Location & Surroundings
Morae-jae is a pass in Gangwon-do, South Korea, at 416 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Pyeongchang, 4 km to the northeast. The national capital Seoul is about 125 km to the west. The nearest airport is Wonju Airport, 36 km away.
Also known as: 모래재
Overview
Morae-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
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Coordinates
37° 20' 46" N, 128° 21' 23" E
- Elevation DEM: 416 m
- Timezone Asia/Seoul
- Time Shift GMT 9 (DST 9)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 20 p/km²
- Built-up 0.7%
- Settlement Very low density rural
- Currency Won (KRW)
- Phone Prefix +82
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 01:03
- Sunrise 07:03
- Sunset 17:18
- Day length 10 h 16 min
Other pass nearby
Nearby
Alternate Names
ko
모래재
Weather in Morae-jae
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Morae-jae, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 7.5 C with overcast skies and a 1.0 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 7.3 to 13.3 C, max wind 2.6 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 401 W/m2.
Temperature
7.5 C
Wind
1.0 m/s E (80 deg)
Humidity
91 %
Pressure
1,016.2 hPa
Clouds
100 %
Precip
0.01 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 | 7.5 | 1.0 | 80 | 91 | 1,016.2 | - / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 7.3 | 1.1 | 64 | 96 | 1,016.7 | 2.35 / 2.35 | 100 | 1.5 | n/a |
| 12h | 7.7 | 1.1 | 20 | 95 | 1,014.9 | 0.00 / 1.62 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 18h | 8.7 | 0.8 | 13 | 91 | 1,016.4 | 0.00 / 0.28 | 61 | 6.3 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 13.3 | 2.6 | 285 | 65 | 1,013.6 | 0.00 / 0.01 | 35 | 401.2 | n/a |
| 30h | 7.5 | 0.3 | 314 | 88 | 1,018.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 10 | 45.7 | n/a |
| 36h | 6.3 | 1.1 | 48 | 92 | 1,020.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 42h | 8.0 | 1.3 | 75 | 82 | 1,022.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 95 | 23.3 | n/a |
| Monday | 11.3 | 2.8 | 87 | 65 | 1,020.5 | 0.03 / 0.03 | 57 | 321.0 | n/a |
| 54h | 7.1 | 1.8 | 59 | 88 | 1,024.1 | 0.02 / 0.05 | 99 | 33.0 | n/a |
| 60h | 7.5 | 1.3 | 59 | 90 | 1,023.6 | 0.00 / 0.04 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 66h | 8.8 | 1.1 | 68 | 84 | 1,022.9 | 0.10 / 0.14 | 100 | 16.1 | n/a |
| Tuesday | 11.2 | 0.6 | 164 | 74 | 1,018.8 | 0.07 / 0.20 | 100 | 160.6 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-14 06:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Morae-jae?
Now 7.5 C with overcast skies and a 1.0 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 7.3 to 13.3 C, max wind 2.6 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 401 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 Morae-jae today?
Sunrise around 07:04 and sunset around 17:18 (local time). Day length about 10h 14m.
What is the local time in Morae-jae?
Local time is 01:03. Time zone: Asia/Seoul (UTC+09:00).
What type of place is Morae-jae?
Morae-jae is a pass.
What is the elevation of Morae-jae?
DEM 416 m.
Where is Morae-jae located?
It is at 37.34620, 128.35640 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Morae-jae in?
It is in South Korea.
Links
- Wikidata entry Wikidata entry