Location & Surroundings
Wŏn-gol is a settlement in Gyeongsangbuk-do, South Korea, at 69 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Sangju, 3 km to the northwest. The national capital Seoul is about 170 km to the northwest. The nearest airport is Yechon Ab, 31 km away.
Also known as: 원골
Basic Data
- Type populated place (PPL)
- a city, town, village, or other agglomeration of buildings where people live and work
Geography
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Coordinates
36° 23' 25" N, 128° 10' 27" E
- Elevation DEM: 69 m
- Timezone Asia/Seoul
- Time Shift GMT 9 (DST 9)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 232 p/km²
- Built-up 7.7%
- Settlement Low density rural
- Currency Won (KRW)
- Phone Prefix +82
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 04:03
- Sunrise 06:12
- Sunset 18:28
- Day length 12 h 15 min
Other populated places nearby
Nearby
Alternate Names
Weather in Won-gol
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Won-gol, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 17.0 C with mostly clear skies and a 1.3 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 14.4 to 25.8 C, max wind 1.8 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 692 W/m2.
Temperature
17.0 C
Wind
1.3 m/s NE (54 deg)
Humidity
75 %
Pressure
1,014.7 hPa
Clouds
1 %
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 | 17.0 | 1.3 | 54 | 75 | 1,014.7 | - / 0.00 | 1 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 14.4 | 0.9 | 35 | 89 | 1,016.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 3 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 12h | 19.3 | 1.0 | 81 | 74 | 1,018.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 5 | 92.6 | n/a |
| 18h | 25.8 | 1.8 | 52 | 48 | 1,016.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 88 | 691.9 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 16.3 | 1.2 | 55 | 85 | 1,019.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 55 | 137.5 | n/a |
| 30h | 14.0 | 0.9 | 25 | 94 | 1,019.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 36 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 36h | 18.6 | 1.1 | 68 | 77 | 1,020.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 33 | 90.4 | n/a |
| 42h | 25.3 | 0.4 | 265 | 51 | 1,017.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 78 | 650.0 | n/a |
| Wednesday | 18.0 | 1.5 | 274 | 82 | 1,018.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 64 | 138.0 | n/a |
| 54h | 16.0 | 1.1 | 283 | 92 | 1,018.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 99 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 60h | 20.6 | 0.3 | 8 | 76 | 1,019.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 84.3 | n/a |
| 66h | 26.5 | 1.4 | 60 | 46 | 1,016.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 99 | 627.0 | n/a |
| Thursday | 19.6 | 1.8 | 69 | 71 | 1,018.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 111.0 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-21 12:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Won-gol?
Now 17.0 C with mostly clear skies and a 1.3 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 14.4 to 25.8 C, max wind 1.8 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 692 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 Won-gol today?
Sunrise around 06:13 and sunset around 18:26 (local time). Day length about 12h 13m.
What is the local time in Won-gol?
Local time is 04:03. Time zone: Asia/Seoul (UTC+09:00).
What type of place is Won-gol?
Won-gol is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Won-gol?
DEM 69 m.
Where is Won-gol located?
It is at 36.39020, 128.17430 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Won-gol in?
It is in South Korea.