Location & Surroundings
Sodongwŏn is a settlement in Gangwon-do, South Korea, at 301 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Pyeongchang, 5 km to the northeast. The national capital Seoul is about 125 km to the west. The nearest airport is Wonju Airport, 36 km away.
Also known as: 소동원
Basic Data
- Type populated place (PPL)
- a city, town, village, or other agglomeration of buildings where people live and work
Geography
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Coordinates
37° 20' 35" N, 128° 21' 4" E
- Elevation DEM: 301 m
- Timezone Asia/Seoul
- Time Shift GMT 9 (DST 9)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 20 p/km²
- Built-up 0.7%
- Settlement Very low density rural
- Currency Won (KRW)
- Phone Prefix +82
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 17:23
- Sunrise 06:09
- Sunset 18:32
- Day length 12 h 23 min
Other populated places nearby
Nearby
Alternate Names
ko
소동원
ko
Sodongwŏn
Weather in Sodongwon
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Sodongwon, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 19.0 C with overcast skies and a 3.8 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 12.7 to 22.5 C, max wind 5.0 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 675 W/m2.
Temperature
19.0 C
Wind
3.8 m/s E (79 deg)
Humidity
71 %
Pressure
1,023.1 hPa
Clouds
93 %
Precip
0.01 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 | 19.0 | 3.8 | 79 | 71 | 1,023.1 | - / 0.00 | 93 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 22.5 | 5.0 | 72 | 52 | 1,021.2 | 0.01 / 0.01 | 5 | 675.2 | n/a |
| 12h | 13.9 | 2.3 | 57 | 91 | 1,023.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 6 | 160.0 | n/a |
| 18h | 12.7 | 2.0 | 40 | 97 | 1,022.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 99 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 17.8 | 2.4 | 60 | 76 | 1,022.1 | 0.01 / 0.01 | 97 | 53.4 | n/a |
| 30h | 22.8 | 3.6 | 72 | 51 | 1,019.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 3 | 689.8 | n/a |
| 36h | 13.1 | 2.0 | 52 | 95 | 1,021.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 1 | 159.0 | n/a |
| 42h | 11.3 | 1.6 | 50 | 97 | 1,020.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 12 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Sunday | 17.8 | 0.9 | 57 | 69 | 1,018.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 33 | 99.0 | n/a |
| 54h | 25.8 | 0.8 | 292 | 35 | 1,014.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 724.3 | n/a |
| 60h | 14.6 | 1.4 | 51 | 83 | 1,015.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 5 | 158.6 | n/a |
| 66h | 12.3 | 1.2 | 42 | 83 | 1,014.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Monday | 19.0 | 0.8 | 68 | 49 | 1,013.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 1 | 99.6 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-18 00:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Sodongwon?
Now 19.0 C with overcast skies and a 3.8 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 12.7 to 22.5 C, max wind 5.0 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 675 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 Sodongwon today?
Sunrise around 06:09 and sunset around 18:32 (local time). Day length about 12h 23m.
What is the local time in Sodongwon?
Local time is 17:23. Time zone: Asia/Seoul (UTC+09:00).
What type of place is Sodongwon?
Sodongwon is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Sodongwon?
DEM 301 m.
Where is Sodongwon located?
It is at 37.34310, 128.35120 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Sodongwon in?
It is in South Korea.