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

Kohyŏlgok
in Gangwon-do, South Korea

How to get there and get around

Noteable things around

Royal Tombs of the Joseon Dynasty (Unesco heritage, 29 mi)
Historic Villages of Korea: Hahoe and Yangdong (Unesco heritage, 60 mi)
Gyeongju Historic Areas (Unesco heritage, 109 mi)
Seokguram Grotto and Bulguksa Temple (Unesco heritage, 110 mi)
Haeinsa Temple Janggyeong Panjeon, the Depositories for the Tripitaka Koreana Woodblocks (Unesco heritage, 116 mi)

Location Summary

Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):: 37.342 and 128.939 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:: N 37° 20' 32" and E 128° 56' 18"
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: 07:48 AM (Friday): Timezone: Asia/Seoul; UTC/GMT offset: 9 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:: 6:56 am and 5:19 pm
Antipode Coordinates:: -34.402 and -53.783 (Lat./Lng.)
Closest place to antipode coordinates:: Cabo Polonio
References: This place on Geonames.org

Explore Kohyŏlgok

Kohyŏlgok in Gangwon-do is located in South Korea about 109 mi (or 175 km) east of Seoul, the country's capital.

Local time in Kohyŏlgok is now 07:48 AM (Friday). The local timezone is named Asia / Seoul with an UTC offset of 9 hours. We know of 12 airports in the wider vicinity of Kohyŏlgok, of which 4 are larger airports. The closest airport in South Korea is Gangneung Airport in a distance of 28 mi (or 46 km), North. 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 29 mi (or 46 km), West.

Depending on your travel schedule, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Andong, Seoseok, Yecheon, Sokcho and Toseong. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.

Local weather forecast

Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 11°C / 52 °F

Morning Temperature	1°C / 35 °F
Evening Temperature	5°C / 41 °F
Night Temperature	4°C / 40 °F
	0%
Air Humidity	42%
Air Pressure	1029 hPa
Wind Speed	Calm with 2 km/h (1 mph) from North-East
Cloud Conditions	Clear sky, covering 0% of sky
General Conditions	Sky is clear

Friday, 8th of November 2024

12°C (53 °F)
5°C (41 °F)
Sky is clear, calm, clear sky.

Saturday, 9th of November 2024

13°C (55 °F)
7°C (44 °F)
Sky is clear, calm, clear sky.

Sunday, 10th of November 2024

14°C (57 °F)
7°C (45 °F)
Overcast clouds, light breeze.

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Kohyŏlgok
in Gangwon-do, South Korea

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