Location & Surroundings

Pongo-dong is a settlement in Gangwon-do, South Korea, at 43 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Donghae City, 4 km to the northwest. The national capital Seoul is about 190 km to the west. The nearest airport is Kangnung Ab, 31 km away.

Also known as: Yongjŏng-ni · Ryūsei-ri · Yongjŏng

Basic Data

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

Geography

  • Coordinates
    37° 30' 39" N, 129° 7' 24" E
  • Elevation DEM: 43 m
  • Timezone Asia/Seoul
  • Time Shift GMT 9 (DST 9)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 2,977 p/km²
  • Built-up 21.2%
  • Settlement Dense urban cluster
  • Currency Won (KRW)
  • Phone Prefix +82

Sun & Local Time

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Alternate Names

Yongjŏng-ni
Ryūsei-ri
Yongjŏng

Weather in Pongo-dong

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

Now 18.1 C with mostly clear skies and a 1.7 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 16.4 to 19.8 C, max wind 5.5 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 592 W/m2.

Temperature
18.1 C
Wind
1.7 m/s SE (155 deg)
Humidity
64 %
Pressure
1,018.9 hPa
Clouds
0 %
Precip
0.03 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 18.1 1.7 155 64 1,018.9 - / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
6h 19.8 5.5 140 70 1,014.6 0.22 / 0.22 39 592.4 n/a
12h 16.5 4.1 204 84 1,013.7 0.70 / 0.91 1 103.9 n/a
18h 16.4 3.5 239 78 1,010.6 0.00 / 0.19 99 0.0 n/a
Tomorrow 16.9 5.1 257 58 1,010.1 0.00 / 0.03 0 84.2 n/a
30h 19.0 6.3 264 51 1,008.3 0.00 / 0.00 0 651.0 n/a
36h 13.2 4.3 260 65 1,011.9 0.00 / 0.00 0 115.9 n/a
42h 10.2 4.1 246 73 1,013.9 0.00 / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
Tuesday 14.3 2.5 258 50 1,015.8 0.00 / 0.00 0 86.4 n/a
54h 17.9 2.6 33 49 1,014.5 0.00 / 0.00 0 662.4 n/a
60h 13.2 3.4 234 65 1,017.5 0.00 / 0.00 0 114.9 n/a
66h 12.3 3.0 253 62 1,018.4 0.00 / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
Wednesday 16.8 1.9 303 48 1,021.3 0.00 / 0.00 0 83.6 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-04 00:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Pongo-dong?
Now 18.1 C with mostly clear skies and a 1.7 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 16.4 to 19.8 C, max wind 5.5 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 592 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 Pongo-dong today?
Sunrise around 06:20 and sunset around 18:04 (local time). Day length about 11h 44m.
What is the local time in Pongo-dong?
Local time is 15:38. Time zone: Asia/Seoul (UTC+09:00).
What type of place is Pongo-dong?
Pongo-dong is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Pongo-dong?
DEM 43 m.
Where is Pongo-dong located?
It is at 37.51083, 129.12333 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Pongo-dong in?
It is in South Korea.

Sources

Last updated 2023-06-28
geonames https://www.geonames.org/1832391

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