Location & Surroundings

Tongja-sŏk is a rocks in Gangwon-do, South Korea, at 972 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Jumunjin, 17 km to the northeast. The national capital Seoul is about 150 km to the west. The nearest airport is Kangnung Ab, 23 km away.

Also known as: 동자석

Basic Data

  • Type rocks (RKS)
  • conspicuous, isolated rocky masses

Geography

  • Coordinates
    37° 46' 50" N, 128° 41' 7" E
  • Elevation DEM: 972 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

Nearby

Alternate Names

ko
동자석
ko
Tongja-sŏk

Weather in Tongja-sok

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

Now 14.2 C with overcast skies and a 0.9 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 14.2 to 20.3 C, max wind 2.4 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 482 W/m2.

Temperature
14.2 C
Wind
0.9 m/s S (192 deg)
Humidity
91 %
Pressure
1,014.3 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 14.2 0.9 192 91 1,014.3 - / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
6h 16.1 0.5 177 82 1,013.7 0.00 / 0.00 98 36.9 n/a
12h 20.3 1.4 79 68 1,009.3 0.07 / 0.07 85 482.0 n/a
18h 15.7 1.9 234 84 1,011.1 0.10 / 0.17 100 75.0 n/a
Tomorrow 14.4 2.4 243 88 1,009.4 0.00 / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
30h 20.0 1.0 213 64 1,009.9 0.00 / 0.00 5 90.6 n/a
36h 21.4 1.3 22 60 1,007.8 0.00 / 0.00 100 648.5 n/a
42h 16.0 2.1 231 84 1,009.5 0.00 / 0.00 100 88.2 n/a
Sunday 15.3 3.0 247 83 1,008.8 0.00 / 0.00 83 0.0 n/a
54h 17.5 2.2 251 80 1,010.8 0.00 / 0.00 100 30.3 n/a
60h 19.7 1.7 20 64 1,011.3 0.13 / 0.13 100 405.0 n/a
66h 14.9 1.3 67 91 1,015.5 0.08 / 0.20 100 80.4 n/a
Monday 14.6 0.9 96 95 1,015.4 0.14 / 0.35 100 0.0 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-25 18:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Tongja-sok?
Now 14.2 C with overcast skies and a 0.9 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 14.2 to 20.3 C, max wind 2.4 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 482 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 Tongja-sok today?
Sunrise around 06:14 and sunset around 18:18 (local time). Day length about 12h 04m.
What is the local time in Tongja-sok?
Local time is 14:21. Time zone: Asia/Seoul (UTC+09:00).
What type of place is Tongja-sok?
Tongja-sok is a rocks.
What is the elevation of Tongja-sok?
DEM 972 m.
Where is Tongja-sok located?
It is at 37.78060, 128.68520 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Tongja-sok in?
It is in South Korea.

Sources

Last updated 2012-01-20
geonames https://www.geonames.org/6817337

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