Location & Surroundings
Kal-gol is a settlement in Gangwon-do, South Korea, at 226 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Hongch'on, 6 km to the northeast. The national capital Seoul is 77 km to the west. The nearest airport is Wonju Airport, 26 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
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Coordinates
37° 38' 53" N, 127° 50' 31" E
- Elevation DEM: 226 m
- Timezone Asia/Seoul
- Time Shift GMT 9 (DST 9)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 25 p/km²
- Built-up 1.0%
- Settlement Very low density rural
- Currency Won (KRW)
- Phone Prefix +82
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 00:41
- Sunrise 06:59
- Sunset 17:25
- Day length 10 h 26 min
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 4.5 C with overcast skies and a 0.9 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 3.7 to 9.3 C, max wind 1.4 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 253 W/m2.
Temperature
4.5 C
Wind
0.9 m/s NE (36 deg)
Humidity
75 %
Pressure
1,032.8 hPa
Clouds
100 %
Precip
0.01 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 | 4.5 | 0.9 | 36 | 75 | 1,032.8 | - / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 3.7 | 0.8 | 19 | 93 | 1,034.0 | 2.69 / 2.69 | 100 | 6.2 | n/a |
| 12h | 4.5 | 0.7 | 7 | 93 | 1,030.6 | 0.00 / 0.71 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 18h | 6.0 | 1.1 | 16 | 87 | 1,029.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 16.2 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 9.3 | 1.4 | 317 | 65 | 1,026.2 | 0.01 / 0.01 | 100 | 253.3 | n/a |
| 30h | 4.5 | 0.8 | 309 | 87 | 1,027.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 5 | 26.3 | n/a |
| 36h | 2.4 | 0.2 | 306 | 94 | 1,027.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 4 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 42h | 4.6 | 0.6 | 236 | 83 | 1,028.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 3 | 38.0 | n/a |
| Tuesday | 9.9 | 3.3 | 252 | 33 | 1,024.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 489.2 | n/a |
| 54h | 3.2 | 0.6 | 163 | 54 | 1,026.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 2 | 62.0 | n/a |
| 60h | 1.8 | 0.8 | 97 | 68 | 1,027.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 66h | 5.3 | 0.5 | 122 | 70 | 1,028.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 37.3 | n/a |
| Wednesday | 12.4 | 2.3 | 250 | 50 | 1,025.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 480.2 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-08 06:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Kal-gol?
Now 4.5 C with overcast skies and a 0.9 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 3.7 to 9.3 C, max wind 1.4 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 253 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 07:00 and sunset around 17:24 (local time). Day length about 10h 24m.
What is the local time in Kal-gol?
Local time is 00:41. 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 226 m.
Where is Kal-gol located?
It is at 37.64800, 127.84200 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Kal-gol in?
It is in South Korea.