Location & Surroundings

Somajeon is a settlement in Gangwon-do, South Korea, at 553 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Yanggu, 25 km to the west. The national capital Seoul is about 130 km to the southwest. The nearest airport is Yangyang International Airport, 35 km away.

Also known as: 소마전

Basic Data

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

Geography

  • Coordinates
    38° 6' 56" N, 128° 16' 12" E
  • Elevation DEM: 553 m
  • Timezone Asia/Seoul
  • Time Shift GMT 9 (DST 9)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 1 p/km²
  • Built-up 0.1%
  • Settlement Very low density rural
  • Currency Won (KRW)
  • Phone Prefix +82

Sun & Local Time

Other populated places nearby

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Alternate Names

ko
소마전

Weather in Somajeon

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

Now 13.7 C with overcast skies and a 1.7 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 13.4 to 20.2 C, max wind 1.7 m/s. Precip around 0.2 mm. Solar peaks near 568 W/m2.

Temperature
13.7 C
Wind
1.7 m/s SW (238 deg)
Humidity
87 %
Pressure
1,018.2 hPa
Clouds
100 %
Precip
0.18 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 13.7 1.7 238 87 1,018.2 - / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
6h 18.1 1.1 253 69 1,018.2 0.00 / 0.00 91 63.3 n/a
12h 20.2 1.3 48 67 1,016.3 0.21 / 0.21 100 567.6 n/a
18h 14.2 1.5 66 96 1,018.3 0.42 / 0.63 45 90.0 n/a
Tomorrow 13.4 1.1 70 97 1,017.6 0.00 / 0.18 94 0.0 n/a
30h 17.4 0.9 72 82 1,017.8 0.00 / 0.07 3 102.5 n/a
36h 22.5 0.7 349 46 1,015.6 0.04 / 0.11 21 727.4 n/a
42h 13.8 1.2 100 96 1,018.1 0.15 / 0.26 11 155.3 n/a
Tuesday 12.0 0.1 113 92 1,018.7 0.00 / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
54h 18.3 0.8 71 74 1,019.6 0.00 / 0.00 0 103.2 n/a
60h 21.9 3.7 75 56 1,018.1 0.00 / 0.00 7 722.2 n/a
66h 13.3 1.2 86 96 1,021.5 0.03 / 0.03 8 164.5 n/a
Wednesday 11.3 1.4 84 90 1,021.5 0.00 / 0.00 97 0.0 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-13 18:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Somajeon?
Now 13.7 C with overcast skies and a 1.7 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 13.4 to 20.2 C, max wind 1.7 m/s. Precip around 0.2 mm. Solar peaks near 568 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 0.2 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Somajeon today?
Sunrise around 06:06 and sunset around 18:38 (local time). Day length about 12h 32m.
What is the local time in Somajeon?
Local time is 11:44. Time zone: Asia/Seoul (UTC+09:00).
What type of place is Somajeon?
Somajeon is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Somajeon?
DEM 553 m.
Where is Somajeon located?
It is at 38.11546, 128.26992 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Somajeon in?
It is in South Korea.

Sources

Last updated 2023-06-21
geonames https://www.geonames.org/11279103