Location & Surroundings

So-jae is a pass in Gyeongsangbuk-do, South Korea, at 561 m elevation. The nearest larger town is T'aebaek, 21 km to the northwest. The national capital Seoul is about 195 km to the west. The nearest airport is Kangnung Ab, 85 km away.

Also known as: 소재

Overview

So-jae is mountain pass in North Gyeongsang Province, South Korea.

It is located in North Gyeongsang, South Korea.

Basic Data

  • Country South Korea
  • Located in North Gyeongsang
  • 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

  • Coordinates
    36° 59' 48" N, 129° 4' 26" E
  • Elevation DEM: 561 m
  • Timezone Asia/Seoul
  • Time Shift GMT 9 (DST 9)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 3 p/km²
  • Built-up 0.7%
  • Settlement Very low density rural
  • Currency Won (KRW)
  • Phone Prefix +82

Sun & Local Time

Other pass nearby

Nearby

Alternate Names

소재

Weather in So-jae

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

Now 6.8 C with overcast skies and a 1.2 m/s north-westerly wind. Next 24h: 3.8 to 11.7 C, max wind 4.0 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 531 W/m2.

Temperature
6.8 C
Wind
1.2 m/s NW (313 deg)
Humidity
91 %
Pressure
1,016.9 hPa
Clouds
100 %
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 6.8 1.2 313 91 1,016.9 - / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
6h 7.4 1.7 288 94 1,014.4 3.90 / 3.90 100 0.0 n/a
12h 9.2 1.5 265 81 1,017.3 0.00 / 0.00 3 51.3 n/a
18h 11.7 4.0 281 44 1,017.0 0.00 / 0.00 0 531.2 n/a
Tomorrow 3.8 2.0 287 66 1,022.4 0.00 / 0.00 1 68.3 n/a
30h 2.4 1.8 283 59 1,024.8 0.00 / 0.00 1 0.0 n/a
36h 7.2 1.6 270 44 1,026.0 0.00 / 0.00 100 42.4 n/a
42h 12.1 1.7 296 46 1,023.8 0.00 / 0.00 90 468.5 n/a
Tuesday 5.4 1.2 295 74 1,027.3 0.00 / 0.00 100 58.5 n/a
54h 5.5 1.2 341 71 1,027.3 0.00 / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
60h 9.0 0.3 102 59 1,028.3 0.00 / 0.00 100 24.0 n/a
66h 12.4 1.8 151 51 1,023.9 0.00 / 0.00 100 380.3 n/a
Wednesday 7.2 0.9 290 78 1,023.9 0.00 / 0.00 99 54.4 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-01 12:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in So-jae?
Now 6.8 C with overcast skies and a 1.2 m/s north-westerly wind. Next 24h: 3.8 to 11.7 C, max wind 4.0 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 531 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 So-jae today?
Sunrise around 06:47 and sunset around 17:27 (local time). Day length about 10h 40m.
What is the local time in So-jae?
Local time is 04:52. Time zone: Asia/Seoul (UTC+09:00).
What type of place is So-jae?
So-jae is a pass.
What is the elevation of So-jae?
DEM 561 m.
Where is So-jae located?
It is at 36.99670, 129.07390 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is So-jae in?
It is in South Korea.

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Sources

Last updated 2023-06-21
geonames https://www.geonames.org/6895880

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