Location & Surroundings
Kosan is a railroad station in Kangwon-do, North Korea, at 196 m elevation. The national capital Pyongyang is about 145 km to the west. The nearest airport is Kalma Airport, 34 km away.
Also known as: Kosan-yŏk · 고산역 · 고산 · 新高山 · Gosanyeok · Gosan
Basic Data
- Type railroad station (RSTN)
- a facility comprising ticket office, platforms, etc. for loading and unloading train passengers and freight
Geography
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Coordinates
38° 51' 26" N, 127° 25' 33" E
- Elevation DEM: 196 m
- Timezone Asia/Pyongyang
- Time Shift GMT 9 (DST 9)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 10,286 p/km²
- Built-up 18.4%
- Settlement Urban centre
- Currency Won (KPW)
- Phone Prefix +850
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 17:05
- Sunrise 06:29
- Sunset 18:07
- Day length 11 h 38 min
Nearby
Alternate Names
ko
Kosan-yŏk
ko
고산역
ko
고산
zh
新高山
Weather in Kosan
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Kosan, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 10.7 C with mostly clear skies and a 1.9 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 7.4 to 17.0 C, max wind 5.5 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 655 W/m2.
Temperature
10.7 C
Wind
1.9 m/s SW (213 deg)
Humidity
60 %
Pressure
1,016.6 hPa
Clouds
0 %
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 | 10.7 | 1.9 | 213 | 60 | 1,016.6 | - / 0.00 | 0 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 17.0 | 5.5 | 300 | 34 | 1,014.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 655.5 | n/a |
| 12h | 9.0 | 2.4 | 242 | 73 | 1,018.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 124.1 | n/a |
| 18h | 7.4 | 1.3 | 216 | 74 | 1,019.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 13.5 | 0.5 | 177 | 53 | 1,021.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 75.9 | n/a |
| 30h | 18.3 | 0.9 | 216 | 41 | 1,020.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 642.5 | n/a |
| 36h | 10.1 | 1.9 | 216 | 69 | 1,023.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 119.7 | n/a |
| 42h | 8.5 | 2.1 | 215 | 71 | 1,024.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Thursday | 13.8 | 2.4 | 209 | 55 | 1,024.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 73.3 | n/a |
| 54h | 20.8 | 2.4 | 242 | 38 | 1,021.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 627.6 | n/a |
| 60h | 11.4 | 2.4 | 214 | 71 | 1,023.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 116.7 | n/a |
| 66h | 9.8 | 2.0 | 216 | 71 | 1,023.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Friday | 16.2 | 0.9 | 185 | 48 | 1,023.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 73.5 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-06 00:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Kosan?
Now 10.7 C with mostly clear skies and a 1.9 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 7.4 to 17.0 C, max wind 5.5 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 655 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 Kosan today?
Sunrise around 06:29 and sunset around 18:07 (local time). Day length about 11h 38m.
What is the local time in Kosan?
Local time is 17:05. Time zone: Asia/Pyongyang (UTC+09:00).
What type of place is Kosan?
Kosan is a railroad station.
What is the elevation of Kosan?
DEM 196 m.
Where is Kosan located?
It is at 38.85724, 127.42583 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Kosan in?
It is in North Korea.