Location & Surroundings
Sangbongjae is a pass in North Chungcheong, South Korea, at 390 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Cheongju-si, 5 km to the west. The national capital Seoul is about 115 km to the northwest. The nearest airport is Cheongju International Airport, 8 km away.
Also known as: 상봉재
Basic Data
- 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
36° 38' 51" N, 127° 32' 23" E
- Elevation DEM: 390 m
- Timezone Asia/Seoul
- Time Shift GMT 9 (DST 9)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 98 p/km²
- Built-up 1.2%
- Settlement Low density rural
- Currency Won (KRW)
- Phone Prefix +82
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 16:05
- Sunrise 06:24
- Sunset 18:14
- Day length 11 h 50 min
Other pass nearby
Nearby
Alternate Names
ko
상봉재
Weather in Sangbongjae
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Sangbongjae, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 13.8 C with mostly clear skies and a 1.4 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: 9.1 to 20.1 C, max wind 2.9 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 700 W/m2.
Temperature
13.8 C
Wind
1.4 m/s N (6 deg)
Humidity
51 %
Pressure
1,022.2 hPa
Clouds
0 %
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 | 13.8 | 1.4 | 6 | 51 | 1,022.2 | - / 0.00 | 0 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 20.1 | 2.9 | 329 | 28 | 1,019.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 700.2 | n/a |
| 12h | 11.0 | 0.4 | 202 | 60 | 1,022.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 140.9 | n/a |
| 18h | 9.1 | 1.2 | 84 | 63 | 1,022.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 64 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 13.7 | 1.4 | 84 | 57 | 1,023.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 59.3 | n/a |
| 30h | 20.2 | 3.7 | 129 | 52 | 1,020.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 470.2 | n/a |
| 36h | 15.2 | 3.5 | 106 | 69 | 1,021.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 71.4 | n/a |
| 42h | 12.4 | 1.2 | 83 | 82 | 1,020.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Sunday | 17.0 | 1.5 | 87 | 67 | 1,019.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 77.5 | n/a |
| 54h | 22.4 | 2.6 | 140 | 45 | 1,015.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 31 | 589.9 | n/a |
| 60h | 15.6 | 1.1 | 178 | 76 | 1,015.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 92 | 114.6 | n/a |
| 66h | 15.0 | 2.5 | 226 | 80 | 1,013.4 | 0.14 / 0.14 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Monday | 17.4 | 4.3 | 250 | 66 | 1,013.3 | 0.25 / 0.40 | 100 | 61.7 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-02 00:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Sangbongjae?
Now 13.8 C with mostly clear skies and a 1.4 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: 9.1 to 20.1 C, max wind 2.9 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 700 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 Sangbongjae today?
Sunrise around 06:24 and sunset around 18:14 (local time). Day length about 11h 50m.
What is the local time in Sangbongjae?
Local time is 16:05. Time zone: Asia/Seoul (UTC+09:00).
What type of place is Sangbongjae?
Sangbongjae is a pass.
What is the elevation of Sangbongjae?
DEM 390 m.
Where is Sangbongjae located?
It is at 36.64754, 127.53983 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Sangbongjae in?
It is in South Korea.