Location & Surroundings
Kok-kogae is a pass in Gangwon-do, South Korea, at 327 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Hongch'on, 28 km to the west. The national capital Seoul is about 105 km to the west. The nearest airport is Wonju Airport, 24 km away.
Also known as: 곧고개
Overview
Kok-kogae 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° 34' 43" N, 128° 10' 3" E
- Elevation DEM: 327 m
- Timezone Asia/Seoul
- Time Shift GMT 9 (DST 9)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 24 p/km²
- Built-up 1.2%
- Settlement Low density rural
- Currency Won (KRW)
- Phone Prefix +82
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 13:59
- Sunrise 06:23
- Sunset 18:08
- Day length 11 h 44 min
Other pass nearby
Nearby
Alternate Names
ko
곧고개
Weather in Kok-kogae
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Kok-kogae, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 10.5 C with overcast skies and a 1.6 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 10.5 to 20.7 C, max wind 3.5 m/s. Precip around 1.9 mm. Solar peaks near 642 W/m2.
Temperature
10.5 C
Wind
1.6 m/s E (99 deg)
Humidity
86 %
Pressure
1,020.3 hPa
Clouds
100 %
Precip
1.86 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 | 10.5 | 1.6 | 99 | 86 | 1,020.3 | - / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 15.9 | 1.2 | 141 | 64 | 1,019.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 5 | 80.5 | n/a |
| 12h | 20.7 | 3.5 | 243 | 45 | 1,014.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 5 | 641.7 | n/a |
| 18h | 13.0 | 1.4 | 191 | 81 | 1,014.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 74 | 117.7 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 12.4 | 2.6 | 248 | 97 | 1,012.1 | 1.86 / 1.86 | 98 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 30h | 11.6 | 3.4 | 249 | 91 | 1,011.9 | 0.00 / 1.15 | 88 | 24.0 | n/a |
| 36h | 14.2 | 4.9 | 269 | 70 | 1,010.2 | 0.00 / 0.67 | 43 | 278.3 | n/a |
| 42h | 8.5 | 1.8 | 257 | 88 | 1,014.3 | 0.00 / 0.17 | 10 | 81.7 | n/a |
| Monday | 5.4 | 0.9 | 171 | 88 | 1,015.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 54h | 11.2 | 1.1 | 251 | 53 | 1,017.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 83.9 | n/a |
| 60h | 16.8 | 3.6 | 295 | 34 | 1,014.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 672.4 | n/a |
| 66h | 8.6 | 0.7 | 106 | 72 | 1,018.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 1 | 122.6 | n/a |
| Tuesday | 6.6 | 1.3 | 71 | 75 | 1,019.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 0.0 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-03 18:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Kok-kogae?
Now 10.5 C with overcast skies and a 1.6 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 10.5 to 20.7 C, max wind 3.5 m/s. Precip around 1.9 mm. Solar peaks near 642 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 1.9 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Kok-kogae today?
Sunrise around 06:23 and sunset around 18:08 (local time). Day length about 11h 45m.
What is the local time in Kok-kogae?
Local time is 13:59. Time zone: Asia/Seoul (UTC+09:00).
What type of place is Kok-kogae?
Kok-kogae is a pass.
What is the elevation of Kok-kogae?
DEM 327 m.
Where is Kok-kogae located?
It is at 37.57860, 128.16750 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Kok-kogae in?
It is in South Korea.
Links
- Wikidata entry Wikidata entry