Location & Surroundings
K’ŭn-gol is a settlement in Gyeongsangbuk-do, South Korea, at 12 m elevation. The nearest larger town is T'aebaek, 50 km to the northwest. The national capital Seoul is about 230 km to the west. The nearest airport is Pohang Airport, 99 km away.
Also known as: 큰골
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° 52' 53" N, 129° 24' 50" E
- Elevation DEM: 12 m
- Timezone Asia/Seoul
- Time Shift GMT 9 (DST 9)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 108 p/km²
- Built-up 3.4%
- Settlement Low density rural
- Currency Won (KRW)
- Phone Prefix +82
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 20:08
- Sunrise 06:07
- Sunset 18:24
- Day length 12 h 18 min
Other populated places nearby
Nearby
Alternate Names
Weather in K'un-gol
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for K'un-gol, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 20.4 C with partly cloudy skies and a 6.0 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: 16.6 to 22.2 C, max wind 6.0 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 687 W/m2.
Temperature
20.4 C
Wind
6.0 m/s N (358 deg)
Humidity
72 %
Pressure
1,018.3 hPa
Clouds
54 %
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 | 20.4 | 6.0 | 358 | 72 | 1,018.3 | - / 0.00 | 54 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 22.2 | 5.8 | 15 | 62 | 1,015.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 686.8 | n/a |
| 12h | 18.4 | 4.1 | 354 | 81 | 1,015.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 7 | 151.6 | n/a |
| 18h | 16.6 | 3.9 | 331 | 85 | 1,012.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 12 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 20.1 | 5.6 | 349 | 73 | 1,013.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 49 | 64.4 | n/a |
| 30h | 21.8 | 7.1 | 9 | 67 | 1,012.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 6 | 672.0 | n/a |
| 36h | 18.3 | 6.1 | 341 | 83 | 1,014.6 | 0.02 / 0.02 | 54 | 145.0 | n/a |
| 42h | 18.5 | 6.2 | 347 | 84 | 1,015.1 | 0.16 / 0.19 | 43 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Tuesday | 20.9 | 6.6 | 5 | 66 | 1,017.4 | 0.00 / 0.02 | 2 | 99.5 | n/a |
| 54h | 21.9 | 5.5 | 27 | 63 | 1,017.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 12 | 691.2 | n/a |
| 60h | 18.5 | 2.9 | 20 | 76 | 1,019.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 99 | 137.5 | n/a |
| 66h | 16.8 | 2.3 | 313 | 83 | 1,019.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 1 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Wednesday | 19.9 | 0.7 | 31 | 67 | 1,020.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 1 | 101.4 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-20 00:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in K'un-gol?
Now 20.4 C with partly cloudy skies and a 6.0 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: 16.6 to 22.2 C, max wind 6.0 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 687 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 K'un-gol today?
Sunrise around 06:07 and sunset around 18:24 (local time). Day length about 12h 17m.
What is the local time in K'un-gol?
Local time is 20:08. Time zone: Asia/Seoul (UTC+09:00).
What type of place is K'un-gol?
K'un-gol is a populated place.
What is the elevation of K'un-gol?
DEM 12 m.
Where is K'un-gol located?
It is at 36.88140, 129.41380 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is K'un-gol in?
It is in South Korea.