Location & Surroundings

Kal-gol is a settlement in Gyeongsangbuk-do, South Korea, at 708 m elevation. The nearest larger town is T'aebaek, 15 km to the north. The national capital Seoul is about 190 km to the west. The nearest airport is Kangnung Ab, 80 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° 2' 20" N, 128° 59' 43" E
  • Elevation DEM: 708 m
  • Timezone Asia/Seoul
  • Time Shift GMT 9 (DST 9)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 4 p/km²
  • Built-up 0.2%
  • 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 10.5 C with overcast skies and a 3.7 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 9.2 to 15.5 C, max wind 3.7 m/s. Precip around 0.1 mm. Solar peaks near 345 W/m2.

Temperature
10.5 C
Wind
3.7 m/s NE (39 deg)
Humidity
96 %
Pressure
1,021.5 hPa
Clouds
100 %
Precip
0.05 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 10.5 3.7 39 96 1,021.5 - / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
6h 9.2 3.7 33 93 1,020.3 0.06 / 0.06 33 0.0 n/a
12h 11.3 2.5 42 87 1,020.2 0.00 / 0.01 80 25.0 n/a
18h 15.5 1.0 69 73 1,016.6 0.00 / 0.00 97 344.8 n/a
Tomorrow 12.0 1.1 226 94 1,017.1 0.05 / 0.05 74 16.5 n/a
30h 9.5 2.1 279 96 1,016.1 0.00 / 0.05 13 0.0 n/a
36h 10.0 3.4 286 56 1,017.5 0.01 / 0.06 0 60.7 n/a
42h 10.7 6.8 279 43 1,016.4 0.00 / 0.00 0 578.8 n/a
Tuesday 0.4 2.5 283 60 1,024.9 0.00 / 0.00 0 81.5 n/a
54h -1.8 1.8 291 55 1,026.8 0.00 / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
60h 3.6 1.6 249 31 1,026.9 0.00 / 0.00 0 63.4 n/a
66h 9.5 2.6 254 32 1,023.3 0.00 / 0.00 3 580.5 n/a
Wednesday 1.0 1.8 291 57 1,026.7 0.00 / 0.00 3 78.6 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-25 12:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Kal-gol?
Now 10.5 C with overcast skies and a 3.7 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 9.2 to 15.5 C, max wind 3.7 m/s. Precip around 0.1 mm. Solar peaks near 345 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 06:40 and sunset around 17:35 (local time). Day length about 10h 55m.
What is the local time in Kal-gol?
Local time is 04:16. 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 708 m.
Where is Kal-gol located?
It is at 37.03880, 128.99530 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Kal-gol in?
It is in South Korea.

Sources

Last updated 2023-06-21
geonames https://www.geonames.org/6794389

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