Chobu-dong
in Gangwon-do, South Korea

Noteable things around
Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
37.845 and 128.846 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 37° 50' 42" and E 128° 50' 46"
Currency and Currency Code:
Won - KRW
Spoken languages:
Korean, English
Local electricity:
230 V - 50 Hz (plugs: G)
Mobile phone / cellular frequencies (MHz):
900 MHz, 1800 MHz, 3G, 4G
Local Time: 07:44 AM (Friday)
Timezone: Asia/Seoul
UTC/GMT offset: 9 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
6:57 am and 5:18 pm
Antipode Coordinates:
-34.402 and -53.783 (Lat./Lng.)
Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Cabo Polonio
References
This place on Geonames.org

Delve into Chobu-dong

Chobu-dong in Gangwon-do is located in South Korea about 104 mi (or 167 km) east of Seoul, the country's capital town.

Current time in Chobu-dong is now 07:44 AM (Friday). The local timezone is named Asia / Seoul with an UTC offset of 9 hours. We know of 10 airports close to Chobu-dong, of which 3 are larger airports. The closest airport in South Korea is Gangneung Airport in a distance of 8 mi (or 13 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 50 mi (or 80 km), South-West. If you need a hotel, we compiled a list of available hotels close to the map centre further down the page.

While being here, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Sokcho, Toseong, Seoseok, Haean and Dongmyeon. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.

Local weather forecast

Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 13°C / 56 °F

Morning Temperature 8°C / 46 °F
Evening Temperature 11°C / 51 °F
Night Temperature 10°C / 50 °F
Chance of rainfall 0%
Air Humidity 52%
Air Pressure 1030 hPa
Wind Speed Light breeze with 4 km/h (3 mph) from South-West
Cloud Conditions Clear sky, covering 0% of sky
General Conditions Light rain

Friday, 8th of November 2024

14°C (57 °F)
10°C (50 °F)
Sky is clear, light breeze, clear sky.

Saturday, 9th of November 2024

15°C (59 °F)
11°C (52 °F)
Sky is clear, light breeze, clear sky.

Sunday, 10th of November 2024

18°C (65 °F)
13°C (56 °F)
Overcast clouds, light breeze.

Hotels and Places to Stay

Lime Beach Pension

Address
3,5 mi
651-17 Haean-ro
25459 Gangneung
South Korea

Time Information

Checkout: 11:00 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Gyungpo Beach Hotel

Address
4,9 mi
17, Haean-ro 406beon-gil
Gangneung
South Korea

Time Information

Checkout: 11:00 - Checkin: 16:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Videos from this area

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Historic Lakeside Home, Gangneung, Korea #2

Published: April 29, 2009
Length: 39:59 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Allen Hare

Another of the historic lakefront homes at beautiful Gyeongpo Lake, in Gangneung City, Korea. This home is up on a hill, affording great views of the lake, across the street, and the surrounding...


Historic Lakeside Home, Gangneung, Korea #1

Published: April 29, 2009
Length: 34:28 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Allen Hare

The historic Gangneung Banghaejeong House, at Gyeongpo Lake in Gangneung City, Korea. This house was built in 1859 by a local official, as a lakeside retirement home. It's hard to tell from...


Gyeongpo Beach, Gangneung, Korea #1

Published: April 30, 2009
Length: 04:26 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Allen Hare

A quick view of beautiful Gyeongpo Lake, and heading towards the beach through the pine trees, and the split rock, then my camera battery dies!


GANGNEUNG, S. KOREA City Bus #308

Published: May 22, 2011
Length: 00:52 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Allen Hare

Heading into town from Sacheon Valley on the Gangneung City Bus route #308. Wednesday, April 13, 2011.


Sacheon to Gangneung Bus, Korea

Published: May 11, 2010
Length: 33:20 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Allen Hare

A morning ride on the 308 bus from Sacheon Valley into town in Gangneung City, South Korea. Tuesday, April 13, 2010.


KOREAN MINI-TRACTOR #1

Published: May 22, 2011
Length: 50:52 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Allen Hare

A Korean Mini-Tractor, Kyung Woong Kyi, in action in Sacheon Valley, outside of Gangneung City, South Korea. Wednesday afternoon, April 13, 2011.


Korean Mini-Tractor

Published: April 30, 2009
Length: 14:13 min
Rating: 4 of 5
Author: Allen Hare

I started calling these the poor man's tractor. My Korean friend at work said they are called KYUNG WOON KI. I saw them all over in the rural areas, in many different configurations, and took...


Road to Gyeonpo Lake in Gangneung

Published: April 12, 2009
Length: 37:54 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: whithannaford

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강릉여행 사근진해변의 거친 파도 Wild waves with sunrise

Published: July 10, 2014
Length: 59:04 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Yongjin Jo

강릉 근처 사근진해변 새벽녘 거친 파도 영상입니다. 일몰과 함께 부서지는 파도가 참 아름다웠던 순간이었습니다.


E36 318is+LSD, snow, Gyeong-po Beach, Feb 2011

Published: February 15, 2011
Length: 33:46 min
Rating: 4 of 5
Author: Jinn Ahn

Gyeong-po Beach, South Korea, Driver +1 passenger, Stock Engine, Stock LSD, Eibach Spring, Bilstein Original Damper, Michelin DRICE winter tire.


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This place is known by different names. Here the ones we know:
Chobu-dong, 조부동