Location & Surroundings
Kŏmdu-jae is a pass in Gangwon-do, South Korea, at 580 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, 23 km away.
Also known as: 검두재
Overview
Komdu-jae 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° 31' 43" N, 128° 11' 27" E
- Elevation DEM: 580 m
- Timezone Asia/Seoul
- Time Shift GMT 9 (DST 9)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 6 p/km²
- Built-up 3.3%
- Settlement Low density rural
- Currency Won (KRW)
- Phone Prefix +82
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 16:30
- Sunrise 06:05
- Sunset 18:42
- Day length 12 h 37 min
Other pass nearby
Nearby
Alternate Names
ko
검두재
ko
Kŏmdu-jae
Weather in Komdu-jae
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Komdu-jae, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 18.1 C with overcast skies and a 0.6 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 15.0 to 23.7 C, max wind 1.2 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 540 W/m2.
Temperature
18.1 C
Wind
0.6 m/s E (94 deg)
Humidity
53 %
Pressure
1,022.2 hPa
Clouds
100 %
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 | 18.1 | 0.6 | 94 | 53 | 1,022.2 | - / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 23.7 | 1.0 | 233 | 40 | 1,020.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 539.5 | n/a |
| 12h | 17.1 | 1.1 | 71 | 67 | 1,021.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 79.9 | n/a |
| 18h | 15.0 | 1.2 | 101 | 74 | 1,020.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 98 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 16.5 | 0.2 | 115 | 78 | 1,020.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 11.5 | n/a |
| 30h | 18.0 | 0.9 | 303 | 78 | 1,018.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 89.2 | n/a |
| 36h | 14.2 | 0.8 | 73 | 86 | 1,019.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 45.3 | n/a |
| 42h | 15.0 | 0.7 | 307 | 79 | 1,018.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Monday | 17.5 | 0.6 | 293 | 76 | 1,018.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 42.1 | n/a |
| 54h | 22.3 | 1.8 | 281 | 56 | 1,015.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 67 | 436.9 | n/a |
| 60h | 14.1 | 1.4 | 80 | 87 | 1,017.3 | 0.01 / 0.01 | 3 | 168.0 | n/a |
| 66h | 12.8 | 0.9 | 88 | 94 | 1,017.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 23 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Tuesday | 18.3 | 0.7 | 258 | 75 | 1,017.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 5 | 101.8 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-12 00:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Komdu-jae?
Now 18.1 C with overcast skies and a 0.6 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 15.0 to 23.7 C, max wind 1.2 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 540 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 Komdu-jae today?
Sunrise around 06:05 and sunset around 18:42 (local time). Day length about 12h 37m.
What is the local time in Komdu-jae?
Local time is 16:30. Time zone: Asia/Seoul (UTC+09:00).
What type of place is Komdu-jae?
Komdu-jae is a pass.
What is the elevation of Komdu-jae?
DEM 580 m.
Where is Komdu-jae located?
It is at 37.52860, 128.19080 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Komdu-jae in?
It is in South Korea.
Links
- Wikidata entry Wikidata entry