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Daegwallyeong-myeon
대관령면
Township
Korean transcription(s)
 • Hangul
 • Hanja
 • Revised RomanizationDaegwallyeong-myeon
 • McCune-ReischauerTaegwallyŏng-myŏn
CountrySouth Korea
ProvinceGangwon
CountyPyeongchang
Administrative divisions21 ri
Area
 • Total221.6 km2 (85.6 sq mi)
Elevation
750 m (2,460 ft)
Population
 (2008)[1]
 • Total6,162
Time zoneUTC+9 (Korea Standard Time)

Daegwallyeong-myeon (Korean대관령면; Hanja大關嶺面) is a myeon (township) in Pyeongchang County of Gangwon-do South Korea. It is located in the northeastern part of the county. The total area of Daegwallyeong-myeon is 221.63 square kilometers,[2] and, as of 2008, the population was 6,162 people.[1] The myeon was named Doam-myeon (Korean도암면; Hanja道岩面) until 2007. Daegwallyeong-myeon is named after the important mountain pass of Daegwallyeong.

Attractions

Climate data for Daegwallyeong, Pyeongchang (1981–2010)
Month Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Year
Mean daily maximum °C (°F) −2.5
(27.5)
−0.4
(31.3)
4.4
(39.9)
12.9
(55.2)
17.6
(63.7)
20.5
(68.9)
22.8
(73.0)
22.8
(73.0)
18.6
(65.5)
14.0
(57.2)
7.0
(44.6)
0.5
(32.9)
11.5
(52.7)
Daily mean °C (°F) −7.7
(18.1)
−5.5
(22.1)
−0.5
(31.1)
7.0
(44.6)
11.9
(53.4)
15.7
(60.3)
19.1
(66.4)
19.1
(66.4)
14.1
(57.4)
8.3
(46.9)
1.9
(35.4)
−4.4
(24.1)
6.6
(43.9)
Mean daily minimum °C (°F) −12.6
(9.3)
−10.5
(13.1)
−5.2
(22.6)
1.2
(34.2)
6.3
(43.3)
11.2
(52.2)
16.0
(60.8)
16.1
(61.0)
10.0
(50.0)
3.1
(37.6)
−2.8
(27.0)
−9.1
(15.6)
2.0
(35.6)
Average precipitation mm (inches) 62.6
(2.46)
53.6
(2.11)
75.6
(2.98)
89.5
(3.52)
122.3
(4.81)
201.0
(7.91)
326.7
(12.86)
420.9
(16.57)
307.3
(12.10)
124.9
(4.92)
76.9
(3.03)
36.8
(1.45)
1,898
(74.72)
Average precipitation days (≥ 0.1 mm) 10.5 10.5 11.3 9.5 11.1 13.2 17.6 17.8 13.0 8.7 10.1 9.4 142.7
Average relative humidity (%) 67.3 67.0 67.5 61.0 68.4 79.2 85.7 87.0 84.6 75.2 69.9 67.3 73.3
Mean monthly sunshine hours 197.2 185.2 202.3 226.6 229.4 179.8 138.1 130.7 143.9 193.3 176.4 191.9 2,194.8
Source: Korea Meteorological Administration[4]

References

  1. ^ a b Households and Population by Eup, Myeon and Dong (Resident Registration)
  2. ^ 평창군 [대관령면] 홈페이지 방문을 환영합니다.
  3. ^ Yoon, Chul (27 December 2011). "7 best ski and snowboard resorts in Korea". CNN Go. Retrieved 3 June 2012.
  4. ^ "평년값자료(1981–2010) 대관령(100)". Korea Meteorological Administration. Retrieved 2011-05-11.