Location & Surroundings
Koran is a settlement in Gyeongsangbuk-do, South Korea, at 411 m elevation. The nearest larger town is T'aebaek, 37 km to the northwest. The national capital Seoul is about 215 km to the west. The nearest airport is Kangnung Ab, 98 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
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Coordinates
36° 54' 29" N, 129° 14' 39" E
- Elevation DEM: 411 m
- Timezone Asia/Seoul
- Time Shift GMT 9 (DST 9)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 6 p/km²
- Built-up 0.3%
- Settlement Very low density rural
- Currency Won (KRW)
- Phone Prefix +82
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 23:47
- Sunrise 06:17
- Sunset 18:07
- Day length 11 h 50 min
Other populated places nearby
Nearby
Alternate Names
Weather in Koran
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Koran, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 17.8 C with mostly clear skies and a 2.2 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 9.8 to 17.8 C, max wind 2.2 m/s. Precip around 0.1 mm. Solar peaks near 373 W/m2.
Temperature
17.8 C
Wind
2.2 m/s E (89 deg)
Humidity
46 %
Pressure
1,019.0 hPa
Clouds
0 %
Precip
0.06 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 | 17.8 | 2.2 | 89 | 46 | 1,019.0 | - / 0.00 | 0 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 9.9 | 1.1 | 299 | 81 | 1,022.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 124.9 | n/a |
| 12h | 9.8 | 1.6 | 306 | 83 | 1,023.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 71 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 18h | 15.0 | 1.9 | 47 | 63 | 1,023.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 71.6 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 16.4 | 2.0 | 82 | 61 | 1,022.0 | 0.06 / 0.06 | 100 | 372.6 | n/a |
| 30h | 13.1 | 0.8 | 46 | 81 | 1,023.0 | 0.04 / 0.10 | 100 | 37.7 | n/a |
| 36h | 13.0 | 1.2 | 334 | 79 | 1,020.9 | 0.00 / 0.04 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 42h | 14.1 | 0.5 | 24 | 89 | 1,021.0 | 0.64 / 0.67 | 98 | 10.6 | n/a |
| Sunday | 16.9 | 2.0 | 121 | 67 | 1,017.6 | 0.00 / 0.41 | 94 | 279.3 | n/a |
| 54h | 12.3 | 1.5 | 235 | 91 | 1,016.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 60 | 75.1 | n/a |
| 60h | 11.7 | 2.6 | 251 | 90 | 1,013.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 24 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 66h | 16.1 | 3.2 | 259 | 73 | 1,012.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 63.7 | n/a |
| Monday | 19.4 | 5.2 | 255 | 50 | 1,009.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 8 | 570.1 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-02 06:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Koran?
Now 17.8 C with mostly clear skies and a 2.2 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 9.8 to 17.8 C, max wind 2.2 m/s. Precip around 0.1 mm. Solar peaks near 373 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 Koran today?
Sunrise around 06:17 and sunset around 18:07 (local time). Day length about 11h 50m.
What is the local time in Koran?
Local time is 23:47. 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 411 m.
Where is Koran located?
It is at 36.90810, 129.24420 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Koran in?
It is in South Korea.