Location & Surroundings

Kosŏk is a settlement in Gyeongsangbuk-do, South Korea, at 631 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Gimcheon, 22 km to the northeast. The national capital Seoul is about 205 km to the northwest. The nearest airport is Daegu International Airport, 56 km away.

Also known as: 고석

Basic Data

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

Geography

  • Coordinates
    35° 56' 25" N, 128° 2' 14" E
  • Elevation DEM: 631 m
  • Timezone Asia/Seoul
  • Time Shift GMT 9 (DST 9)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 54 p/km²
  • Built-up 2.6%
  • Settlement Low density rural
  • Currency Won (KRW)
  • Phone Prefix +82

Sun & Local Time

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Alternate Names

고석
Kosŏk

Weather in Kosok

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

Now 7.6 C with mostly clear skies and a 2.2 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 1.9 to 10.5 C, max wind 6.0 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 545 W/m2.

Temperature
7.6 C
Wind
2.2 m/s W (266 deg)
Humidity
92 %
Pressure
1,015.8 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 7.6 2.2 266 92 1,015.8 - / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
6h 10.5 5.3 283 88 1,015.7 0.05 / 0.05 86 0.0 n/a
12h 7.7 4.3 293 61 1,020.8 0.00 / 0.01 2 48.9 n/a
18h 8.4 6.0 312 39 1,022.7 0.00 / 0.00 4 544.6 n/a
Tomorrow 1.9 3.4 306 52 1,029.7 0.00 / 0.00 0 72.5 n/a
30h 0.7 2.0 297 67 1,030.8 0.00 / 0.00 18 0.0 n/a
36h 3.0 3.0 297 36 1,034.8 0.00 / 0.00 0 49.2 n/a
42h 7.5 2.8 313 25 1,032.2 0.00 / 0.00 0 547.6 n/a
Saturday 0.6 1.8 292 47 1,034.8 0.00 / 0.00 52 72.5 n/a
54h 0.9 0.4 314 40 1,034.3 0.00 / 0.00 99 0.0 n/a
60h 3.9 0.6 38 35 1,035.3 0.00 / 0.00 91 23.9 n/a
66h 9.2 1.5 48 37 1,031.4 0.00 / 0.00 99 395.6 n/a
Sunday 3.7 0.9 308 60 1,032.7 0.00 / 0.00 11 49.7 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-05 12:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Kosok?
Now 7.6 C with mostly clear skies and a 2.2 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 1.9 to 10.5 C, max wind 6.0 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 545 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 Kosok today?
Sunrise around 06:53 and sunset around 17:29 (local time). Day length about 10h 36m.
What is the local time in Kosok?
Local time is 05:03. Time zone: Asia/Seoul (UTC+09:00).
What type of place is Kosok?
Kosok is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Kosok?
DEM 631 m.
Where is Kosok located?
It is at 35.94022, 128.03713 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Kosok in?
It is in South Korea.

Sources

Last updated 2023-06-21
geonames https://www.geonames.org/6902424

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