Location & Surroundings

Kan’gunjŏng is a settlement in Gangwon-do, South Korea, at 546 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Pyeongchang, 25 km to the southeast. The national capital Seoul is about 105 km to the west. The nearest airport is Wonju Airport, 19 km away.

Also known as: 간군정

Basic Data

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

Geography

  • Coordinates
    37° 30' 19" N, 128° 9' 47" E
  • Elevation DEM: 546 m
  • Timezone Asia/Seoul
  • Time Shift GMT 9 (DST 9)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 1 p/km²
  • Built-up 0.4%
  • Settlement Very low density rural
  • Currency Won (KRW)
  • Phone Prefix +82

Sun & Local Time

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Alternate Names

ko
간군정
ko
Kan’gunjŏng

Weather in Kan'gunjong

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

Now 12.0 C with mostly clear skies and a 1.7 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 11.9 to 25.4 C, max wind 1.8 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 724 W/m2.

Temperature
12.0 C
Wind
1.7 m/s NE (67 deg)
Humidity
96 %
Pressure
1,020.4 hPa
Clouds
14 %
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 12.0 1.7 67 96 1,020.4 - / 0.00 14 0.0 n/a
6h 18.1 1.2 63 65 1,018.4 0.00 / 0.00 2 99.9 n/a
12h 25.4 1.6 296 36 1,013.8 0.00 / 0.00 3 724.5 n/a
18h 14.8 1.8 72 82 1,014.9 0.00 / 0.00 4 156.8 n/a
Tomorrow 11.9 1.7 62 73 1,013.9 0.00 / 0.00 2 0.0 n/a
30h 18.4 1.4 61 45 1,013.8 0.00 / 0.00 2 100.4 n/a
36h 25.0 2.3 46 33 1,011.1 0.00 / 0.00 0 719.6 n/a
42h 13.0 2.4 65 88 1,015.3 0.00 / 0.00 1 157.5 n/a
Monday 12.0 1.8 66 95 1,015.9 0.00 / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
54h 18.5 1.4 67 69 1,017.5 0.00 / 0.00 0 95.6 n/a
60h 25.3 1.4 291 43 1,015.7 0.00 / 0.00 0 703.7 n/a
66h 15.1 2.0 86 89 1,019.1 0.00 / 0.00 0 150.8 n/a
Tuesday 13.0 1.5 88 94 1,020.1 0.00 / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-19 18:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Kan'gunjong?
Now 12.0 C with mostly clear skies and a 1.7 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 11.9 to 25.4 C, max wind 1.8 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 724 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 Kan'gunjong today?
Sunrise around 06:11 and sunset around 18:29 (local time). Day length about 12h 18m.
What is the local time in Kan'gunjong?
Local time is 14:23. Time zone: Asia/Seoul (UTC+09:00).
What type of place is Kan'gunjong?
Kan'gunjong is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Kan'gunjong?
DEM 546 m.
Where is Kan'gunjong located?
It is at 37.50540, 128.16310 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Kan'gunjong in?
It is in South Korea.

Sources

Last updated 2023-06-21
geonames https://www.geonames.org/6815864

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