Location & Surroundings

Wongak is a settlement in North Chungcheong, South Korea, at 126 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Okcheon, 4 km to the northwest. The national capital Seoul is about 155 km to the northwest. The nearest airport is Songmu Ab, 34 km away.

Also known as: 원각 · Wŏn’gak

Basic Data

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

Geography

  • Coordinates
    36° 16' 19" N, 127° 35' 24" E
  • Elevation DEM: 126 m
  • Timezone Asia/Seoul
  • Time Shift GMT 9 (DST 9)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 481 p/km²
  • Built-up 12.5%
  • Settlement Suburban / peri-urban
  • Currency Won (KRW)
  • Phone Prefix +82

Sun & Local Time

Other populated places nearby

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Alternate Names

원각
Wŏn’gak

Weather in Wongak

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

Now 14.7 C with partly cloudy skies and a 0.9 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 14.5 to 26.6 C, max wind 3.1 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 720 W/m2.

Temperature
14.7 C
Wind
0.9 m/s SE (116 deg)
Humidity
95 %
Pressure
1,012.6 hPa
Clouds
33 %
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 14.7 0.9 116 95 1,012.6 - / 0.00 33 0.0 n/a
6h 20.1 1.1 74 71 1,012.7 0.00 / 0.00 5 89.7 n/a
12h 26.6 3.1 79 35 1,010.9 0.00 / 0.00 0 720.1 n/a
18h 17.3 1.5 76 74 1,013.7 0.00 / 0.00 5 163.8 n/a
Tomorrow 14.5 1.5 98 86 1,015.2 0.00 / 0.00 7 0.0 n/a
30h 20.3 1.9 93 71 1,017.5 0.00 / 0.00 95 86.4 n/a
36h 26.2 3.0 69 45 1,015.9 0.00 / 0.00 5 689.3 n/a
42h 18.2 3.3 82 76 1,018.4 0.00 / 0.00 4 157.1 n/a
Tuesday 14.1 1.2 94 95 1,019.0 0.00 / 0.00 5 0.0 n/a
54h 19.7 1.0 82 70 1,019.8 0.00 / 0.00 8 90.6 n/a
60h 26.7 2.3 301 43 1,016.9 0.00 / 0.00 50 684.3 n/a
66h 18.3 0.9 234 91 1,018.8 0.04 / 0.04 100 150.8 n/a
Wednesday 16.8 0.3 228 97 1,019.0 0.00 / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-20 18:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Wongak?
Now 14.7 C with partly cloudy skies and a 0.9 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 14.5 to 26.6 C, max wind 3.1 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 720 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 Wongak today?
Sunrise around 06:15 and sunset around 18:30 (local time). Day length about 12h 15m.
What is the local time in Wongak?
Local time is 10:08. Time zone: Asia/Seoul (UTC+09:00).
What type of place is Wongak?
Wongak is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Wongak?
DEM 126 m.
Where is Wongak located?
It is at 36.27181, 127.58988 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Wongak in?
It is in South Korea.

Sources

Last updated 2023-06-21
geonames https://www.geonames.org/6884653

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