Location & Surroundings
Sol-gol is a settlement in North Hamgyong, North Korea, at 197 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Changam-ch'on, 29 km to the west. The national capital Pyongyang is about 340 km to the southwest. The nearest airport is Chongjin Airport, about 140 km away.
Also known as: 솔골 · Solgol
Basic Data
- Type populated place (PPL)
- a city, town, village, or other agglomeration of buildings where people live and work
Geography
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Coordinates
40° 38' 55" N, 129° 7' 1" E
- Elevation DEM: 197 m
- Timezone Asia/Pyongyang
- Time Shift GMT 9 (DST 9)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 11 p/km²
- Built-up 0.8%
- Settlement Low density rural
- Currency Won (KPW)
- Phone Prefix +850
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 11:43
- Sunrise 06:36
- Sunset 17:41
- Day length 11 h 5 min
Other populated places nearby
Nearby
Alternate Names
ko
솔골
Weather in Sol-gol
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Sol-gol, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 14.6 C with overcast skies and a 2.6 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 9.0 to 15.8 C, max wind 6.1 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 17 W/m2.
Temperature
14.6 C
Wind
2.6 m/s SW (205 deg)
Humidity
84 %
Pressure
1,023.6 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 | 14.6 | 2.6 | 205 | 84 | 1,023.6 | - / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 15.8 | 6.1 | 189 | 84 | 1,018.0 | 1.84 / 1.84 | 100 | 8.7 | n/a |
| 12h | 15.4 | 2.6 | 226 | 97 | 1,007.9 | 18.62 / 20.46 | 100 | 17.2 | n/a |
| 18h | 14.2 | 2.4 | 284 | 87 | 1,008.7 | 0.00 / 1.48 | 100 | 6.5 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 9.0 | 3.7 | 331 | 75 | 1,015.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 30h | 10.3 | 1.6 | 256 | 59 | 1,021.7 | 0.06 / 0.06 | 93 | 17.5 | n/a |
| 36h | 13.3 | 4.0 | 194 | 71 | 1,020.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 78 | 214.5 | n/a |
| 42h | 11.6 | 1.9 | 245 | 82 | 1,021.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 45.2 | n/a |
| Monday | 11.2 | 1.5 | 305 | 78 | 1,020.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 54h | 14.0 | 1.3 | 5 | 59 | 1,019.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 59.2 | n/a |
| 60h | 16.0 | 3.0 | 199 | 64 | 1,015.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 464.1 | n/a |
| 66h | 11.7 | 1.5 | 306 | 84 | 1,013.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 89 | 60.3 | n/a |
| Tuesday | 9.9 | 2.3 | 350 | 83 | 1,009.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 6 | 0.0 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-17 18:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Sol-gol?
Now 14.6 C with overcast skies and a 2.6 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 9.0 to 15.8 C, max wind 6.1 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 17 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 Sol-gol today?
Sunrise around 06:36 and sunset around 17:41 (local time). Day length about 11h 05m.
What is the local time in Sol-gol?
Local time is 11:43. Time zone: Asia/Pyongyang (UTC+09:00).
What type of place is Sol-gol?
Sol-gol is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Sol-gol?
DEM 197 m.
Where is Sol-gol located?
It is at 40.64861, 129.11694 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Sol-gol in?
It is in North Korea.