Location & Surroundings

Samgak-san is a mountain in P'yongan-bukto, North Korea, at 606 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Kusong-si, 12 km to the south. The national capital Pyongyang is about 125 km to the southeast. The nearest airport is Uiju Airport, 64 km away.

Also known as: 삼각산 · Samgaksan

Basic Data

  • Type mountain (MT)
  • an elevation standing high above the surrounding area with small summit area, steep slopes and local relief of 300m or more

Geography

  • Coordinates
    40° 5' 25" N, 125° 15' 4" E
  • Elevation DEM: 606 m
  • Timezone Asia/Pyongyang
  • Time Shift GMT 9 (DST 9)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 0 p/km²
  • Built-up 0.0%
  • Settlement Very low density rural
  • Currency Won (KPW)
  • Phone Prefix +850

Sun & Local Time

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Alternate Names

ko
삼각산
Samgaksan

Weather in Samgak-san

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

Now 11.5 C with mostly clear skies and a 2.1 m/s north-westerly wind. Next 24h: 3.2 to 11.5 C, max wind 2.1 m/s. Precip around 0.6 mm. Solar peaks near 149 W/m2.

Temperature
11.5 C
Wind
2.1 m/s NW (320 deg)
Humidity
32 %
Pressure
1,026.1 hPa
Clouds
2 %
Precip
0.60 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 11.5 2.1 320 32 1,026.1 - / 0.00 2 0.0 n/a
6h 4.5 0.7 344 52 1,027.7 0.00 / 0.00 100 98.5 n/a
12h 3.2 0.8 65 63 1,028.3 0.00 / 0.00 98 0.0 n/a
18h 7.0 0.9 19 54 1,026.6 0.00 / 0.00 100 31.3 n/a
Tomorrow 7.5 1.8 57 74 1,023.0 0.60 / 0.60 100 148.6 n/a
30h 6.0 0.9 28 80 1,023.0 0.00 / 0.00 0 47.5 n/a
36h 5.5 0.9 20 69 1,022.4 0.00 / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
42h 9.6 1.5 17 52 1,021.4 0.00 / 0.00 0 43.0 n/a
Saturday 17.1 0.4 290 33 1,018.9 0.00 / 0.00 30 486.1 n/a
54h 9.6 2.7 356 61 1,021.3 0.00 / 0.00 0 81.7 n/a
60h 8.6 3.2 347 75 1,022.3 0.00 / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
66h 11.4 2.8 1 77 1,023.3 0.00 / 0.00 96 39.0 n/a
Sunday 16.7 4.0 24 58 1,021.3 0.00 / 0.00 100 447.6 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-22 06:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Samgak-san?
Now 11.5 C with mostly clear skies and a 2.1 m/s north-westerly wind. Next 24h: 3.2 to 11.5 C, max wind 2.1 m/s. Precip around 0.6 mm. Solar peaks near 149 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 0.6 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Samgak-san today?
Sunrise around 06:55 and sunset around 17:51 (local time). Day length about 10h 56m.
What is the local time in Samgak-san?
Local time is 23:33. Time zone: Asia/Pyongyang (UTC+09:00).
What type of place is Samgak-san?
Samgak-san is a mountain.
What is the elevation of Samgak-san?
DEM 606 m.
Where is Samgak-san located?
It is at 40.09022, 125.25109 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Samgak-san in?
It is in North Korea.

Sources

Last updated 2023-12-13
geonames https://www.geonames.org/12650867

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