Location & Surroundings
Kosan is a settlement in Gangwon-do, South Korea, at 104 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Wonju, 11 km to the south. The national capital Seoul is 85 km to the west. The nearest airport is Wonju Airport, 3 km away.
Also known as: 고산
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
37° 26' 49" N, 127° 55' 36" E
- Elevation DEM: 104 m
- Timezone Asia/Seoul
- Time Shift GMT 9 (DST 9)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 238 p/km²
- Built-up 6.2%
- Settlement Low density rural
- Currency Won (KRW)
- Phone Prefix +82
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 20:48
- Sunrise 06:12
- Sunset 18:32
- Day length 12 h 20 min
Other populated places nearby
Nearby
Alternate Names
ko
고산
Weather in Kosan
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Kosan, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 26.4 C with mostly clear skies and a 1.8 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 13.3 to 26.4 C, max wind 1.9 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 719 W/m2.
Temperature
26.4 C
Wind
1.8 m/s NE (50 deg)
Humidity
43 %
Pressure
1,018.8 hPa
Clouds
9 %
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 | 26.4 | 1.8 | 50 | 43 | 1,018.8 | - / 0.00 | 9 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 15.9 | 1.9 | 60 | 87 | 1,021.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 153.3 | n/a |
| 12h | 13.3 | 1.4 | 56 | 94 | 1,020.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 44 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 18h | 19.0 | 1.0 | 37 | 65 | 1,018.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 3 | 97.4 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 26.1 | 1.9 | 295 | 37 | 1,014.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 718.6 | n/a |
| 30h | 16.5 | 1.1 | 72 | 71 | 1,014.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 160.6 | n/a |
| 36h | 13.9 | 1.2 | 76 | 86 | 1,013.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 42h | 19.4 | 1.0 | 64 | 51 | 1,013.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 96.4 | n/a |
| Monday | 27.0 | 1.1 | 21 | 29 | 1,011.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 3 | 715.9 | n/a |
| 54h | 15.2 | 1.9 | 61 | 79 | 1,014.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 158.2 | n/a |
| 60h | 12.5 | 1.6 | 57 | 90 | 1,015.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 93 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 66h | 19.1 | 1.2 | 51 | 67 | 1,017.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 4 | 94.8 | n/a |
| Tuesday | 26.3 | 1.2 | 267 | 41 | 1,015.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 1 | 702.7 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-19 06:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Kosan?
Now 26.4 C with mostly clear skies and a 1.8 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 13.3 to 26.4 C, max wind 1.9 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 719 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 Kosan today?
Sunrise around 06:12 and sunset around 18:32 (local time). Day length about 12h 20m.
What is the local time in Kosan?
Local time is 20:48. Time zone: Asia/Seoul (UTC+09:00).
What type of place is Kosan?
Kosan is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Kosan?
DEM 104 m.
Where is Kosan located?
It is at 37.44700, 127.92680 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Kosan in?
It is in South Korea.