Discover Biseokgeori
Biseokgeori in Gangwon-do is a city in South Korea about 97 mi (or 156 km) east of Seoul, the country's capital city.
Local time in Biseokgeori is now 04:28 AM (Wednesday). The local timezone is named Asia / Seoul with an UTC offset of 9 hours. We know of 10 airports in the vicinity of Biseokgeori, of which 3 are larger airports. The closest airport in South Korea is Yangyang International Airport in a distance of 3 mi (or 5 km), South-East. Besides the airports, there are other travel options available (check left side).
There are several Unesco world heritage sites nearby. The closest heritage site in South Korea is Royal Tombs of the Joseon Dynasty in a distance of 63 mi (or 101 km), South. Looking for a place to stay? we compiled a list of available hotels close to the map centre further down the page.
When in this area, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Sokcho, Toseong, Haean, Seoseok and Dongmyeon. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.
Local weather forecast
Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 6°C / 43 °F
Morning Temperature | 3°C / 37 °F |
Evening Temperature | 2°C / 35 °F |
Night Temperature | 2°C / 35 °F |
Chance of rainfall | 0% |
Air Humidity | 27% |
Air Pressure | 1020 hPa |
Wind Speed | Gentle Breeze with 8 km/h (5 mph) from East |
Cloud Conditions | Overcast clouds, covering 94% of sky |
General Conditions | Overcast clouds |
Wednesday, 4th of December 2024
5°C (41 °F)
1°C (33 °F)
Sky is clear, gentle breeze, clear sky.
Thursday, 5th of December 2024
6°C (44 °F)
3°C (38 °F)
Sky is clear, moderate breeze, clear sky.
Friday, 6th of December 2024
3°C (37 °F)
-2°C (29 °F)
Sky is clear, fresh breeze, clear sky.
Hotels and Places to Stay
Ramada Gangwon Sokcho Hotel
Videos from this area
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East Asia Airline , Fairchild SA-227DC Metro 23 , HL5237 @ Yangyang Airport , Korea
East Asia Airline , Fairchild SA-227DC Metro 23 , HL5237 @ Yangyang Airport , Korea.
EPIK Orientation Maryberry's photos around Yangyang, Korea Rep. (epik orientation august 2010)
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Eating Gaebul (개불) in Korea
I cannot get into this food. Alive in water or wriggling on a plate...just gross. Most people call them "sea penises," and I think it's fitting. I ate this at a restaurant in Yang Yang, but...
Korean Food
After living in South Korea for four years, I tasted a wide range of Korean food, both good and bad. This video explores the wonders of Korean food. Hope you like the video!
2009.09.13 쏠비치에서 (Sol Beach Hotel & Resort)
대명리조트 솔비치 http://www.daemyungresort.com/asp/resort/solbeach/main.asp.
2009.09.13 쏠비치 리조트 (Sol Beach Hotel & Resort)
대명리조트 쏠비치 http://www.daemyungresort.com/asp/resort/solbeach/main.asp.
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Attractions and noteworthy things
Distances are based on the centre of the city/town and sightseeing location. This list contains brief abstracts about monuments, holiday activities, national parcs, museums, organisations and more from the area as well as interesting facts about the region itself. Where available, you'll find the corresponding homepage. Otherwise the related wikipedia article.
Yangyang County
Yangyang County (Yangyang-gun) is a county in Gangwon Province, South Korea. The county is located in the northeast of the country in Gangwon-do. Its population is about 31,000 (2004). The Yangyang area is well known for its pine mushrooms (song-i), its fish—particularly salmon—and its sunrises. In 2002, Yangyang opened its own airport, serving Busan and two cities in China. The airport also served Gangneung to the south and Sokcho to the north.
Yangyang International Airport
Yangyang International Airport is a small international airport in northeastern South Korea. It is located in Yangyang County, Gangwon Province and was built to serve the nearby areas of Sokcho, Gangneung and Pyeongchang. The airport replaced Gangneung and Sokcho airports. Since 2008, the airport has had no scheduled flights, although there are occasional charters to China, Japan, and Taiwan. China Eastern and China Southern formerly served this airport.
Naksansa
Naksansa or Naksan Temple is a Korean Buddhist temple complex in the Jogye order of Korean Buddhism that stands on the slopes of Naksan Mountain (also called "Obongsan Mountain"). It is located about midway between Sokcho and Yangyang, Gawngwon Province, eastern region of South Korea. Naksansa is one of the few temples in Korea to overlook the Sea of Japan (East Sea).