Location & Surroundings
Wanggaesan is a hill in Chungcheongnam-do, South Korea, at 26 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Gunsan, 15 km to the southwest. The national capital Seoul is about 165 km to the north. The nearest airport is Gunsan Airport, 27 km away.
Also known as: 왕개산
Basic Data
- Type hill (HLL)
- a rounded elevation of limited extent rising above the surrounding land with local relief of less than 300m
Geography
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Coordinates
36° 4' 25" N, 126° 49' 49" E
- Elevation DEM: 26 m
- Timezone Asia/Seoul
- Time Shift GMT 9 (DST 9)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 23 p/km²
- Built-up 0.9%
- Settlement Low density rural
- Currency Won (KRW)
- Phone Prefix +82
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 04:00
- Sunrise 06:17
- Sunset 18:34
- Day length 12 h 17 min
Other hills nearby
Nearby
Alternate Names
ko
왕개산
Weather in Wanggaesan
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Wanggaesan, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 19.4 C with mostly clear skies and a 2.6 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: 17.4 to 26.9 C, max wind 2.6 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 711 W/m2.
Temperature
19.4 C
Wind
2.6 m/s N (353 deg)
Humidity
77 %
Pressure
1,013.4 hPa
Clouds
0 %
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 | 19.4 | 2.6 | 353 | 77 | 1,013.4 | - / 0.00 | 0 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 17.4 | 1.3 | 39 | 90 | 1,012.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 20 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 12h | 21.3 | 1.4 | 46 | 77 | 1,012.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 1 | 88.0 | n/a |
| 18h | 26.9 | 2.1 | 327 | 47 | 1,010.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 5 | 710.5 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 19.3 | 1.8 | 39 | 66 | 1,012.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 5 | 166.9 | n/a |
| 30h | 16.7 | 1.8 | 74 | 79 | 1,014.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 4 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 36h | 20.8 | 1.9 | 70 | 66 | 1,016.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 4 | 87.7 | n/a |
| 42h | 26.1 | 2.8 | 266 | 56 | 1,015.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 18 | 699.5 | n/a |
| Tuesday | 20.0 | 1.0 | 344 | 88 | 1,017.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 85 | 152.4 | n/a |
| 54h | 17.3 | 1.5 | 61 | 92 | 1,018.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 3 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 60h | 20.7 | 1.4 | 57 | 77 | 1,019.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 83.8 | n/a |
| 66h | 25.1 | 3.9 | 285 | 65 | 1,017.3 | 0.11 / 0.11 | 100 | 635.0 | n/a |
| Wednesday | 19.8 | 0.6 | 339 | 89 | 1,018.5 | 0.01 / 0.12 | 100 | 116.8 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-20 12:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Wanggaesan?
Now 19.4 C with mostly clear skies and a 2.6 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: 17.4 to 26.9 C, max wind 2.6 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 711 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 Wanggaesan today?
Sunrise around 06:18 and sunset around 18:33 (local time). Day length about 12h 15m.
What is the local time in Wanggaesan?
Local time is 04:00. Time zone: Asia/Seoul (UTC+09:00).
What type of place is Wanggaesan?
Wanggaesan is a hill.
What is the elevation of Wanggaesan?
DEM 26 m.
Where is Wanggaesan located?
It is at 36.07373, 126.83037 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Wanggaesan in?
It is in South Korea.