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K'un-jae

KO K’ŭn-jae

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Location & Surroundings

K’ŭn-jae is a pass in Gangwon-do, South Korea, at 997 m elevation. The nearest larger town is T'aebaek, 19 km to the south. The national capital Seoul is about 180 km to the west. The nearest airport is Kangnung Ab, 45 km away.

Also known as: 큰재

Overview

K'un-jae is mountain pass in Gangwon Province, South Korea.

It is located in Gangwon Province, South Korea.

Basic Data

  • Country South Korea
  • Located in Gangwon Province
  • Type pass (PASS)
  • a break in a mountain range or other high obstruction, used for transportation from one side to the other [See also gap]

Geography

  • Coordinates
    37° 20' 52" N, 129° 0' 30" E
  • Elevation DEM: 997 m
  • Timezone Asia/Seoul
  • Time Shift GMT 9 (DST 9)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 8 p/km²
  • Built-up 0.1%
  • Settlement Very low density rural
  • Currency Won (KRW)
  • Phone Prefix +82

Sun & Local Time

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Alternate Names

큰재
K’ŭn-jae

Weather in K'un-jae

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

Now 10.9 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 2.7 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: -1.1 to 11.4 C, max wind 6.4 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 568 W/m2.

Temperature
10.9 C
Wind
2.7 m/s W (260 deg)
Humidity
85 %
Pressure
1,015.1 hPa
Clouds
80 %
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 10.9 2.7 260 85 1,015.1 - / 0.00 80 0.0 n/a
6h 10.9 3.2 282 56 1,016.7 0.04 / 0.04 57 55.2 n/a
12h 11.4 6.4 282 43 1,016.5 0.00 / 0.00 0 568.4 n/a
18h 2.2 3.8 269 53 1,023.9 0.00 / 0.00 0 79.5 n/a
Tomorrow -1.1 2.9 254 60 1,025.5 0.00 / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
30h 4.5 1.9 253 29 1,025.7 0.00 / 0.00 0 62.9 n/a
36h 9.7 0.5 321 31 1,023.1 0.00 / 0.00 0 575.2 n/a
42h 1.5 2.7 246 56 1,026.0 0.00 / 0.00 0 77.1 n/a
Wednesday 1.5 2.7 255 50 1,024.8 0.00 / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
54h 5.3 1.9 251 45 1,023.6 0.00 / 0.00 100 16.5 n/a
60h 11.0 2.9 255 31 1,018.5 0.00 / 0.00 100 387.3 n/a
66h 6.0 2.5 231 56 1,019.0 0.00 / 0.00 39 59.8 n/a
Thursday 7.2 2.4 237 75 1,017.7 0.04 / 0.04 37 0.0 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-26 18:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in K'un-jae?
Now 10.9 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 2.7 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: -1.1 to 11.4 C, max wind 6.4 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 568 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-jae today?
Sunrise around 06:41 and sunset around 17:33 (local time). Day length about 10h 52m.
What is the local time in K'un-jae?
Local time is 15:17. Time zone: Asia/Seoul (UTC+09:00).
What type of place is K'un-jae?
K'un-jae is a pass.
What is the elevation of K'un-jae?
DEM 997 m.
Where is K'un-jae located?
It is at 37.34790, 129.00830 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is K'un-jae in?
It is in South Korea.

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Last updated 2023-06-21
geonames https://www.geonames.org/6807614

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