Hwagwang-dong
in Gangwon-do, South Korea

Noteable things around
Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
37.100 and 129.007 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 37° 6' 1" and E 129° 0' 25"
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: 03:48 AM (Wednesday)
Timezone: Asia/Seoul
UTC/GMT offset: 9 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
7:21 am and 5:06 pm
Antipode Coordinates:
-34.402 and -53.783 (Lat./Lng.)
Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Cabo Polonio
References
This place on Geonames.org

Discover Hwagwang-dong

Hwagwang-dong in Gangwon-do is a town in South Korea about 116 mi (or 187 km) east of Seoul, the country's capital city.

Current time in Hwagwang-dong is now 03:48 AM (Wednesday). The local timezone is named Asia / Seoul with an UTC offset of 9 hours. We know of 12 airports near Hwagwang-dong, of which 4 are larger airports. The closest airport in South Korea is Uljin Airport in a distance of 34 mi (or 54 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 31 mi (or 50 km), West.

When in this area, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Andong, Yecheon, Yeongdeok, Cheongha and Mungyeong. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.

Local weather forecast

Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 2°C / 36 °F

Morning Temperature -2°C / 29 °F
Evening Temperature -3°C / 26 °F
Night Temperature -4°C / 25 °F
Chance of rainfall 0%
Air Humidity 34%
Air Pressure 1020 hPa
Wind Speed Gentle Breeze with 7 km/h (4 mph) from East
Cloud Conditions Overcast clouds, covering 92% of sky
General Conditions Overcast clouds

Wednesday, 4th of December 2024

-0°C (31 °F)
-4°C (25 °F)
Scattered clouds, gentle breeze.

Thursday, 5th of December 2024

1°C (34 °F)
-2°C (29 °F)
Few clouds, moderate breeze.

Friday, 6th of December 2024

-1°C (29 °F)
-6°C (21 °F)
Light snow, fresh breeze, clear sky.

Videos from this area

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The windturbine

Published: November 18, 2007
Length: 01:33 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: 진중용

The windturbine, kangwondo taebak city, south korea * http://cafe.naver.com/renewableenergy/13370.


강원도 태백 매봉산 바람의언덕

Published: December 07, 2013
Length: 56:30 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Hyunsoo Hwang

강원도 #태백 #매봉산 #바람의언덕 #풍력발전소 2013. 12. 07.


[Timelapse] With Cloud

Published: October 21, 2013
Length: 25:20 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: 김현태

2013-10-20 Timelapse Cloud @ Ridge of Wind, Taebaek, Kangwondo, Korea.


Summer Vacation, Hiking in a storm, Jeju Island, Racing and Laughing at People Part 3

Published: August 24, 2011
Length: 45:05 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Ben Garrido

Made this video for my students in Korea. This covers my race at Taebaek Racing Park.


태백시 제41회 어버이날 기념 경로위안행사

Published: May 25, 2013
Length: 24:13 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: TAEBAEKnews


first trial in snowboarding

Published: January 16, 2013
Length: 47:05 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: kminggg

This is our first trail in snowboarding in High One Resort Although we have many falls, it is interesting and exciting. Just do it !


민주평통자문회의 태백시협의회 정기회의

Published: March 28, 2013
Length: 26:39 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: TAEBAEKnews

민주평화통일자문회의 태백시협의회(회장 박학도) 제7차 정기회의가 28일 오전 시청 소회의실에서 자문위원들이 참석한 가운데 제7차 정기회의(1/4분...


Evangelista Berta Jara

Published: August 31, 2011
Length: 23:21 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Elenita445

Evangelista Berta Jara.


솔안터널 Solan Tunnel 운행영상 (3배속)

Published: June 27, 2012
Length: 28:58 min
Rating: 4 of 5
Author: Zermoth Cerine

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흥전역 스위치백2

Published: March 01, 2012
Length: 10:31 min
Rating: 3 of 5
Author: Taegu Lee


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