Location & Surroundings

Witgol is a settlement in Gangwon-do, South Korea, at 77 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Gangneung, 5 km to the north. The national capital Seoul is about 170 km to the west. The nearest airport is Kangnung Ab, 7 km away.

Also known as: 윗골

Basic Data

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

Geography

  • Coordinates
    37° 42' 23" N, 128° 53' 13" E
  • Elevation DEM: 77 m
  • Timezone Asia/Seoul
  • Time Shift GMT 9 (DST 9)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 198 p/km²
  • Built-up 2.9%
  • Settlement Suburban / peri-urban
  • Currency Won (KRW)
  • Phone Prefix +82

Sun & Local Time

Other populated places nearby

Nearby

Alternate Names

ko
윗골

Weather in Witgol

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

Now 15.4 C with mostly clear skies and a 1.2 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 14.1 to 20.7 C, max wind 2.8 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 709 W/m2.

Temperature
15.4 C
Wind
1.2 m/s W (260 deg)
Humidity
89 %
Pressure
1,016.1 hPa
Clouds
8 %
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 15.4 1.2 260 89 1,016.1 - / 0.00 8 0.0 n/a
6h 14.1 2.0 270 75 1,014.1 0.00 / 0.00 66 0.0 n/a
12h 18.9 1.6 349 60 1,014.3 0.00 / 0.00 6 99.4 n/a
18h 20.7 2.8 19 59 1,013.6 0.00 / 0.00 4 708.5 n/a
Tomorrow 15.4 2.0 261 84 1,016.5 0.00 / 0.00 32 151.0 n/a
30h 16.9 1.5 320 88 1,016.7 0.20 / 0.20 47 0.0 n/a
36h 18.9 1.6 27 73 1,018.8 0.19 / 0.39 29 85.1 n/a
42h 20.1 2.7 66 66 1,018.6 0.00 / 0.06 96 567.9 n/a
Tuesday 16.6 1.4 161 82 1,020.3 0.00 / 0.01 18 107.0 n/a
54h 14.1 1.9 230 84 1,019.7 0.00 / 0.00 1 0.0 n/a
60h 19.1 1.2 154 64 1,019.7 0.00 / 0.00 0 99.0 n/a
66h 22.8 1.7 122 56 1,016.5 0.00 / 0.00 3 695.7 n/a
Wednesday 17.9 2.6 218 76 1,017.7 0.00 / 0.00 94 139.4 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 Witgol?
Now 15.4 C with mostly clear skies and a 1.2 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 14.1 to 20.7 C, max wind 2.8 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 709 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 Witgol today?
Sunrise around 06:09 and sunset around 18:25 (local time). Day length about 12h 16m.
What is the local time in Witgol?
Local time is 07:11. Time zone: Asia/Seoul (UTC+09:00).
What type of place is Witgol?
Witgol is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Witgol?
DEM 77 m.
Where is Witgol located?
It is at 37.70650, 128.88692 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Witgol in?
It is in South Korea.

Sources

Last updated 2023-06-21
geonames https://www.geonames.org/11816493

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