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

Kalgŭm
in Gangwon-do, South Korea

How to get there and get around

Noteable things around

Royal Tombs of the Joseon Dynasty (Unesco heritage, 9 mi)
Historic Villages of Korea: Hahoe and Yangdong (Unesco heritage, 43 mi)
Namhansanseong (Unesco heritage, 82 mi)
Hwaseong Fortress (Unesco heritage, 88 mi)
Jongmyo Shrine (Unesco heritage, 93 mi)
Changdeokgung Palace Complex (Unesco heritage, 93 mi)
Haeinsa Temple Janggyeong Panjeon, the Depositories for the Tripitaka Koreana Woodblocks (Unesco heritage, 98 mi)
Gyeongju Historic Areas (Unesco heritage, 101 mi)
Seokguram Grotto and Bulguksa Temple (Unesco heritage, 103 mi)
Jeonmangdae (observation point, (18 mi)
Sobaeksancheonmundae (observation point, (17 mi)

Location Summary

Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):: 37.156 and 128.608 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:: N 37° 9' 21" and E 128° 36' 30"
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: 03:31 PM (Saturday): Timezone: Asia/Seoul; UTC/GMT offset: 9 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:: 6:12 am and 6:24 pm
Antipode Coordinates:: -34.402 and -53.783 (Lat./Lng.)
Closest place to antipode coordinates:: Cabo Polonio
References: This place on Geonames.org

Discover Kalgŭm

Kalgŭm in Gangwon-do is a city in South Korea about 94 mi (or 151 km) east of Seoul, the country's capital city.

Local time in Kalgŭm is now 03:31 PM (Saturday). The local timezone is named Asia / Seoul with an UTC offset of 9 hours. We know of 11 airports in the vicinity of Kalgŭm, of which 4 are larger airports. The closest airport in South Korea is Yecheon Airport in a distance of 39 mi (or 62 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 9 mi (or 15 km), West. We discovered 2 points of interest in the vicinity of this place.

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

Local weather forecast

Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 18°C / 65 °F

Morning Temperature	16°C / 62 °F
Evening Temperature	19°C / 66 °F
Night Temperature	19°C / 65 °F
	114%
Air Humidity	99%
Air Pressure	1009 hPa
Wind Speed	Gentle Breeze with 6 km/h (4 mph) from South-West
Cloud Conditions	Overcast clouds, covering 100% of sky
General Conditions	Heavy intensity rain

Sunday, 22nd of September 2024

19°C (66 °F)
16°C (60 °F)
Light rain, light breeze, overcast clouds.

Monday, 23rd of September 2024

22°C (71 °F)
13°C (56 °F)
Sky is clear, light breeze, clear sky.

Tuesday, 24th of September 2024

22°C (72 °F)
17°C (62 °F)
Overcast clouds, gentle breeze.

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