Location & Surroundings

Kŭm-gol is a settlement in P'yongan-bukto, North Korea, at 89 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Kujang-up, 6 km to the southwest. The national capital Pyongyang is about 100 km to the south. The nearest airport is Pyongyang Sunan International Airport, 83 km away.

Also known as: 금골

Basic Data

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

Geography

  • Coordinates
    39° 54' 6" N, 126° 4' 37" E
  • Elevation DEM: 89 m
  • Timezone Asia/Pyongyang
  • Time Shift GMT 9 (DST 9)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 2,573 p/km²
  • Built-up 6.3%
  • Settlement Dense urban cluster
  • Currency Won (KPW)
  • Phone Prefix +850

Sun & Local Time

Other populated places nearby

Nearby

Alternate Names

금골
Kŭm-gol

Weather in Kum-gol

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

Now 10.9 C with mostly clear skies and a 1.3 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 10.9 to 21.6 C, max wind 3.0 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 723 W/m2.

Temperature
10.9 C
Wind
1.3 m/s NE (59 deg)
Humidity
92 %
Pressure
1,021.7 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 10.9 1.3 59 92 1,021.7 - / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
6h 15.9 0.7 6 74 1,023.0 0.00 / 0.00 0 97.6 n/a
12h 21.6 3.0 248 58 1,020.8 0.00 / 0.00 92 723.1 n/a
18h 15.0 0.7 115 88 1,022.0 0.00 / 0.00 86 162.8 n/a
Tomorrow 12.7 1.4 54 92 1,022.1 0.00 / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
30h 18.1 0.7 35 72 1,022.5 0.00 / 0.00 0 95.3 n/a
36h 24.8 2.1 247 52 1,020.1 0.00 / 0.00 33 722.5 n/a
42h 17.1 0.6 128 88 1,021.5 0.00 / 0.00 100 182.2 n/a
Saturday 15.6 0.9 71 91 1,020.4 0.00 / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
54h 18.3 0.4 126 82 1,020.4 0.00 / 0.00 100 40.5 n/a
60h 22.7 2.9 240 59 1,018.2 0.00 / 0.00 100 565.9 n/a
66h 16.3 0.8 176 86 1,019.3 0.00 / 0.00 100 131.9 n/a
Sunday 14.3 1.2 20 93 1,019.2 0.50 / 0.50 65 0.0 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-10 18:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Kum-gol?
Now 10.9 C with mostly clear skies and a 1.3 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 10.9 to 21.6 C, max wind 3.0 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 723 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 Kum-gol today?
Sunrise around 06:11 and sunset around 18:53 (local time). Day length about 12h 42m.
What is the local time in Kum-gol?
Local time is 10:00. Time zone: Asia/Pyongyang (UTC+09:00).
What type of place is Kum-gol?
Kum-gol is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Kum-gol?
DEM 89 m.
Where is Kum-gol located?
It is at 39.90167, 126.07694 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Kum-gol in?
It is in North Korea.

Sources

Last updated 2012-01-19
geonames https://www.geonames.org/1892399