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
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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
- Local time 13:38
- Sunrise 06:46
- Sunset 17:28
- Day length 10 h 42 min
Other pass nearby
Nearby
Alternate Names
Weather in So-jae
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for So-jae, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 5.2 C with overcast skies and a 2.0 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 5.2 to 7.6 C, max wind 3.3 m/s. Precip around 2.4 mm. Solar peaks near 81 W/m2.
Temperature
5.2 C
Wind
2.0 m/s W (278 deg)
Humidity
39 %
Pressure
1,020.7 hPa
Clouds
100 %
Precip
2.43 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 | 5.2 | 2.0 | 278 | 39 | 1,020.7 | - / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 6.6 | 1.9 | 282 | 56 | 1,021.4 | 0.04 / 0.04 | 100 | 10.4 | n/a |
| 12h | 6.6 | 3.3 | 238 | 82 | 1,016.8 | 1.00 / 1.04 | 100 | 81.0 | n/a |
| 18h | 5.9 | 1.6 | 269 | 93 | 1,017.1 | 0.06 / 1.10 | 100 | 13.8 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 7.6 | 1.5 | 284 | 94 | 1,014.5 | 1.34 / 2.43 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 30h | 9.1 | 2.0 | 255 | 84 | 1,016.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 16 | 38.2 | n/a |
| 36h | 11.3 | 4.5 | 278 | 45 | 1,016.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 526.7 | n/a |
| 42h | 3.2 | 2.1 | 294 | 72 | 1,021.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 3 | 68.6 | n/a |
| Monday | 2.8 | 1.9 | 285 | 58 | 1,024.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 54h | 6.6 | 1.4 | 271 | 42 | 1,026.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 44.2 | n/a |
| 60h | 12.1 | 1.6 | 287 | 35 | 1,024.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 493.6 | n/a |
| 66h | 5.3 | 1.3 | 318 | 61 | 1,027.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 99 | 55.5 | n/a |
| Tuesday | 5.6 | 1.1 | 324 | 53 | 1,028.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-31 18:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in So-jae?
Now 5.2 C with overcast skies and a 2.0 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 5.2 to 7.6 C, max wind 3.3 m/s. Precip around 2.4 mm. Solar peaks near 81 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 2.4 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in So-jae today?
Sunrise around 06:46 and sunset around 17:28 (local time). Day length about 10h 42m.
What is the local time in So-jae?
Local time is 13:38. 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.
Links
- Wikidata entry Wikidata entry