Location & Surroundings

Kangsŏndae is a settlement in Gangwon-do, South Korea, at 241 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Pyeongchang, 29 km to the southeast. The national capital Seoul is about 105 km to the west. The nearest airport is Wonju Airport, 24 km away.

Also known as: 강선대

Basic Data

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

Geography

  • Coordinates
    37° 34' 12" N, 128° 10' 46" E
  • Elevation DEM: 241 m
  • Timezone Asia/Seoul
  • Time Shift GMT 9 (DST 9)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 96 p/km²
  • Built-up 5.5%
  • Settlement Low density rural
  • Currency Won (KRW)
  • Phone Prefix +82

Sun & Local Time

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Alternate Names

ko
강선대
ko
Kangsŏndae

Weather in Kangsondae

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

Now 21.9 C with overcast skies and a 1.9 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 12.6 to 23.3 C, max wind 2.8 m/s. Precip around 0.1 mm. Solar peaks near 732 W/m2.

Temperature
21.9 C
Wind
1.9 m/s W (261 deg)
Humidity
54 %
Pressure
1,016.2 hPa
Clouds
100 %
Precip
0.09 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 21.9 1.9 261 54 1,016.2 - / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
6h 14.3 1.7 85 91 1,017.8 0.06 / 0.06 8 144.4 n/a
12h 12.6 1.5 77 96 1,018.0 0.00 / 0.00 4 0.0 n/a
18h 18.9 0.0 128 72 1,017.9 0.03 / 0.03 0 101.1 n/a
Tomorrow 23.3 2.8 280 41 1,015.6 0.06 / 0.09 6 732.3 n/a
30h 13.9 1.1 83 83 1,018.1 0.00 / 0.00 0 170.5 n/a
36h 12.0 1.4 86 87 1,018.7 0.00 / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
42h 19.4 0.5 68 60 1,019.3 0.00 / 0.00 0 104.5 n/a
Wednesday 24.9 1.3 261 36 1,016.7 0.00 / 0.00 1 737.4 n/a
54h 14.8 2.0 84 91 1,020.2 0.10 / 0.10 72 167.0 n/a
60h 11.7 1.8 81 88 1,021.1 0.00 / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
66h 17.5 1.5 65 57 1,022.3 0.00 / 0.00 100 74.0 n/a
Thursday 23.5 3.1 98 38 1,020.2 0.00 / 0.00 99 674.5 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-14 06:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Kangsondae?
Now 21.9 C with overcast skies and a 1.9 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 12.6 to 23.3 C, max wind 2.8 m/s. Precip around 0.1 mm. Solar peaks near 732 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 Kangsondae today?
Sunrise around 06:06 and sunset around 18:39 (local time). Day length about 12h 33m.
What is the local time in Kangsondae?
Local time is 23:40. Time zone: Asia/Seoul (UTC+09:00).
What type of place is Kangsondae?
Kangsondae is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Kangsondae?
DEM 241 m.
Where is Kangsondae located?
It is at 37.57002, 128.17934 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Kangsondae in?
It is in South Korea.

Sources

Last updated 2023-06-21
geonames https://www.geonames.org/6815895