Location & Surroundings

Yang-ch’i is a pass in Gangwon-do, South Korea, at 551 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Pyeongchang, 19 km to the west. The national capital Seoul is about 145 km to the west. The nearest airport is Kangnung Ab, 54 km away.

Also known as: 양치

Overview

Yang-ch'i 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° 20' 52" N, 128° 36' 15" E
  • Elevation DEM: 551 m
  • Timezone Asia/Seoul
  • Time Shift GMT 9 (DST 9)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 1 p/km²
  • Built-up 0.1%
  • Settlement Very low density rural
  • Currency Won (KRW)
  • Phone Prefix +82

Sun & Local Time

Nearby

Alternate Names

ko
양치
ko
Yang-ch’i

Weather in Yang-ch'i

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

Now 11.2 C with mostly clear skies and a 0.9 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 10.0 to 19.0 C, max wind 2.9 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 582 W/m2.

Temperature
11.2 C
Wind
0.9 m/s NE (60 deg)
Humidity
83 %
Pressure
1,026.5 hPa
Clouds
6 %
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 11.2 0.9 60 83 1,026.5 - / 0.00 6 0.0 n/a
6h 10.0 1.3 73 85 1,027.7 0.00 / 0.00 18 0.0 n/a
12h 15.5 1.4 89 72 1,029.4 0.00 / 0.00 7 67.0 n/a
18h 19.0 2.9 102 54 1,026.5 0.00 / 0.00 13 582.1 n/a
Tomorrow 10.4 1.8 98 94 1,027.7 0.00 / 0.00 88 87.5 n/a
30h 9.4 1.6 125 95 1,024.0 0.00 / 0.00 91 0.0 n/a
36h 13.3 1.6 175 84 1,020.1 0.00 / 0.00 100 18.6 n/a
42h 15.9 4.7 203 94 1,012.8 2.52 / 2.52 100 162.0 n/a
Sunday 16.0 2.9 238 99 1,015.8 20.44 / 22.96 100 3.6 n/a
54h 12.7 2.0 238 98 1,017.6 0.00 / 0.19 100 0.0 n/a
60h 13.4 1.0 254 89 1,019.2 0.00 / 0.02 97 27.9 n/a
66h 18.8 1.4 256 49 1,017.5 0.00 / 0.00 100 542.4 n/a
Monday 12.7 0.9 90 90 1,019.9 0.02 / 0.02 100 61.3 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-16 12:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Yang-ch'i?
Now 11.2 C with mostly clear skies and a 0.9 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 10.0 to 19.0 C, max wind 2.9 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 582 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 Yang-ch'i today?
Sunrise around 06:33 and sunset around 17:48 (local time). Day length about 11h 15m.
What is the local time in Yang-ch'i?
Local time is 05:50. Time zone: Asia/Seoul (UTC+09:00).
What type of place is Yang-ch'i?
Yang-ch'i is a pass.
What is the elevation of Yang-ch'i?
DEM 551 m.
Where is Yang-ch'i located?
It is at 37.34790, 128.60430 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Yang-ch'i in?
It is in South Korea.

Links

Sources

Last updated 2023-06-21
geonames https://www.geonames.org/6797910

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