259 41 1,020.8 0.00 / 0.00 84 583.9 n/a
18h 13.6 0.8 100 67 1,022.5 0.00 / 0.00 96 101.4 n/a
Tomorrow 11.0 0.9 66 75 1,021.5 0.00 / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
30h 17.3 0.1 79 53 1,021.6 0.00 / 0.00 0 75.6 n/a
36h 23.3 1.6 257 38 1,018.0 0.00 / 0.00 45 626.7 n/a
42h 14.7 0.9 62 64 1,020.0 0.00 / 0.00 26 103.3 n/a
Saturday 13.2 0.8 77 68 1,020.1 0.00 / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
54h 18.7 0.7 74 55 1,021.2 0.00 / 0.00 85 66.4 n/a
60h 24.3 0.9 262 46 1,018.5 0.00 / 0.00 99 541.9 n/a
66h 16.4 1.6 79 77 1,020.8 0.00 / 0.00 61 88.3 n/a
Sunday 15.7 1.5 87 82 1,021.0 0.00 / 0.00 47 0.0 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-08 18:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Kal-gol?
Now 10.4 C with mostly clear skies and a 0.8 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 10.4 to 21.5 C, max wind 1.8 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 584 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 Kal-gol today?
Sunrise around 06:28 and sunset around 18:01 (local time). Day length about 11h 33m.
What is the local time in Kal-gol?
Local time is 11:58. 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 478 m.
Where is Kal-gol located?
It is at 37.33310, 128.09270 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Kal-gol in?
It is in South Korea.

Sources

Last updated 2023-06-21
geonames https://www.geonames.org/6794388

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