Location & Surroundings

Kalsan is a mountain in Gangwon-do, South Korea, at 941 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Gangneung, 19 km to the east. The national capital Seoul is about 150 km to the west. The nearest airport is Kangnung Ab, 25 km away.

Also known as: 칼산 · K’al-san

Overview

Kalsan is mountain in South Korea.

It is located in Gangwon Province, South Korea.

Basic Data

  • Country South Korea
  • Located in Gangwon Province
  • Type mountain (MT)
  • an elevation standing high above the surrounding area with small summit area, steep slopes and local relief of 300m or more

Geography

  • Coordinates
    37° 40' 27" N, 128° 40' 38" E
  • Elevation 941 m (DEM: 929 m)
  • Timezone Asia/Seoul
  • Time Shift GMT 9 (DST 9)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 64 p/km²
  • Built-up 2.4%
  • Settlement Low density rural
  • Currency Won (KRW)
  • Phone Prefix +82

Sun & Local Time

Nearby

Alternate Names

ko
칼산
ko
K’al-san

Weather in Kalsan

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

Now 15.9 C with overcast skies and a 3.6 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 11.3 to 16.8 C, max wind 3.6 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 512 W/m2.

Temperature
15.9 C
Wind
3.6 m/s SW (241 deg)
Humidity
92 %
Pressure
1,013.9 hPa
Clouds
100 %
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 15.9 3.6 241 92 1,013.9 - / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
6h 12.4 3.4 239 89 1,015.9 0.06 / 0.06 100 0.0 n/a
12h 14.2 1.2 242 68 1,019.4 0.00 / 0.00 44 65.0 n/a
18h 16.8 1.0 26 54 1,018.5 0.00 / 0.00 20 512.0 n/a
Tomorrow 11.3 0.6 160 88 1,020.9 0.00 / 0.00 100 79.1 n/a
30h 11.5 0.6 223 75 1,019.6 0.00 / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
36h 14.3 0.9 170 63 1,020.7 0.00 / 0.00 12 53.5 n/a
42h 14.3 0.7 137 82 1,015.0 0.15 / 0.15 100 469.2 n/a
Tuesday 12.6 1.5 258 95 1,013.5 2.13 / 2.28 100 2.3 n/a
54h 10.3 3.7 249 86 1,011.0 0.00 / 1.52 63 0.0 n/a
60h 9.4 6.4 264 80 1,013.4 0.00 / 0.02 46 39.3 n/a
66h 8.8 7.3 274 44 1,016.2 0.00 / 0.01 1 568.7 n/a
Wednesday 2.4 2.6 261 61 1,022.4 0.00 / 0.00 0 89.3 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-18 12:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Kalsan?
Now 15.9 C with overcast skies and a 3.6 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 11.3 to 16.8 C, max wind 3.6 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 512 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 Kalsan today?
Sunrise around 06:35 and sunset around 17:44 (local time). Day length about 11h 09m.
What is the local time in Kalsan?
Local time is 06:40. Time zone: Asia/Seoul (UTC+09:00).
What type of place is Kalsan?
Kalsan is a mountain.
What is the elevation of Kalsan?
Elevation about 941 m. DEM 929 m.
Where is Kalsan located?
It is at 37.67420, 128.67720 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Kalsan in?
It is in South Korea.

Links

Sources

Last updated 2023-06-21
geonames https://www.geonames.org/6817578

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