Location & Surroundings
Morae-jae is a pass in Gangwon-do, South Korea, at 861 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Gangneung, 28 km to the northeast. The national capital Seoul is about 145 km to the west. The nearest airport is Kangnung Ab, 33 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° 35' 58" N, 128° 37' 31" E
- Elevation DEM: 861 m
- Timezone Asia/Seoul
- Time Shift GMT 9 (DST 9)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 0 p/km²
- Built-up 0.0%
- Settlement Very low density rural
- Currency Won (KRW)
- Phone Prefix +82
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 06:48
- Sunrise 06:38
- Sunset 17:41
- Day length 11 h 2 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 2.9 C with mostly clear skies and a 0.5 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 2.9 to 16.1 C, max wind 1.3 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 551 W/m2.
Temperature
2.9 C
Wind
0.5 m/s SE (146 deg)
Humidity
78 %
Pressure
1,029.3 hPa
Clouds
3 %
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 | 2.9 | 0.5 | 146 | 78 | 1,029.3 | - / 0.00 | 3 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 3.5 | 0.3 | 168 | 77 | 1,027.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 50 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 12h | 10.9 | 1.0 | 125 | 70 | 1,024.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 3 | 61.9 | n/a |
| 18h | 16.1 | 1.3 | 200 | 59 | 1,020.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 57 | 551.2 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 10.4 | 0.8 | 201 | 90 | 1,021.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 67.0 | n/a |
| 30h | 10.3 | 0.4 | 278 | 88 | 1,020.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 36h | 12.9 | 1.2 | 204 | 80 | 1,020.4 | 0.02 / 0.02 | 100 | 16.7 | n/a |
| 42h | 14.7 | 1.0 | 273 | 73 | 1,017.7 | 0.19 / 0.21 | 100 | 111.0 | n/a |
| Saturday | 12.0 | 0.3 | 188 | 80 | 1,019.6 | 0.00 / 0.10 | 100 | 16.2 | n/a |
| 54h | 11.4 | 0.6 | 349 | 84 | 1,019.9 | 0.00 / 0.02 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 60h | 13.9 | 1.6 | 56 | 78 | 1,022.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 85 | 50.1 | n/a |
| 66h | 13.7 | 2.3 | 59 | 81 | 1,022.0 | 0.04 / 0.04 | 95 | 335.9 | n/a |
| Sunday | 10.6 | 2.0 | 51 | 94 | 1,024.6 | 0.20 / 0.24 | 100 | 18.7 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-22 12:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Morae-jae?
Now 2.9 C with mostly clear skies and a 0.5 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 2.9 to 16.1 C, max wind 1.3 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 551 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 06:39 and sunset around 17:39 (local time). Day length about 11h 00m.
What is the local time in Morae-jae?
Local time is 06:48. 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 861 m.
Where is Morae-jae located?
It is at 37.59950, 128.62540 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Morae-jae in?
It is in South Korea.
Links
- Wikidata entry Wikidata entry