Location & Surroundings
Meongeojae is a pass in Gangwon-do, South Korea, at 422 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Gangneung, 5 km to the east. The national capital Seoul is about 165 km to the west. The nearest airport is Kangnung Ab, 11 km away.
Also known as: 멍어재 · Mŏngŏ-jae
Overview
Meongeojae is mountain in 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
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Coordinates
37° 45' 30" N, 128° 48' 50" E
- Elevation 422 m (DEM: 411 m)
- Timezone Asia/Seoul
- Time Shift GMT 9 (DST 9)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 3 p/km²
- Built-up 0.6%
- Settlement Very low density rural
- Currency Won (KRW)
- Phone Prefix +82
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 05:36
- Sunrise 06:25
- Sunset 17:59
- Day length 11 h 35 min
Nearby
Alternate Names
ko
멍어재
ko
Mŏngŏ-jae
Weather in Meongeojae
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Meongeojae, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 14.5 C with mostly clear skies and a 2.7 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 13.6 to 20.6 C, max wind 2.7 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 608 W/m2.
Temperature
14.5 C
Wind
2.7 m/s SW (232 deg)
Humidity
58 %
Pressure
1,023.4 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 | 14.5 | 2.7 | 232 | 58 | 1,023.4 | - / 0.00 | 0 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 13.6 | 2.7 | 238 | 58 | 1,022.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 12h | 18.8 | 0.4 | 280 | 43 | 1,023.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 80.3 | n/a |
| 18h | 20.6 | 1.2 | 55 | 45 | 1,020.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 77 | 607.6 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 15.3 | 2.1 | 230 | 65 | 1,021.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 87 | 94.8 | n/a |
| 30h | 14.0 | 2.9 | 246 | 65 | 1,020.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 2 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 36h | 19.0 | 0.6 | 268 | 42 | 1,020.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 3 | 78.9 | n/a |
| 42h | 21.2 | 1.6 | 48 | 46 | 1,018.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 99 | 629.9 | n/a |
| Saturday | 15.6 | 2.3 | 231 | 60 | 1,019.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 79 | 99.4 | n/a |
| 54h | 15.0 | 2.3 | 248 | 60 | 1,019.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 50 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 60h | 18.8 | 0.9 | 16 | 49 | 1,021.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 32 | 70.7 | n/a |
| 66h | 19.4 | 2.5 | 26 | 61 | 1,020.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 3 | 609.0 | n/a |
| Sunday | 14.6 | 1.4 | 278 | 82 | 1,023.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 47 | 99.5 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-08 12:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Meongeojae?
Now 14.5 C with mostly clear skies and a 2.7 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 13.6 to 20.6 C, max wind 2.7 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 608 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 Meongeojae today?
Sunrise around 06:25 and sunset around 17:58 (local time). Day length about 11h 33m.
What is the local time in Meongeojae?
Local time is 05:36. Time zone: Asia/Seoul (UTC+09:00).
What type of place is Meongeojae?
Meongeojae is a pass.
What is the elevation of Meongeojae?
Elevation about 422 m. DEM 411 m.
Where is Meongeojae located?
It is at 37.75830, 128.81390 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Meongeojae in?
It is in South Korea.
Links
- Wikidata entry Wikidata entry