Location & Surroundings

Yangjich’on is a settlement in Gangwon-do, South Korea, at 245 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Wonju, 22 km to the southwest. The national capital Seoul is 99 km to the west. The nearest airport is Wonju Airport, 15 km away.

Also known as: 양지촌

Basic Data

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

Geography

  • Coordinates
    37° 30' 36" N, 128° 6' 6" E
  • Elevation DEM: 245 m
  • Timezone Asia/Seoul
  • Time Shift GMT 9 (DST 9)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 61 p/km²
  • Built-up 3.0%
  • Settlement Low density rural
  • Currency Won (KRW)
  • Phone Prefix +82

Sun & Local Time

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Alternate Names

ko
양지촌
ko
Yangjich’on

Weather in Yangjich'on

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

Now 18.1 C with overcast skies and a 0.2 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: 14.1 to 23.2 C, max wind 1.8 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 566 W/m2.

Temperature
18.1 C
Wind
0.2 m/s N (343 deg)
Humidity
80 %
Pressure
1,017.9 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 18.1 0.2 343 80 1,017.9 - / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
6h 15.4 0.5 27 81 1,019.0 0.00 / 0.00 100 30.9 n/a
12h 14.1 0.4 109 84 1,018.3 0.00 / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
18h 17.6 0.5 312 77 1,018.1 0.00 / 0.00 100 45.6 n/a
Tomorrow 23.2 1.8 247 53 1,015.3 0.00 / 0.00 98 566.5 n/a
30h 15.1 1.4 83 90 1,016.8 0.12 / 0.12 23 158.8 n/a
36h 14.6 0.2 191 92 1,016.8 0.00 / 0.05 29 0.0 n/a
42h 18.9 0.4 295 75 1,017.6 0.00 / 0.00 0 101.4 n/a
Tuesday 23.5 2.6 266 45 1,015.3 0.04 / 0.04 9 730.7 n/a
54h 14.2 0.9 103 84 1,018.0 0.00 / 0.00 0 162.9 n/a
60h 12.4 1.2 91 91 1,018.5 0.00 / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
66h 19.5 0.7 40 65 1,019.3 0.00 / 0.00 0 102.6 n/a
Wednesday 25.5 1.0 242 39 1,016.6 0.00 / 0.00 13 729.6 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-13 06:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Yangjich'on?
Now 18.1 C with overcast skies and a 0.2 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: 14.1 to 23.2 C, max wind 1.8 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 566 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 Yangjich'on today?
Sunrise around 06:07 and sunset around 18:39 (local time). Day length about 12h 32m.
What is the local time in Yangjich'on?
Local time is 01:51. Time zone: Asia/Seoul (UTC+09:00).
What type of place is Yangjich'on?
Yangjich'on is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Yangjich'on?
DEM 245 m.
Where is Yangjich'on located?
It is at 37.51000, 128.10180 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Yangjich'on in?
It is in South Korea.

Sources

Last updated 2023-06-21
geonames https://www.geonames.org/6815859