Location & Surroundings
Kŏsi-gogae is a pass in Kangwon-do, North Korea, at 77 m elevation. The nearest larger town is T'ongch'on-up, 6 km to the northwest. The national capital Pyongyang is about 185 km to the west. The nearest airport is Kalma Airport, 46 km away.
Also known as: 거시고개 · Geosigogae
Basic Data
- 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
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Coordinates
38° 54' 21" N, 127° 54' 48" E
- Elevation DEM: 77 m
- Timezone Asia/Pyongyang
- Time Shift GMT 9 (DST 9)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 44 p/km²
- Built-up 0.2%
- Settlement Rural cluster
- Currency Won (KPW)
- Phone Prefix +850
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 14:07
- Sunrise 06:18
- Sunset 18:21
- Day length 12 h 3 min
Other pass nearby
Alternate Names
ko
거시고개
Weather in Kosi-gogae
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Kosi-gogae, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 15.6 C with mostly clear skies and a 1.6 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 15.6 to 21.5 C, max wind 2.9 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 653 W/m2.
Temperature
15.6 C
Wind
1.6 m/s W (252 deg)
Humidity
87 %
Pressure
1,014.0 hPa
Clouds
22 %
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 | 15.6 | 1.6 | 252 | 87 | 1,014.0 | - / 0.00 | 22 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 18.0 | 0.7 | 163 | 79 | 1,013.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 5 | 80.9 | n/a |
| 12h | 21.5 | 1.4 | 128 | 67 | 1,008.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 3 | 653.0 | n/a |
| 18h | 18.3 | 2.9 | 218 | 81 | 1,010.1 | 0.12 / 0.12 | 1 | 133.7 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 16.7 | 2.2 | 240 | 82 | 1,008.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 6 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 30h | 19.5 | 0.9 | 254 | 68 | 1,009.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 64 | 83.4 | n/a |
| 36h | 20.6 | 0.7 | 57 | 70 | 1,007.4 | 0.29 / 0.29 | 20 | 564.5 | n/a |
| 42h | 17.3 | 2.2 | 193 | 87 | 1,008.0 | 0.80 / 1.09 | 62 | 115.1 | n/a |
| Sunday | 16.8 | 3.8 | 229 | 83 | 1,007.6 | 0.00 / 0.03 | 93 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 54h | 18.9 | 2.0 | 275 | 71 | 1,010.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 35 | 83.3 | n/a |
| 60h | 19.0 | 3.9 | 79 | 72 | 1,011.6 | 0.15 / 0.15 | 78 | 590.4 | n/a |
| 66h | 16.5 | 3.4 | 118 | 85 | 1,015.3 | 0.00 / 0.13 | 97 | 66.3 | n/a |
| Monday | 16.3 | 2.4 | 123 | 84 | 1,015.2 | 0.02 / 0.15 | 67 | 0.0 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-25 18:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Kosi-gogae?
Now 15.6 C with mostly clear skies and a 1.6 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 15.6 to 21.5 C, max wind 2.9 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 653 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 Kosi-gogae today?
Sunrise around 06:18 and sunset around 18:21 (local time). Day length about 12h 03m.
What is the local time in Kosi-gogae?
Local time is 14:07. Time zone: Asia/Pyongyang (UTC+09:00).
What type of place is Kosi-gogae?
Kosi-gogae is a pass.
What is the elevation of Kosi-gogae?
DEM 77 m.
Where is Kosi-gogae located?
It is at 38.90573, 127.91320 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Kosi-gogae in?
It is in North Korea.