Destination Guide: Dorigol (Gangwon-do) in South Korea

Dorigol
in Gangwon-do, South Korea

How to get there and get around

Noteable things around

Royal Tombs of the Joseon Dynasty (Unesco heritage, 62 mi)
Namhansanseong (Unesco heritage, 91 mi)
Jongmyo Shrine (Unesco heritage, 99 mi)
Changdeokgung Palace Complex (Unesco heritage, 99 mi)
Hwaseong Fortress (Unesco heritage, 107 mi)
Historic Villages of Korea: Hahoe and Yangdong (Unesco heritage, 107 mi)

Location Summary

Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):: 38.082 and 128.669 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:: N 38° 4' 54" and E 128° 40' 6"
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: 12:20 AM (Monday): Timezone: Asia/Seoul; UTC/GMT offset: 9 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:: 7:16 am and 5:07 pm
Antipode Coordinates:: -34.402 and -53.783 (Lat./Lng.)
Closest place to antipode coordinates:: Cabo Polonio
References: This place on Geonames.org

Touring Dorigol

Dorigol in Gangwon-do is a town located in South Korea about 99 mi (or 159 km) east of Seoul, the country's capital place.

Time in Dorigol is now 12:20 AM (Monday). The local timezone is named Asia / Seoul with an UTC offset of 9 hours. We know of 10 airports nearby Dorigol, of which 3 are larger airports. The closest airport in South Korea is Yangyang International Airport in a distance of 1 mi (or 2 km), South. 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 62 mi (or 100 km), South.

Being here already, 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: 11°C / 51 °F

Morning Temperature	4°C / 39 °F
Evening Temperature	8°C / 46 °F
Night Temperature	6°C / 43 °F
	0%
Air Humidity	46%
Air Pressure	1029 hPa
Wind Speed	Light breeze with 4 km/h (3 mph) from North-East
Cloud Conditions	Clear sky, covering 0% of sky
General Conditions	Sky is clear

Monday, 25th of November 2024

12°C (54 °F)
10°C (50 °F)
Few clouds, light breeze.

Tuesday, 26th of November 2024

8°C (46 °F)
3°C (37 °F)
Moderate rain, fresh breeze, overcast clouds.

Wednesday, 27th of November 2024

7°C (44 °F)
-0°C (31 °F)
Snow, fresh breeze, clear sky.

Videos from this area

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East Asia Airline , Fairchild SA-227DC Metro 23 , HL5237 @ Yangyang Airport , Korea

Published: August 21, 2011
Length: 34:05 min
Rating: 0 of 5
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East Asia Airline , Fairchild SA-227DC Metro 23 , HL5237 @ Yangyang Airport , Korea.

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Published: July 08, 2010
Length: 33:27 min
Rating: 5 of 5
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Published: September 18, 2009
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Published: September 14, 2012
Length: 05:16 min
Rating: 0 of 5
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Published: March 27, 2013
Length: 41:53 min
Rating: 0 of 5
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Published: October 22, 2013
Length: 21:46 min
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Length: 07:52 min
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Length: 03:27 min
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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 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.

Located at 38.0614, 128.669 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Buildings and structures in Gangwon Province (South Korea), Airports in South Korea, Yangyang

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Did you know?

This place is known by different names. Here the ones we know:
Dorigol, 도리골

Dorigol in Gangwon-do
Destination Guide South Korea

Dorigol
in Gangwon-do, South Korea

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