Location & Surroundings

Kuri-jae is a pass in Gyeongsangbuk-do, South Korea, at 64 m elevation. The nearest larger town is T'aebaek, 44 km to the northwest. The national capital Seoul is about 225 km to the west. The nearest airport is Kangnung Ab, 98 km away.

Also known as: 구리재

Overview

Kuri-jae is mountain pass in North Gyeongsang Province, South Korea.

It is located in North Gyeongsang, South Korea.

Basic Data

  • Country South Korea
  • Located in North Gyeongsang
  • 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
    36° 56' 56" N, 129° 23' 23" E
  • Elevation DEM: 64 m
  • Timezone Asia/Seoul
  • Time Shift GMT 9 (DST 9)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 48 p/km²
  • Built-up 2.2%
  • Settlement Very low density rural
  • Currency Won (KRW)
  • Phone Prefix +82

Sun & Local Time

Nearby

Alternate Names

구리재

Weather in Kuri-jae

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

Now 18.3 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 1.5 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 17.7 to 23.0 C, max wind 3.1 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 646 W/m2.

Temperature
18.3 C
Wind
1.5 m/s SW (244 deg)
Humidity
75 %
Pressure
1,020.7 hPa
Clouds
79 %
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 18.3 1.5 244 75 1,020.7 - / 0.00 79 0.0 n/a
6h 20.9 0.5 204 67 1,022.1 0.00 / 0.00 90 92.9 n/a
12h 23.0 3.1 112 60 1,020.8 0.00 / 0.00 100 645.6 n/a
18h 19.1 1.8 198 84 1,021.6 0.00 / 0.00 100 109.8 n/a
Tomorrow 17.7 2.5 248 76 1,019.8 0.00 / 0.00 64 0.0 n/a
30h 21.9 1.1 215 58 1,019.3 0.00 / 0.00 76 103.1 n/a
36h 24.0 0.8 41 57 1,016.6 0.00 / 0.00 100 636.5 n/a
42h 19.9 1.7 271 74 1,017.5 0.00 / 0.00 100 134.6 n/a
Sunday 18.8 2.7 278 53 1,016.2 0.00 / 0.00 97 0.0 n/a
54h 21.4 1.5 276 54 1,016.6 0.00 / 0.00 94 30.0 n/a
60h 22.8 4.4 16 63 1,015.9 0.00 / 0.00 90 636.6 n/a
66h 19.0 2.9 319 84 1,017.5 0.00 / 0.00 0 101.9 n/a
Monday 17.9 2.9 312 83 1,017.1 0.00 / 0.00 99 0.0 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-11 18:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Kuri-jae?
Now 18.3 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 1.5 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 17.7 to 23.0 C, max wind 3.1 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 646 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 Kuri-jae today?
Sunrise around 06:00 and sunset around 18:37 (local time). Day length about 12h 37m.
What is the local time in Kuri-jae?
Local time is 11:32. Time zone: Asia/Seoul (UTC+09:00).
What type of place is Kuri-jae?
Kuri-jae is a pass.
What is the elevation of Kuri-jae?
DEM 64 m.
Where is Kuri-jae located?
It is at 36.94880, 129.38960 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Kuri-jae in?
It is in South Korea.

Links

Sources

Last updated 2023-06-21
geonames https://www.geonames.org/1895749