Location & Surroundings
Koil-chae is a pass in Gangwon-do, South Korea, at 550 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Pyeongchang, 19 km to the east. The national capital Seoul is about 110 km to the west. The nearest airport is Wonju Airport, 22 km away.
Also known as: 고일재
Overview
Koil-chae is mountain pass in Gangwon Province, South Korea.
It is located in Gangwon Province, South Korea.
Basic Data
- Country South Korea
- Located in Gangwon Province
- Type pass (PASS)
- a break in a mountain range or other high obstruction, used for transportation from one side to the other [See also gap]
Geography
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Coordinates
37° 20' 42" N, 128° 11' 6" E
- Elevation DEM: 550 m
- Timezone Asia/Seoul
- Time Shift GMT 9 (DST 9)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 27 p/km²
- Built-up 0.2%
- Settlement Very low density rural
- Currency Won (KRW)
- Phone Prefix +82
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 07:23
- Sunrise 06:31
- Sunset 17:55
- Day length 11 h 24 min
Other pass nearby
Alternate Names
ko
고일재
Weather in Koil-chae
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Koil-chae, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 12.3 C with partly cloudy skies and a 2.8 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 7.0 to 13.9 C, max wind 4.1 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 640 W/m2.
Temperature
12.3 C
Wind
2.8 m/s W (264 deg)
Humidity
95 %
Pressure
1,012.9 hPa
Clouds
41 %
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 | 12.3 | 2.8 | 264 | 95 | 1,012.9 | - / 0.00 | 41 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 7.4 | 3.4 | 288 | 80 | 1,015.7 | 0.07 / 0.07 | 0 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 12h | 9.1 | 1.3 | 279 | 50 | 1,019.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 76.1 | n/a |
| 18h | 13.9 | 4.1 | 301 | 32 | 1,018.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 640.0 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 7.0 | 1.3 | 180 | 60 | 1,020.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 1 | 106.4 | n/a |
| 30h | 6.4 | 0.6 | 143 | 84 | 1,021.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 13 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 36h | 12.0 | 1.1 | 175 | 70 | 1,022.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 6 | 66.1 | n/a |
| 42h | 16.6 | 4.2 | 240 | 50 | 1,018.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 4 | 588.6 | n/a |
| Thursday | 9.7 | 1.7 | 223 | 87 | 1,022.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 14 | 96.5 | n/a |
| 54h | 9.5 | 0.6 | 174 | 86 | 1,023.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 94 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 60h | 12.6 | 0.3 | 221 | 81 | 1,025.8 | 0.05 / 0.05 | 82 | 13.8 | n/a |
| 66h | 19.6 | 1.6 | 307 | 44 | 1,024.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 517.1 | n/a |
| Friday | 12.1 | 1.2 | 57 | 70 | 1,026.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 9 | 70.6 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-13 12:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Koil-chae?
Now 12.3 C with partly cloudy skies and a 2.8 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 7.0 to 13.9 C, max wind 4.1 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 640 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 Koil-chae today?
Sunrise around 06:32 and sunset around 17:53 (local time). Day length about 11h 21m.
What is the local time in Koil-chae?
Local time is 07:23. Time zone: Asia/Seoul (UTC+09:00).
What type of place is Koil-chae?
Koil-chae is a pass.
What is the elevation of Koil-chae?
DEM 550 m.
Where is Koil-chae located?
It is at 37.34510, 128.18490 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Koil-chae in?
It is in South Korea.
Links
- Wikidata entry Wikidata entry