Location & Surroundings

Pyŏk-kol is a settlement in Gangwon-do, South Korea, at 275 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Neietsu, 14 km to the west. The national capital Seoul is about 155 km to the west. The nearest airport is Yechon Ab, 60 km away.

Also known as: 벽골

Basic Data

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

Geography

  • Coordinates
    37° 7' 44" N, 128° 36' 49" E
  • Elevation DEM: 275 m
  • Timezone Asia/Seoul
  • Time Shift GMT 9 (DST 9)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 23 p/km²
  • Built-up 1.0%
  • Settlement Very low density rural
  • Currency Won (KRW)
  • Phone Prefix +82

Sun & Local Time

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Alternate Names

ko
벽골
ko
Pyŏk-kol

Weather in Pyok-kol

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

Now 13.1 C with overcast skies and a 1.5 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: 11.7 to 22.7 C, max wind 2.8 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 620 W/m2.

Temperature
13.1 C
Wind
1.5 m/s N (21 deg)
Humidity
96 %
Pressure
1,022.6 hPa
Clouds
87 %
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 13.1 1.5 21 96 1,022.6 - / 0.00 87 0.0 n/a
6h 18.4 1.7 42 73 1,022.3 0.01 / 0.01 99 67.6 n/a
12h 22.7 2.8 56 54 1,019.7 0.01 / 0.03 27 620.1 n/a
18h 13.5 1.9 41 94 1,021.8 0.00 / 0.00 4 136.3 n/a
Tomorrow 11.7 1.5 40 96 1,020.0 0.00 / 0.00 31 0.0 n/a
30h 18.1 1.0 56 69 1,018.3 0.00 / 0.00 2 102.3 n/a
36h 25.1 0.7 351 37 1,014.5 0.00 / 0.00 0 727.1 n/a
42h 14.2 1.6 80 87 1,015.4 0.00 / 0.00 4 158.0 n/a
Sunday 12.0 1.4 41 74 1,014.4 0.00 / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
54h 18.8 1.1 47 44 1,014.3 0.00 / 0.00 1 102.7 n/a
60h 24.2 1.4 63 37 1,012.2 0.00 / 0.00 3 721.5 n/a
66h 13.1 2.1 51 87 1,016.4 0.00 / 0.00 1 153.3 n/a
Monday 11.8 1.7 37 93 1,017.2 0.00 / 0.00 6 0.0 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-18 18:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Pyok-kol?
Now 13.1 C with overcast skies and a 1.5 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: 11.7 to 22.7 C, max wind 2.8 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 620 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 Pyok-kol today?
Sunrise around 06:09 and sunset around 18:29 (local time). Day length about 12h 20m.
What is the local time in Pyok-kol?
Local time is 09:52. Time zone: Asia/Seoul (UTC+09:00).
What type of place is Pyok-kol?
Pyok-kol is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Pyok-kol?
DEM 275 m.
Where is Pyok-kol located?
It is at 37.12900, 128.61370 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Pyok-kol in?
It is in South Korea.

Sources

Last updated 2023-06-21
geonames https://www.geonames.org/6796177

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