Location & Surroundings
Wongeumsan is a hill in Gangwon-do, South Korea, at 143 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Chuncheon, 5 km to the east. The national capital Seoul is 72 km to the southwest. The nearest airport is Wonju Airport, 56 km away.
Also known as: 원금산 · Wŏn’gŭm-san · Wŏn’gŭmsan · Kŭmsan-ni
Overview
Wongeumsan is hill in Gangwon Province, South Korea.
It is located in Gangwon Province, South Korea.
Basic Data
- Country South Korea
- Located in Gangwon Province
- 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
37° 53' 31" N, 127° 41' 14" E
- Elevation DEM: 143 m
- Timezone Asia/Seoul
- Time Shift GMT 9 (DST 9)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 434 p/km²
- Built-up 6.8%
- Settlement Suburban / peri-urban
- Currency Won (KRW)
- Phone Prefix +82
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 19:09
- Sunrise 06:34
- Sunset 17:56
- Day length 11 h 23 min
Other hills nearby
Nearby
Alternate Names
Weather in Wongeumsan
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Wongeumsan, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 16.0 C with overcast skies and a 2.2 m/s north-westerly wind. Next 24h: 8.0 to 17.3 C, max wind 3.4 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 115 W/m2.
Temperature
16.0 C
Wind
2.2 m/s NW (295 deg)
Humidity
95 %
Pressure
1,012.9 hPa
Clouds
100 %
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 | 16.0 | 2.2 | 295 | 95 | 1,012.9 | - / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 17.3 | 3.2 | 272 | 76 | 1,010.8 | 5.26 / 5.26 | 71 | 114.6 | n/a |
| 12h | 12.4 | 3.2 | 275 | 89 | 1,012.7 | 0.00 / 0.50 | 27 | 75.4 | n/a |
| 18h | 8.0 | 3.4 | 276 | 66 | 1,015.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 10.5 | 1.7 | 309 | 41 | 1,019.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 72.6 | n/a |
| 30h | 15.1 | 4.2 | 293 | 30 | 1,018.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 627.7 | n/a |
| 36h | 8.4 | 1.4 | 213 | 67 | 1,020.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 2 | 105.8 | n/a |
| 42h | 6.4 | 0.9 | 130 | 78 | 1,021.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 3 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Thursday | 10.9 | 1.7 | 166 | 65 | 1,022.0 | 0.02 / 0.02 | 65 | 52.3 | n/a |
| 54h | 18.1 | 4.7 | 228 | 54 | 1,018.6 | 0.02 / 0.03 | 75 | 366.2 | n/a |
| 60h | 12.4 | 2.4 | 199 | 84 | 1,021.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 63 | 61.8 | n/a |
| 66h | 12.0 | 1.3 | 182 | 88 | 1,022.8 | 0.06 / 0.06 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Friday | 14.6 | 0.5 | 106 | 78 | 1,025.6 | 0.00 / 0.01 | 100 | 47.9 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-13 00:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Wongeumsan?
Now 16.0 C with overcast skies and a 2.2 m/s north-westerly wind. Next 24h: 8.0 to 17.3 C, max wind 3.4 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 115 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 Wongeumsan today?
Sunrise around 06:34 and sunset around 17:56 (local time). Day length about 11h 22m.
What is the local time in Wongeumsan?
Local time is 19:09. Time zone: Asia/Seoul (UTC+09:00).
What type of place is Wongeumsan?
Wongeumsan is a hill.
What is the elevation of Wongeumsan?
DEM 143 m.
Where is Wongeumsan located?
It is at 37.89196, 127.68710 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Wongeumsan in?
It is in South Korea.
Links
- Wikidata entry Wikidata entry