Location & Surroundings

Wŏnbang-jae is a pass in Gangwon-do, South Korea, at 735 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Donghae City, 13 km to the east. The national capital Seoul is about 175 km to the west. The nearest airport is Kangnung Ab, 29 km away.

Also known as: 원방재

Overview

Wonbang-jae is mountain pass in Gangwon Province, South Korea.

It is located in Gangwon Province, South Korea.

Basic Data

  • Country South Korea
  • Located in Gangwon Province
  • 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

  • Coordinates
    37° 29' 43" N, 128° 58' 11" E
  • Elevation DEM: 735 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

Other pass nearby

Nearby

Alternate Names

ko
원방재
ko
Wŏnbang-jae

Weather in Wonbang-jae

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

Now 18.9 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 2.2 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 15.6 to 19.8 C, max wind 2.2 m/s. Precip around 0.3 mm. Solar peaks near 413 W/m2.

Temperature
18.9 C
Wind
2.2 m/s NE (46 deg)
Humidity
73 %
Pressure
1,020.3 hPa
Clouds
65 %
Precip
0.26 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 18.9 2.2 46 73 1,020.3 - / 0.00 65 0.0 n/a
6h 15.8 0.7 341 87 1,022.1 0.01 / 0.01 99 48.7 n/a
12h 15.6 0.3 347 93 1,020.9 0.07 / 0.08 100 0.0 n/a
18h 17.1 0.5 77 88 1,022.0 0.00 / 0.06 64 20.4 n/a
Tomorrow 19.8 2.1 76 79 1,018.9 0.20 / 0.26 75 413.2 n/a
30h 15.4 0.9 211 98 1,019.5 0.35 / 0.62 100 52.0 n/a
36h 16.2 1.2 224 97 1,015.8 1.95 / 2.57 100 0.0 n/a
42h 16.3 1.0 260 95 1,013.3 7.51 / 10.08 100 4.9 n/a
Tuesday 14.4 1.2 335 98 1,011.8 6.61 / 16.69 100 18.9 n/a
54h 11.1 3.0 243 94 1,013.0 0.00 / 0.50 100 24.1 n/a
60h 10.3 5.0 268 75 1,012.4 0.00 / 0.01 0 0.0 n/a
66h 12.0 1.4 284 52 1,017.5 0.00 / 0.00 0 77.8 n/a
Wednesday 15.2 3.9 284 30 1,017.4 0.00 / 0.00 0 628.5 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-11 06:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Wonbang-jae?
Now 18.9 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 2.2 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 15.6 to 19.8 C, max wind 2.2 m/s. Precip around 0.3 mm. Solar peaks near 413 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 Wonbang-jae today?
Sunrise around 06:27 and sunset around 17:53 (local time). Day length about 11h 26m.
What is the local time in Wonbang-jae?
Local time is 01:48. Time zone: Asia/Seoul (UTC+09:00).
What type of place is Wonbang-jae?
Wonbang-jae is a pass.
What is the elevation of Wonbang-jae?
DEM 735 m.
Where is Wonbang-jae located?
It is at 37.49540, 128.96980 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Wonbang-jae in?
It is in South Korea.

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Sources

Last updated 2023-06-21
geonames https://www.geonames.org/6797840

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