Location & Surroundings
Kihŭng-sa is a temple(s) in Gangwon-do, South Korea, at 314 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Sokcho, 36 km to the northeast. The national capital Seoul is about 125 km to the west. The nearest airport is Yangyang International Airport, 32 km away.
Also known as: 기흥사
Basic Data
- Type temple(s) (TMPL)
- an edifice dedicated to religious worship
Geography
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Coordinates
37° 57' 50" N, 128° 19' 24" E
- Elevation DEM: 314 m
- Timezone Asia/Seoul
- Time Shift GMT 9 (DST 9)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 134 p/km²
- Built-up 6.6%
- Settlement Low density rural
- Currency Won (KRW)
- Phone Prefix +82
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 09:10
- Sunrise 06:19
- Sunset 18:13
- Day length 11 h 54 min
Other temple(s)s nearby
Nearby
Alternate Names
ko
기흥사
ko
Kihŭng-sa
Weather in Kihung-sa
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Kihung-sa, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 13.0 C with mostly clear skies and a 1.5 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 9.8 to 22.6 C, max wind 5.4 m/s. Precip around 0.1 mm. Solar peaks near 649 W/m2.
Temperature
13.0 C
Wind
1.5 m/s SW (227 deg)
Humidity
97 %
Pressure
1,014.4 hPa
Clouds
16 %
Precip
0.08 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 | 13.0 | 1.5 | 227 | 97 | 1,014.4 | - / 0.00 | 16 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 18.0 | 2.3 | 244 | 77 | 1,014.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 6 | 83.0 | n/a |
| 12h | 22.6 | 5.4 | 243 | 54 | 1,010.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 19 | 648.8 | n/a |
| 18h | 16.0 | 4.4 | 250 | 90 | 1,012.4 | 0.19 / 0.19 | 79 | 122.2 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 9.8 | 2.6 | 246 | 67 | 1,015.5 | 0.00 / 0.08 | 92 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 30h | 12.0 | 2.3 | 255 | 37 | 1,017.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 4 | 91.3 | n/a |
| 36h | 15.9 | 5.6 | 279 | 33 | 1,015.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 8 | 697.6 | n/a |
| 42h | 7.9 | 2.3 | 237 | 69 | 1,019.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 133.2 | n/a |
| Thursday | 4.6 | 1.5 | 239 | 78 | 1,021.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 54h | 11.0 | 2.0 | 250 | 48 | 1,021.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 89.9 | n/a |
| 60h | 17.0 | 3.4 | 273 | 30 | 1,019.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 691.5 | n/a |
| 66h | 7.3 | 0.9 | 194 | 64 | 1,023.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 133.2 | n/a |
| Friday | 6.5 | 0.8 | 97 | 61 | 1,023.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 98 | 0.0 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-29 18:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Kihung-sa?
Now 13.0 C with mostly clear skies and a 1.5 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 9.8 to 22.6 C, max wind 5.4 m/s. Precip around 0.1 mm. Solar peaks near 649 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 Kihung-sa today?
Sunrise around 06:19 and sunset around 18:13 (local time). Day length about 11h 54m.
What is the local time in Kihung-sa?
Local time is 09:10. Time zone: Asia/Seoul (UTC+09:00).
What type of place is Kihung-sa?
Kihung-sa is a temple(s).
What is the elevation of Kihung-sa?
DEM 314 m.
Where is Kihung-sa located?
It is at 37.96380, 128.32320 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Kihung-sa in?
It is in South Korea.