Location & Surroundings
Kot’an is a settlement in Gangwon-do, South Korea, at 126 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Chuncheon, 13 km to the south. The national capital Seoul is 79 km to the southwest. The nearest airport is Wonju Airport, 65 km away.
Also known as: 고탄
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° 59' 15" N, 127° 42' 28" E
- Elevation DEM: 126 m
- Timezone Asia/Seoul
- Time Shift GMT 9 (DST 9)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 211 p/km²
- Built-up 4.1%
- Settlement Low density rural
- Currency Won (KRW)
- Phone Prefix +82
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 03:48
- Sunrise 07:00
- Sunset 17:25
- Day length 10 h 25 min
Other populated places nearby
Nearby
Alternate Names
Weather in Kot'an
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Kot'an, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 3.2 C with overcast skies and a 0.3 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 3.2 to 9.3 C, max wind 1.7 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 285 W/m2.
Temperature
3.2 C
Wind
0.3 m/s NE (57 deg)
Humidity
95 %
Pressure
1,034.2 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 | 3.2 | 0.3 | 57 | 95 | 1,034.2 | - / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 4.1 | 0.9 | 12 | 95 | 1,030.8 | 0.59 / 0.59 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 12h | 5.0 | 1.1 | 21 | 90 | 1,030.0 | 0.00 / 0.05 | 100 | 6.8 | n/a |
| 18h | 9.3 | 0.9 | 354 | 58 | 1,026.1 | 0.00 / 0.01 | 24 | 284.6 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 3.9 | 1.7 | 337 | 83 | 1,027.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 7 | 59.6 | n/a |
| 30h | 2.1 | 1.3 | 337 | 89 | 1,027.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 3 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 36h | 4.4 | 0.6 | 210 | 78 | 1,027.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 1 | 37.2 | n/a |
| 42h | 10.2 | 2.1 | 253 | 29 | 1,024.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 484.0 | n/a |
| Tuesday | 3.0 | 0.8 | 286 | 50 | 1,026.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 2 | 61.4 | n/a |
| 54h | 1.5 | 0.5 | 192 | 66 | 1,026.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 4 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 60h | 4.5 | 0.6 | 137 | 66 | 1,028.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 2 | 35.8 | n/a |
| 66h | 12.3 | 1.5 | 236 | 53 | 1,024.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 468.2 | n/a |
| Wednesday | 5.8 | 0.8 | 222 | 85 | 1,027.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 57.9 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-08 12:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Kot'an?
Now 3.2 C with overcast skies and a 0.3 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 3.2 to 9.3 C, max wind 1.7 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 285 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 Kot'an today?
Sunrise around 07:01 and sunset around 17:24 (local time). Day length about 10h 23m.
What is the local time in Kot'an?
Local time is 03:48. Time zone: Asia/Seoul (UTC+09:00).
What type of place is Kot'an?
Kot'an is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Kot'an?
DEM 126 m.
Where is Kot'an located?
It is at 37.98740, 127.70780 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Kot'an in?
It is in South Korea.