Location & Surroundings
Tonghwa-jae is a pass in Gyeongsangbuk-do, South Korea, at 993 m elevation. The nearest larger town is T'aebaek, 40 km to the north. The national capital Seoul is about 205 km to the west. The nearest airport is Yechon Ab, 67 km away.
Also known as: 동화재
Overview
Tonghwa-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° 49' 7" N, 129° 3' 54" E
- Elevation DEM: 993 m
- Timezone Asia/Seoul
- Time Shift GMT 9 (DST 9)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 0 p/km²
- Built-up 0.0%
- Settlement Very low density rural
- Currency Won (KRW)
- Phone Prefix +82
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 14:04
- Sunrise 06:20
- Sunset 18:05
- Day length 11 h 45 min
Other pass nearby
Alternate Names
Weather in Tonghwa-jae
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Tonghwa-jae, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 13.0 C with overcast skies and a 1.3 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: 13.0 to 18.7 C, max wind 2.3 m/s. Precip around 0.3 mm. Solar peaks near 411 W/m2.
Temperature
13.0 C
Wind
1.3 m/s N (19 deg)
Humidity
82 %
Pressure
1,019.9 hPa
Clouds
100 %
Precip
0.31 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 | 13.0 | 1.3 | 19 | 82 | 1,019.9 | - / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 16.2 | 1.0 | 83 | 74 | 1,019.4 | 0.07 / 0.07 | 90 | 63.1 | n/a |
| 12h | 18.7 | 2.2 | 126 | 69 | 1,015.6 | 0.47 / 0.53 | 37 | 410.5 | n/a |
| 18h | 13.2 | 0.7 | 139 | 97 | 1,015.1 | 0.00 / 0.16 | 100 | 102.9 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 13.7 | 2.3 | 249 | 96 | 1,011.7 | 0.15 / 0.31 | 85 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 30h | 13.8 | 5.5 | 261 | 77 | 1,011.5 | 0.00 / 0.18 | 8 | 75.2 | n/a |
| 36h | 16.9 | 6.6 | 276 | 55 | 1,009.5 | 0.00 / 0.01 | 4 | 620.1 | n/a |
| 42h | 10.2 | 3.9 | 277 | 85 | 1,012.8 | 0.02 / 0.03 | 0 | 115.8 | n/a |
| Monday | 6.3 | 1.8 | 293 | 92 | 1,014.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 54h | 12.2 | 1.8 | 272 | 51 | 1,016.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 89.6 | n/a |
| 60h | 17.9 | 3.1 | 290 | 34 | 1,013.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 1 | 679.5 | n/a |
| 66h | 8.7 | 1.2 | 14 | 71 | 1,018.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 119.9 | n/a |
| Tuesday | 7.6 | 1.3 | 326 | 69 | 1,018.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 0.0 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-03 18:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Tonghwa-jae?
Now 13.0 C with overcast skies and a 1.3 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: 13.0 to 18.7 C, max wind 2.3 m/s. Precip around 0.3 mm. Solar peaks near 411 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 0.3 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Tonghwa-jae today?
Sunrise around 06:20 and sunset around 18:05 (local time). Day length about 11h 45m.
What is the local time in Tonghwa-jae?
Local time is 14:04. Time zone: Asia/Seoul (UTC+09:00).
What type of place is Tonghwa-jae?
Tonghwa-jae is a pass.
What is the elevation of Tonghwa-jae?
DEM 993 m.
Where is Tonghwa-jae located?
It is at 36.81860, 129.06490 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Tonghwa-jae in?
It is in South Korea.
Links
- Wikidata entry Wikidata entry