Location & Surroundings

Ping-dong is a settlement in Gangwon-do, South Korea, at 189 m elevation. The nearest larger town is T'aebaek, 16 km to the west. The national capital Seoul is about 200 km to the west. The nearest airport is Kangnung Ab, 72 km away.

Also known as: Hyō-dō · Ping-gol · Punkok · 빙동

Basic Data

  • Type populated place (PPL)
  • a city, town, village, or other agglomeration of buildings where people live and work

Geography

  • Coordinates
    37° 7' 33" N, 129° 9' 21" E
  • Elevation DEM: 189 m
  • Timezone Asia/Seoul
  • Time Shift GMT 9 (DST 9)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 74 p/km²
  • Built-up 1.0%
  • Settlement Low density rural
  • Currency Won (KRW)
  • Phone Prefix +82

Sun & Local Time

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Alternate Names

Hyō-dō
Ping-gol
Punkok
빙동

Weather in Ping-dong

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

Now 2.4 C with mostly clear skies and a 2.5 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 2.4 to 11.3 C, max wind 2.6 m/s. Precip around 0.1 mm. Solar peaks near 603 W/m2.

Temperature
2.4 C
Wind
2.5 m/s W (272 deg)
Humidity
68 %
Pressure
1,024.9 hPa
Clouds
1 %
Precip
0.06 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 2.4 2.5 272 68 1,024.9 - / 0.00 1 0.0 n/a
6h 7.9 1.0 343 40 1,026.7 0.00 / 0.00 0 70.4 n/a
12h 11.3 2.6 61 43 1,025.8 0.00 / 0.00 0 603.4 n/a
18h 7.4 0.7 299 75 1,028.5 0.00 / 0.00 72 85.8 n/a
Tomorrow 9.7 0.4 230 88 1,026.0 0.06 / 0.06 93 0.0 n/a
30h 11.4 0.7 121 90 1,025.7 0.18 / 0.24 99 12.9 n/a
36h 15.0 2.4 152 66 1,021.7 0.00 / 0.13 100 233.9 n/a
42h 11.0 1.6 236 86 1,022.3 0.00 / 0.00 100 41.8 n/a
Friday 11.6 1.9 257 79 1,020.8 0.00 / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
54h 14.2 0.6 252 76 1,020.5 0.05 / 0.05 100 14.0 n/a
60h 17.1 0.9 224 71 1,018.1 0.00 / 0.03 100 108.9 n/a
66h 14.5 1.7 270 74 1,019.8 0.00 / 0.00 100 24.1 n/a
Saturday 13.7 1.5 310 68 1,020.7 0.00 / 0.00 89 0.0 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-21 18:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Ping-dong?
Now 2.4 C with mostly clear skies and a 2.5 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 2.4 to 11.3 C, max wind 2.6 m/s. Precip around 0.1 mm. Solar peaks near 603 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 0.1 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Ping-dong today?
Sunrise around 06:36 and sunset around 17:39 (local time). Day length about 11h 03m.
What is the local time in Ping-dong?
Local time is 12:07. Time zone: Asia/Seoul (UTC+09:00).
What type of place is Ping-dong?
Ping-dong is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Ping-dong?
DEM 189 m.
Where is Ping-dong located?
It is at 37.12570, 129.15580 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Ping-dong in?
It is in South Korea.

Sources

Last updated 2023-06-21
geonames https://www.geonames.org/1839155

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