Location & Surroundings

Koran is a settlement in Gyeongsangbuk-do, South Korea, at 286 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Cheongsong gun, 28 km to the north. The national capital Seoul is about 245 km to the northwest. The nearest airport is Pohang Airport, 36 km away.

Also known as: 골안

Basic Data

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

Geography

  • Coordinates
    36° 11' 14" N, 129° 5' 53" E
  • Elevation DEM: 286 m
  • Timezone Asia/Seoul
  • Time Shift GMT 9 (DST 9)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 138 p/km²
  • Built-up 3.6%
  • Settlement Low density rural
  • Currency Won (KRW)
  • Phone Prefix +82

Sun & Local Time

Other populated places nearby

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Alternate Names

골안

Weather in Koran

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

Now 9.7 C with mostly clear skies and a 2.2 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 7.2 to 16.2 C, max wind 5.2 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 546 W/m2.

Temperature
9.7 C
Wind
2.2 m/s W (266 deg)
Humidity
77 %
Pressure
1,017.6 hPa
Clouds
0 %
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 9.7 2.2 266 77 1,017.6 - / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
6h 9.0 2.3 266 91 1,017.9 0.00 / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
12h 12.6 3.1 267 76 1,019.5 0.00 / 0.00 0 56.3 n/a
18h 16.2 5.2 287 48 1,018.9 0.00 / 0.00 0 545.6 n/a
Tomorrow 7.2 1.8 276 62 1,021.6 0.00 / 0.00 5 72.4 n/a
30h 5.8 1.8 305 50 1,020.5 0.00 / 0.00 72 0.0 n/a
36h 8.7 1.5 306 51 1,020.7 0.00 / 0.00 100 16.3 n/a
42h 8.0 1.1 221 66 1,018.0 0.17 / 0.17 100 87.9 n/a
Sunday 6.9 0.9 312 95 1,017.2 4.38 / 4.55 100 4.9 n/a
54h 8.0 1.9 303 97 1,016.1 6.17 / 10.72 100 0.0 n/a
60h 10.1 2.0 283 86 1,018.3 0.00 / 0.00 8 51.7 n/a
66h 13.3 6.0 292 54 1,017.2 0.03 / 0.03 0 526.9 n/a
Monday 6.6 3.3 285 74 1,021.8 0.00 / 0.00 0 69.7 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-30 12:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Koran?
Now 9.7 C with mostly clear skies and a 2.2 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 7.2 to 16.2 C, max wind 5.2 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 546 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 Koran today?
Sunrise around 06:43 and sunset around 17:30 (local time). Day length about 10h 47m.
What is the local time in Koran?
Local time is 05:48. Time zone: Asia/Seoul (UTC+09:00).
What type of place is Koran?
Koran is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Koran?
DEM 286 m.
Where is Koran located?
It is at 36.18729, 129.09811 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Koran in?
It is in South Korea.

Sources

Last updated 2023-06-21
geonames https://www.geonames.org/6878552

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