Location & Surroundings

Wangseonggol is a settlement in Gangwon-do, South Korea, at 476 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Yanggu, 39 km to the northwest. The national capital Seoul is about 125 km to the west. The nearest airport is Yangyang International Airport, 36 km away.

Also known as: 왕성골 · Wangsŏng-gol

Basic Data

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

Geography

  • Coordinates
    37° 52' 39" N, 128° 19' 27" E
  • Elevation DEM: 476 m
  • Timezone Asia/Seoul
  • Time Shift GMT 9 (DST 9)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 12 p/km²
  • Built-up 0.1%
  • Settlement Very low density rural
  • Currency Won (KRW)
  • Phone Prefix +82

Sun & Local Time

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Alternate Names

ko
왕성골
ko
Wangsŏng-gol

Weather in Wangseonggol

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

Now 8.7 C with mostly clear skies and a 0.4 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 8.7 to 21.7 C, max wind 2.1 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 749 W/m2.

Temperature
8.7 C
Wind
0.4 m/s SE (120 deg)
Humidity
92 %
Pressure
1,021.7 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 8.7 0.4 120 92 1,021.7 - / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
6h 15.8 0.6 255 60 1,022.2 0.00 / 0.00 23 98.0 n/a
12h 21.7 2.1 280 37 1,020.0 0.00 / 0.00 100 748.8 n/a
18h 13.6 0.9 187 69 1,022.5 0.00 / 0.00 96 153.1 n/a
Tomorrow 12.8 0.6 149 64 1,021.7 0.00 / 0.00 95 0.0 n/a
30h 18.7 0.5 58 52 1,022.6 0.00 / 0.00 100 77.8 n/a
36h 23.9 0.5 247 38 1,020.3 0.00 / 0.00 81 618.6 n/a
42h 16.5 0.8 125 76 1,022.6 0.00 / 0.00 89 160.0 n/a
Saturday 16.1 1.0 159 65 1,020.5 0.00 / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
54h 16.9 1.1 223 72 1,020.9 0.00 / 0.00 100 18.1 n/a
60h 17.7 1.2 251 73 1,019.2 0.00 / 0.00 100 86.9 n/a
66h 15.8 1.0 243 68 1,019.5 0.00 / 0.00 100 40.4 n/a
Sunday 13.6 1.0 225 75 1,019.1 0.00 / 0.00 85 0.0 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-10 18:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Wangseonggol?
Now 8.7 C with mostly clear skies and a 0.4 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 8.7 to 21.7 C, max wind 2.1 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 749 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 Wangseonggol today?
Sunrise around 06:03 and sunset around 18:43 (local time). Day length about 12h 40m.
What is the local time in Wangseonggol?
Local time is 12:10. Time zone: Asia/Seoul (UTC+09:00).
What type of place is Wangseonggol?
Wangseonggol is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Wangseonggol?
DEM 476 m.
Where is Wangseonggol located?
It is at 37.87742, 128.32425 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Wangseonggol in?
It is in South Korea.

Sources

Last updated 2023-06-21
geonames https://www.geonames.org/6815664